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Publications (2)
astro-ph2003
Earth's rotation in the framework of general relativity: rigid multipole moments
S. A. Klioner, M. Soffel, Ch. Xu +1
A set of equations describing the rotational motion of the Earth relative to the GCRS is formulated in the approximation of rigidly rotating multipoles. The external bodies are sup…
astro-ph2003
The IAU 2000 resolutions for astrometry, celestial mechanics and metrology in the relativistic framework: explanatory supplement
M. Soffel, S. A. Klioner, G. Petit +17
This paper discusses the IAU Resolutions B1.3, B1.4, B1.5 and B1.9 (2000) that were adopted during the 24th General Assembly in Manchester, 2000 and provides details and explanatio…