March 5, 2019
9:27 p.m.
Steve Allen said:
At Dublin in 1955 the IAU decreed that everyone should use the same expressions and that all broadcasts should be the seasonally smoothed version. In publications of the time service bureaus the three versions of UT acquired the names English UT0, UT1, UT2 French TU0, TU1, TU2 both sets used with and without embedded full stop (.) characters.
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