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Meaning, if two chronometers contradict, how do you know which one is correct?
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Clocks, watches, clockwork, sundials, hourglasses, clepsydras, timers, time recorders, marine chronometers, and atomic clocks are all examples of instruments used to measure time.
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Certainly some marine chronometers used this balance, but none have survived.
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This was the first of a series of chronometers that enabled accurate marine navigation.
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This put the chronometers at risk and the disturbance of moving them affected their accuracy.
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Similarly, it is not possible to determine longitude unless the observer also knows the standard time from a chronometer.
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It may be that chronometers were now so commonplace that their use was no longer something of note.
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An observatory was built here for astronomical and meteorological observations and to provide accurate time for ships' chronometers in 1843.
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It covers the chronometer's history from the earliest attempts to measure longitude while including detailed discussions and illustrations of the various mechanisms and their inventors.
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By the 1980s, they had made a third of all chronometers in history.
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