Subject: [SLR-Mail] No. 1889: updated IERS Conventions Chapters 3, 5, 6 From: Gérard Petit (IERS Conventions Center) ******************************************************************************** SLR Electronic Mail 2010-07-24 01:05:00 UTC Message No. 1889 ******************************************************************************** Author: G=E9rard Petit (IERS Conventions Center) Subject: updated IERS Conventions Chapters 3, 5, 6 Information on the updates to the IERS Conventions. The IERS Conventions Center informs of the following updates: Minor corrections have been brought to three chapters of the IERS Conventions on 23 July 2010: Chapter 3 ”Conventional dynamical realization of the ICRS” see http://tai.bipm.org/iers/convupdt/convupdt_c3.html.=20 Information added on the time argument of the JPL ephemerides. Chapter 5 ”Transformation between the International Terrestrial = Reference System and Geocentric Celestial Reference System” see http://tai.bipm.org/iers/convupdt/convupdt_c5.html. Corrections to the electronic tables 5.2a and 5.2b to make them = consistent with the text. Chapter 6 ”Geopotential” see http://tai.bipm.org/iers/convupdt/convupdt_c6.html. Coefficients modified in equations, now numbered 19, in section 6.5. G=E9rard Petit and Brian Luzum IERS Conventions Center From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?G=E9rard_Petit?= ********************************************************************************