https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57704
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Bug ID: 57704
Summary: Support Julian Date (astronomy)
Product: MediaWiki extensions
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: All
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: Unprioritized
Component: WikidataRepo
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
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Classification: Unclassified
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The Julian Date (not to be confused with "Julian calendar" or "Julian year") is
a count of the number of days that passed from Jan 1st −4712 (4713 bc) 12:00h.
For instance, Nov 6, 2013, 03:28:53 h UT becomes 2456602.64506 JD. It is widely
use in astronomy to refer to events and epochs.
For possible implementations, check:
http://jodd.org/doc/jdatetime.html
https://github.com/oblac/jodd/blob/master/jodd-core/src/main/java/jodd/datetime/TimeUtil.java#L181
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