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The time it takes the earth to make one full rotation around its axis of rotation, which is known as a stellar day, is exactly 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.098903691 seconds.

The time it takes the earth to complete one full revolution around the sun, known as a sidereal year, is 365.256363004 24-hour days.

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