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Noun Concept
Categories: Earth, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles with short description, Time scales, Time in astronomy
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terrestrial time  TT  terrestrial dynamical time  TDT  ephemeris time
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(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions WordNet 3.0
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(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The term ephemeris time can in principle refer to time in association with any ephemeris. Wikipedia
Terrestrial Time is a modern astronomical time standard defined by the International Astronomical Union, primarily for time-measurements of astronomical observations made from the surface of Earth. Wikipedia
An astronomical time standard Wikipedia Disambiguation
Time standard Wikidata
Time standard for astronomical observations from the Earth Wikidata
A former standard astronomical time scale intended to overcome the drawbacks of irregularly fluctuating mean solar time, superseded in the 1970s. Wiktionary