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coordinated universal time

DEFINITIONS OF: coordinated universal time

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n Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds

Synonyms:
UTC
Types:
ERT, Earth-received time
the coordinated universal time when an event is received on Earth
TRM, transmission time
the coordinated universal time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body
SCET, spacecraft event time
the coordinated universal time on board the spacecraft
Type of:
GMT, Greenwich Mean Time, Greenwich Time, UT, UT1, universal time
the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere
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