<<One hang-over which still persists in astronomy is
the Julian Day Number which changes at noon UTC.>>
I guess that, if you are an astronomer, you don't want the date changing
half way through your viewing session.
Mike Shaw
53.37N 3.02W
www.wiz.to/sundials
PS By the way, we seem to have gone away from our previous convention of
adding our latitude and longitude in our signatures.
It is sometimes helpful to know where in the world a contributor is located.
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