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  2. Department of Defense master clock - Wikipedia

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    The master atomic clock ensemble at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington D.C., which provides the time standard for the U.S. Department of Defense. [1] The rack mounted units in the background are caesium beam clocks. The black units in the foreground are hydrogen maser standards.

  3. Atomic clock - Wikipedia

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    The master atomic clock ensemble at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., which provides the time standard for the U.S. Department of Defense. [1] The rack mounted units in the background are HP 5071A cesium beam clocks. The black units in the foreground are Sigma-Tau MHM-2010 hydrogen maser standards.

  4. Time synchronization in North America - Wikipedia

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    NIST Automated Computer Time Service (ACTS) [27] +1-303-494-4774 +1-808-335-4721; Windows computer with dialup modem. ntpd with NIST/USNO/PTB Modem Time Services driver; ClockWatch Pro for Windows [22] USNO Master Clock modem time [28] +1-202-762-1594 Computer with Bell 212A or CCITT V.22 compatible modem US Naval Observatory time service UTC(USNO)

  5. United States Naval Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Atomic clock ensemble at the U.S. Naval Observatory. The U.S. Naval Observatory operates two “Master Clock” facilities, one in Washington, DC, and the other at Schriever SFB near Colorado Springs, CO. The primary facility, in Washington, D.C. maintains 57 HP/Agilent/Symmetricom 5071A-001 high performance cesium atomic clocks and 24 hydrogen ...

  6. International Atomic Time - Wikipedia

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    It was used as a basis for calibrating the quartz clocks at the Royal Greenwich Observatory and to establish a time scale, called Greenwich Atomic (GA). The United States Naval Observatory began the A.1 scale on 13 September 1956, using an Atomichron commercial atomic clock, followed by the NBS-A scale at the National Bureau of Standards ...

  7. Master clock - Wikipedia

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    Master clock (at left) driving several slave clocks in an enthusiast's garage. The third one from the left at the top is a radio-controlled clock for reference. The master atomic clock ensemble at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., which provides the time standard for the U.S. Department of Defense. [1]

  8. The ‘Doomsday Clock’ just moved closer to midnight. Here's ...

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    The Doomsday Clock of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, set at 89 seconds to midnight, is displayed before a news conference at the United States Institute of Peace, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 ...

  9. List of atomic clocks - Wikipedia

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    United States Naval Observatory; ... 18 cesium atomic clocks and 4 hydrogen maser clocks Cs, H ... DOST-PAGASA Juan Time [27]