English Explanatory Dictionary

Barycentric Coordinate Time

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A coordinate time standard intended to be used as the independent variable of time for all calculations pertaining to orbits of planets, asteroids, comets, and interplanetary spacecraft in the Solar System.

Word forms

Barycentric Coordinate Time
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