International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:IERS
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
gptkb:astronomy
Earth sciences geodesy timekeeping |
gptkbp:founded |
1987
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gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Frankfurt_am_Main
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS)
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gptkbp:languageOfWork |
English
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gptkbp:organization |
scientific service
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gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union
gptkb:International_Union_of_Geodesy_and_Geophysics |
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:International_Polar_Motion_Service
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gptkbp:purpose |
maintain global time and reference frame standards
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gptkbp:responsible_for |
gptkb:Coordinated_Universal_Time_(UTC)
gptkb:International_Terrestrial_Reference_System_(ITRS) Earth orientation parameters leap seconds |
gptkbp:website |
https://www.iers.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Observatory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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