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Instability of the celestial reference frame and effect on UT1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2010

Vladimir E. Zharov*
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia email: zharov@sai.msu.ru
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Abstract

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It was shown that the ICRF radio sources including the defining sources have significant apparent motion that leads to rotation of the ICRF. This rotation is transformed to secular variations of EOP that is decreased or removed if motion of sources is took into account.

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Contributed Papers
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2010

References

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