********************************************************************** * * * I E R S B U L L E T I N - A * * * * Rapid Service/Prediction of Earth Orientation * ********************************************************************** 3 April 2008 Vol. XXI No. 014 ______________________________________________________________________ GENERAL INFORMATION: To receive this information electronically, contact: ser7@maia.usno.navy.mil or use MJD = Julian Date - 2 400 000.5 days UT2-UT1 = 0.022 sin(2*pi*T) - 0.012 cos(2*pi*T) - 0.006 sin(4*pi*T) + 0.007 cos(4*pi*T) where pi = 3.14159265... and T is the date in Besselian years. TT = TAI + 32.184 seconds DUT1= (UT1-UTC) transmitted with time signals = -0.4 seconds beginning 13 March 2008 at 0000 UTC Beginning 1 January 2006: TAI-UTC(BIPM) = 33.000 000 seconds ________________________________________________________________________ The contributed observations used in the preparation of this Bulletin are available at . The contributed analysis results are based on data from Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI), Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR), the Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites, Lunar Laser Ranging (LLR), and meteorological predictions of variations in Atmospheric Angular Momentum (AAM). ________________________________________________________________________ COMBINED EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETERS: IERS Rapid Service MJD x error y error UT1-UTC error " " " " s s 8 3 28 54553 -.07224 .00009 .48285 .00009 -.357964 .000013 8 3 29 54554 -.07059 .00009 .48490 .00009 -.358601 .000014 8 3 30 54555 -.06873 .00009 .48665 .00010 -.359259 .000014 8 3 31 54556 -.06662 .00009 .48816 .00009 -.360030 .000012 8 4 1 54557 -.06448 .00009 .48978 .00009 -.360993 .000011 8 4 2 54558 -.06199 .00010 .49163 .00009 -.362183 .000011 8 4 3 54559 -.05900 .00010 .49353 .00009 -.363655 .000057 IERS Final Values MJD x y UT1-UTC " " s 8 2 4 54500 -.1205 .3384 -.30452 8 2 5 54501 -.1208 .3412 -.30521 8 2 6 54502 -.1213 .3441 -.30606 8 2 7 54503 -.1221 .3469 -.30717 8 2 8 54504 -.1229 .3495 -.30847 8 2 9 54505 -.1235 .3520 -.30997 8 2 10 54506 -.1240 .3549 -.31157 8 2 11 54507 -.1247 .3577 -.31320 8 2 12 54508 -.1257 .3600 -.31483 8 2 13 54509 -.1261 .3619 -.31616 8 2 14 54510 -.1258 .3644 -.31729 8 2 15 54511 -.1253 .3672 -.31823 8 2 16 54512 -.1253 .3695 -.31892 8 2 17 54513 -.1257 .3715 -.31947 8 2 18 54514 -.1265 .3740 -.32007 8 2 19 54515 -.1269 .3768 -.32087 8 2 20 54516 -.1272 .3796 -.32193 8 2 21 54517 -.1274 .3822 -.32316 8 2 22 54518 -.1274 .3849 -.32450 8 2 23 54519 -.1275 .3879 -.32584 8 2 24 54520 -.1272 .3909 -.32710 8 2 25 54521 -.1268 .3939 -.32829 