Ontologies
TIMESCALE
IVOA Time Scales (TIMESCALE)
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Last submission date October 15, 2025
ID http://www.ivoa.net/rdf/timescale#TCB
http://www.ivoa.net/rdf/timescale#TCB
https://ontoportal-astro.eu/ontologies/TIMESCALE/TCB
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Barycentric Coordinate Time TCB

Definitions
Derived from TCG, but taking into account the relativistic effects of the gravitational potential at the barycenter as well as velocity time dilation variations due to the eccentricity of the Earth’s orbit. See 1999A&A...348..642I for details.
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