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{{Project
|Name=Marsklok
|Skills=Clock
|Status=Active
|Niche=Time
|Purpose=Electronics, fun, world domination
|Picture=Marsklok.jpg
|Tool=No
|Location=space wall, zaal 1
|Participants=Flok
}}
 
== what it is ==


This device is a clock. It shows the time on Mars. NASA decided a certain global-mars time which is shown there. It is slightly longer (45 minutes) than on earth.
This device is a clock. It shows the time on Mars. NASA decided a certain global-mars time which is shown there. It is slightly longer (45 minutes) than on earth.
== how it works ==
The device is an [[ESP8266]] microcontroller. It receives the Earth UTC time via NTP and then converts this to Mars time.
== informational links ==
* https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/how-long-day-on-mars#:~:text=Mars%20is%20a%20planet%20with,than%20a%20day%20on%20Earth.
* https://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/mars24/
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timekeeping_on_Mars

Latest revision as of 16:36, 26 March 2022

Marsklok
Marsklok.jpg
Participants
Skills Clock
Status Active
Niche Time
Purpose Electronics, fun, world domination
Tool No
Location space wall, zaal 1
Cost
Tool category

Marsklok

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what it is

This device is a clock. It shows the time on Mars. NASA decided a certain global-mars time which is shown there. It is slightly longer (45 minutes) than on earth.

how it works

The device is an ESP8266 microcontroller. It receives the Earth UTC time via NTP and then converts this to Mars time.

informational links