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The Julian Day Number (JD) is a sequential count that begins at Noon 1 Jan. 4713 B. C. Julian Calendar.

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Fiala, A.D., van Altena, W.F., Ridgway, S.T., Sinnott, R.W. (2002). Incidental Tables. In: Cox, A.N. (eds) Allen’s Astrophysical Quantities. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1186-0_27

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