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The offset 32.184 seconds was the 1976 estimate of the difference between Ephemeris Time (ET) and TAI, "to provide continuity with the current values and practice in the use of Ephemeris Time". [9] TAI is never revised once published and TT(TAI) has small errors relative to TT(BIPM), [6] on the order of 10-50 microseconds. [10] The GPS time ...
International Atomic Time (abbreviated TAI, from its French name temps atomique international [1]) is a high-precision atomic coordinate time standard based on the notional passage of proper time on Earth's geoid. [2] TAI is a weighted average of the time kept by over 450 atomic clocks in over 80 national laboratories worldwide. [3]
The difference between Terrestrial Time (TT) (the successor to ephemeris time) and atomic time was later defined as follows: 1977 January 1.000 3725 TT = 1977 January 1.000 0000 TAI, i.e. TT − TAI = 32.184 seconds. This difference may be assumed constant—the rates of TT and TAI are designed to be identical.
TT-UT1 2000+ ΔT vs. time from 1657 to 2022 [1] [2] In precise timekeeping, ΔT (Delta T, delta-T, deltaT, or DT) is a measure of the cumulative effect of the departure of the Earth's rotation period from the fixed-length day of International Atomic Time (86,400 seconds).
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Barycentric Dynamical Time (TDB, from the French Temps Dynamique Barycentrique) is a relativistic coordinate time scale, intended for astronomical use as a time standard to take account of time dilation [1] when calculating orbits and astronomical ephemerides of planets, asteroids, comets and interplanetary spacecraft in the Solar System.
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