Wolfram Researchscienceworld.wolfram.comOther Wolfram Sites
Search Site
Astronomy
Astronomy topics
Alphabetical Index
About this site
About this site
Atmospheres Calendars Galactic Astronomy Observational Astronomy Remote Sensing Solar System Stars About this site FAQ What's new Random entry Contribute Sign the guestbook Email ScienceWorld
Calendars > Time Standards v



Greenwich Mean Sidereal Time
    

The Greenwich Mean Time (GST) is the Greenwich hour angle of the mean equinox of date.

Calendar, Coordinated Universal Time, Ephemeris Time, Universal Time




References

Duffett-Smith, P. "Conversion of UT to GST," "Conversion of GST to UT," and "Converting LST to GST." §12-13 and 15 in Practical Astronomy with Your Calculator, 3rd ed. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, pp. 17-19 and 21, 1992.







header
mathematica calccenter astronomer