• Geocentric Coordinate Time (TCG - Temps-coordonnée géocentrique) is a coordinate time standard intended to be used as the independent variable of time...
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  • the coordinate time of the barycentric reference frame, and a clock located at the geocenter would not measure the coordinate time of a geocentric reference...
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    bodies are often specified in the geocentric equatorial rectangular coordinates ξ, η, ζ and a fourth distance coordinate, Δ (equal to √ξ2 + η2 + ζ2), in...
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  • Terrestrial Time and Geocentric Coordinate Time respectively, L G {\displaystyle L_{\mathrm {G} }} is the constant difference in the rates of the two time scales...
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    ideal scale realized by TAI. Geocentric Coordinate Time and Barycentric Coordinate Time are scales defined as coordinate times in the context of the general...
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  • relativistic time scales are defined with fully general relativistic metrics. The transformation between TCB and Geocentric Coordinate Time (TCG) may be...
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  • for Barycentric Coordinate Time (TCB), Geocentric Coordinate Time (TCG), and Terrestrial Time (TT), which represent three fundamental time scales in the...
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    In astronomy, the geocentric model (also known as geocentrism, often exemplified specifically by the Ptolemaic system) is a superseded description of the...
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  • extra-galactic objects. The geocentric celestial reference system (GCRS), also created by the IAU in 2000, is a similar standard coordinate system used to specify...
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  • timescales, e.g. coordinated universal time, GPS time, International Atomic Time, etc. Geocentric Coordinate Time (TCG) is a coordinate time having its spatial...
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