In case you didn't notice -- this year Christmas falls on the
beautiful looking MJD 5.
Some of the newcomers to the group may not be familiar
with MJD (Modified Julian Date). It's used extensively in the
timing community (see http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/mjd.html).
For those of you with
Lady Heather will display the date (but not fractional time) in MJD with /DM
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Lady Heather will display the date (but not fractional time) in MJD with /DM
Anyone with a browser can try this one...
http://www.leapsecond.com/java/nixie.htm
Or the mobile phone version:
http://leapsecond.com/m/mjd.htm
/tvb
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Heather now has an option to display MJD.fraction ... but, alas, release won't
be for a while...
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On Dec 24, 2010, at 8:41 PM, Tom Van Baak t...@leapsecond.com wrote:
Lady Heather will display the date (but not fractional time) in MJD with /DM
Anyone with a browser can try this one...
http://www.leapsecond.com/java/nixie.htm
Or the mobile phone version:
For those of you with vintage Trak 6460 time scale generators (see http://
www.leapsecond.com/pages/trak6460) a special treat will occur at 13:20:00
UTC* on Christmas day. The time at the tone will be 5.5. Once in a
lifetime.
Neat find. Thanks for sharing.
But you can get more.
