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Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 4:38 am    Post subject: ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.22.08): Dynamical Time (DT)  



Aero-Terms! Replaces Ephemeris Time, ET, as the independent argument in dynamical theories and ephemerides. Its unit of duration is based on the orbital motions of the Earth, Moon, and planets. DT has two expressions, Terrestrial Time, TT, (or Terrestrial Dynamical Time, TDT), and Barycentric Dynamical Time, TDB.

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