◉─── The Pendulum ───◉
Foucault Pendulum Simulator
Demonstrating Earth's rotation through the precession of a swinging pendulum.
🌍 Live Pendulum at -34° Latitude
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| Property |
Value |
| Current Latitude |
-34° |
| UTC Time |
21:10:57 |
| Precession Period |
42.91 hours |
| Current Rotation |
-1.1431876365° |
| Degrees per Hour |
-8.25° |
💡 Earth rotates underneath the pendulum, not the other way around.
⚙️ Change Latitude
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