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author | Joe Hunkeler <jhunkeler@gmail.com> | 2015-08-11 16:51:37 -0400 |
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committer | Joe Hunkeler <jhunkeler@gmail.com> | 2015-08-11 16:51:37 -0400 |
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diff --git a/math/slalib/doc/dtt.hlp b/math/slalib/doc/dtt.hlp new file mode 100644 index 00000000..67c2b1ae --- /dev/null +++ b/math/slalib/doc/dtt.hlp @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +.help dtt Jun99 "Slalib Package" +.nf + + DOUBLE PRECISION FUNCTION slDTT (UTC) + + - - - - + D T T + - - - - + + Increment to be applied to Coordinated Universal Time UTC to give + Terrestrial Time TT (formerly Ephemeris Time ET) + + (double precision) + + Given: + UTC d UTC date as a modified JD (JD-2400000.5) + + Result: TT-UTC in seconds + + Notes: + + 1 The UTC is specified to be a date rather than a time to indicate + that care needs to be taken not to specify an instant which lies + within a leap second. Though in most cases UTC can include the + fractional part, correct behaviour on the day of a leap second + can only be guaranteed up to the end of the second 23:59:59. + + 2 Pre 1972 January 1 a fixed value of 10 + ET-TAI is returned. + + 3 See also the routine slDT, which roughly estimates ET-UT for + historical epochs. + + Called: slDAT + + P.T.Wallace Starlink 6 December 1994 + + Copyright (C) 1995 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory + Copyright (C) 1995 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc. + +.fi +.endhelp |