[LEAPSECS] Straw men

[Rob Seaman]

Gotta love this equation:

	UT1 = UTC +  UT1 + UT1 (t – tEOP)
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On Jan 9, 2012, at 11:31 PM, Dennis Ferguson wrote:


> 

> On 10 Jan, 2012, at 14:02 , Rob Seaman wrote:

> 

>> Dennis Ferguson wrote:

>> 

>>> By the time leap seconds stop you should be able to get UT1 directly, with high precision, from your satellite navigation receiver

>> 

>> I'll borrow one of these from Ian:

>> 

>> [Citation Needed]

> 

> For GPS fetch this

> 

>    http://www.gps.gov/technical/icwg/IS-GPS-200E.pdf

> 

> and search for occurrences of "UT1".

> 

> I'm pretty sure I've seen powerpoint suggesting the two other new satellite

> navigation systems will be supplying similar data as well, though I've not

> dug through their technical specifications to find out how they'll

> present it.

> 

> Dennis Ferguson


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