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[–] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Actually every 463 meters.

40 075km is circumference of Earth. There are 24x60x60 seconds in a day.

40 075×1 000÷(24×60 ×60) =~ 463.8

[–] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago

Wouldn't it depend on latitude? It would be much less than 463 metres at the latitudes of Europe