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Barycentric Dynamical Time
Barycentric Dynamical Time (TDB) was a time standard used to take account of time dilation when calculating orbits of planets, asteroids, comets and interplanetary spacecraft in the Solar system. It was never well defined, and was not rigorously correct as a relativistic time scale.
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