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sidereal day
day
Definition: the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
Definition: one day of sidereal time; the time in which Earth rotates once around its axis, relative to the point of the vernal equinox (about 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4 seconds)