2009 DT= 66.0s -------------------------------------------------------------- The epoch T=J2009.5 is the date 2009 July 2.875 (JD 2455014.875) it corresponds to the Besselian epoch B2009.50148 h m Beginning of the spring March 20, 11 43.6 UT >> summer June 21, 5 45.5 UT >> autumn September 22, 21 18.6 UT >> winter December 21, 17 46.8 UT h The Earth at perihelion January 4, 15.5 UT The Earth at aphelion July 4, 15.5 UT