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I’ve heard some watches have sweeping second hand. What is this?

April 26, 2017hand heard I’ve sweeping watches

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I’ve heard some watches have sweeping second hand. What is this?

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A sweeping second hand sweeps smoothly, it does not tick once a second. Automatic watches have sweeping hands, while quartz wristwatches, as well as chronographs, have ticking second hands.