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Numerical values of the constants of the Joint Report of the Working Groups of IAU Commission 4

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The Numerical values underlying the Joint Report of the Working Groups of IAU Commission 4 on Precession, Planetary Ephemerides, Units and Time Scales are summarized in this report and additional explanation and references are provided.

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Seidelmann, P.K. Numerical values of the constants of the Joint Report of the Working Groups of IAU Commission 4. Celestial Mechanics 16, 165–177 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01228598

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