8 2 26 54522 -.1264 .3965 -.32928 8 2 27 54523 -.1254 .3990 -.33006 8 2 28 54524 -.1242 .4017 -.33062 8 2 29 54525 -.1228 .4041 -.33097 8 3 1 54526 -.1213 .4068 -.33121 8 3 2 54527 -.1201 .4098 -.33141 8 3 3 54528 -.1191 .4127 -.33179 8 3 4 54529 -.1181 .4159 -.33224 _______________________________________________________________________ PREDICTIONS: The following formulas will not reproduce the predictions given below, but may be used to extend the predictions beyond the end of this table. x = .0725 - .0877 cos A + .0477 sin A - .0385 cos C + .0984 sin C y = .3557 + .0419 cos A + .0842 sin A + .0984 cos C + .0385 sin C UT1-UTC = -.3406 - .00081 (MJD - 54567) - (UT2-UT1) where A = 2*pi*(MJD-54559)/365.25 and C = 2*pi*(MJD-54559)/435. TAI-UTC(MJD 54560) = 33.0 The accuracy may be estimated from the expressions: S x,y = 0.00068 (MJD-54559)**0.80 S t = 0.00025 (MJD-54559)**0.75 Estimated accuracies are: Predictions 10 d 20 d 30 d 40 d Polar coord's 0.004 0.007 0.010 0.013 UT1-UTC 0.0014 0.0024 0.0032 0.0040 MJD x(arcsec) y(arcsec) UT1-UTC(sec) 2008 4 4 54560 -0.0562 0.4956 -0.36540 2008 4 5 54561 -0.0533 0.4975 -0.36732 2008 4 6 54562 -0.0505 0.4995 -0.36923 2008 4 7 54563 -0.0477 0.5013 -0.37093 2008 4 8 54564 -0.0450 0.5032 -0.37232 2008 4 9 54565 -0.0423 0.5049 -0.37338 2008 4 10 54566 -0.0396 0.5066 -0.37416 2008 4 11 54567 -0.0369 0.5082 -0.37481 2008 4 12 54568 -0.0342 0.5098 -0.37546 2008 4 13 54569 -0.0315 0.5114 -0.37626 2008 4 14 54570 -0.0287 0.5129 -0.37728 2008 4 15 54571 -0.0259 0.5143 -0.37853 2008 4 16 54572 -0.0231 0.5157 -0.37993 2008 4 17 54573 -0.0203 0.5171 -0.38140 2008 4 18 54574 -0.0174 0.5185 -0.38287 2008 4 19 54575 -0.0145 0.5197 -0.38427 2008 4 20 54576 -0.0116 0.5210 -0.38555 2008 4 21 54577 -0.0087 0.5222 -0.38664 2008 4 22 54578 -0.0058 0.5234 -0.38752 2008 4 23 54579 -0.0028 0.5245 -0.38818 2008 4 24 54580 0.0001 0.5255 -0.38867 2008 4 25 54581 0.0031 0.5266 -0.38906 2008 4 26 54582 0.0061 0.5276 -0.38943 2008 4 27 54583 0.0092 0.5285 -0.38985 2008 4 28 54584 0.0122 0.5294 -0.39040 2008 4 29 54585 0.0153 0.5302 -0.39113 2008 4 30 54586 0.0183 0.5310 -0.39210 2008 5 1 54587 0.0214 0.5318 -0.39329 2008 5 2 54588 0.0245 0.5325 -0.39464 2008 5 3 54589 0.0276 0.5331 -0.39606 2008 5 4 54590 0.0307 0.5337 -0.39740 2008 5 5 54591 0.0339 0.5343 -0.39853 2008 5 6 54592 0.0370 0.5348 -0.39936 2008 5 7 54593 0.0402 0.5353 -0.39992 2008 5 8 54594 0.0433 0.5357 -0.40029 2008 5 9 54595 0.0465 0.5361 -0.40063 2008 5 10 54596 0.0496 0.5364 -0.40108 2008 5 11 54597 0.0528 0.5367 -0.40172 2008 5 12 54598 0.0560 0.5369 -0.40256 2008 5 13 54599 0.0592 0.5371 -0.40356 2008 5 14 54600 0.0624 0.5372 -0.40465 2008 5 15 54601 0.0656 0.5373 -0.40575 2008 5 