In 1967 a new SI definition of a second was created based on
the radiation from the caesium-133 atom.
It is correctly defined as "the duration of 9,192,631,770
periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine
levels of the ground state of the caesium-133 atom."
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