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− | The Modified Julian Date is the number of days (and fractional days) elapsed since midnight GMT on 17 November 1858. This is 2400000.5 smaller than the standard Julian Date. | + | The '''Modified Julian Date''' is the number of days (and fractional days) elapsed since midnight GMT on 17 November 1858. This is 2400000.5 smaller than the standard Julian Date. |
− | In Orbiter it is used to define the current time in scenario files; it is also displayed in the [[heads | + | In Orbiter it is used to define the current time in scenario files; it is also displayed in the [[heads up display|HUD]]. |
− | See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified_Julian_date | + | See also:Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified_Julian_date] |
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+ | [[Category: Articles]] |