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Universal Time is a time standard based on Earth's rotation. While originally it was mean solar time at 0° longitude, precise measurements of the Sun are difficult. Therefore, UT1 is computed from a measure of the Earth's angle with respect to the International Celestial Reference Frame , called the Earth Rotation Angle. UT1 is the same everywhere on Earth. UT1 is required to follow the relationship

where Tu =.

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