[LEAPSECS] UT1 offset

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Mon Dec 25 15:15:51 EST 2023


Yo Hal!

On Mon, 25 Dec 2023 00:25:07 -0800
Hal Murray <halmurray+leapsecond at sonic.net> wrote:

> Who uses DUT1 via radio?  Who will be using it 50 years from now?
> 
> Is it needed for anything other than navigation and astronomy?

I just asked my brother that did a lot of transoceanic navigation
by sextant.  He did not even know what UT1 is.  He certainly would
not know what to do with DUTs. 

RGDS
GARY
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