16 54602 0.0688 0.5374 -0.40678 2008 5 17 54603 0.0720 0.5374 -0.40767 2008 5 18 54604 0.0752 0.5373 -0.40840 2008 5 19 54605 0.0783 0.5372 -0.40895 2008 5 20 54606 0.0815 0.5370 -0.40931 2008 5 21 54607 0.0847 0.5368 -0.40953 2008 5 22 54608 0.0879 0.5366 -0.40965 2008 5 23 54609 0.0911 0.5363 -0.40974 2008 5 24 54610 0.0943 0.5359 -0.40989 2008 5 25 54611 0.0974 0.5355 -0.41015 2008 5 26 54612 0.1006 0.5351 -0.41057 2008 5 27 54613 0.1038 0.5346 -0.41120 2008 5 28 54614 0.1069 0.5341 -0.41204 2008 5 29 54615 0.1100 0.5335 -0.41307 2008 5 30 54616 0.1132 0.5328 -0.41420 2008 5 31 54617 0.1163 0.5321 -0.41531 2008 6 1 54618 0.1194 0.5314 -0.41627 2008 6 2 54619 0.1225 0.5306 -0.41698 2008 6 3 54620 0.1256 0.5298 -0.41740 2008 6 4 54621 0.1286 0.5289 -0.41758 2008 6 5 54622 0.1317 0.5280 -0.41766 2008 6 6 54623 0.1347 0.5271 -0.41778 2008 6 7 54624 0.1377 0.5260 -0.41805 2008 6 8 54625 0.1407 0.5250 -0.41853 2008 6 9 54626 0.1437 0.5239 -0.41916 2008 6 10 54627 0.1467 0.5227 -0.41989 2008 6 11 54628 0.1496 0.5215 -0.42060 2008 6 12 54629 0.1526 0.5203 -0.42122 2008 6 13 54630 0.1555 0.5190 -0.42169 2008 6 14 54631 0.1583 0.5177 -0.42197 2008 6 15 54632 0.1612 0.5163 -0.42205 2008 6 16 54633 0.1640 0.5149 -0.42194 2008 6 17 54634 0.1669 0.5135 -0.42168 2008 6 18 54635 0.1696 0.5120 -0.42131 2008 6 19 54636 0.1724 0.5104 -0.42091 2008 6 20 54637 0.1751 0.5088 -0.42055 2008 6 21 54638 0.1778 0.5072 -0.42032 2008 6 22 54639 0.1805 0.5055 -0.42024 2008 6 23 54640 0.1832 0.5038 -0.42036 2008 6 24 54641 0.1858 0.5021 -0.42068 2008 6 25 54642 0.1884 0.5003 -0.42115 2008 6 26 54643 0.1910 0.4985 -0.42172 2008 6 27 54644 0.1935 0.4966 -0.42229 2008 6 28 54645 0.1960 0.4947 -0.42276 2008 6 29 54646 0.1985 0.4928 -0.42301 2008 6 30 54647 0.2009 0.4908 -0.42300 2008 7 1 54648 0.2033 0.4888 -0.42275 2008 7 2 54649 0.2057 0.4867 -0.42235 2008 7 3 54650 0.2080 0.4846 -0.42195 2008 7 4 54651 0.2103 0.4825 -0.42168 2008 7 5 54652 0.2126 0.4803 -0.42163 2008 7 6 54653 0.2148 0.4781 -0.42179 2008 7 7 54654 0.2170 0.4759 -0.42210 2008 7 8 54655 0.2191 0.4736 -0.42245 2008 7 9 54656 0.2212 0.4713 -0.42275 2008 7 10 54657 0.2233 0.4690 -0.42291 2008 7 11 54658 0.2253 0.4666 -0.42288 2008 7 12 54659 0.2273 0.4643 -0.42265 2008 7 13 54660 0.2293 0.4618 -0.42222 2008 7 14 54661 0.2312 0.4594 -0.42162 2008 7 15 54662 0.2330 0.4569 -0.42090 2008 7 16 54663 0.2348 0.4544 -0.42014 2008 7 17 54664 0.2366 0.4519 -0.41941 2008 7 18 54665 0.2384 0.4493 -0.41880 2008 7 19 54666 0.2400 0.4467 -0.41835 2008 7 20 54667 0.2417 0.4441 -0.41812 2008 7 21 54668 0.2433 0.4414 -0.41809 2008 7 22 54669 0.2449 0.4388 -0.41824 2008 7 23 54670 0.2464 0.4361 -0.41852 2008 7 24 54671 0.2478 0.4334 -0.41882 2008 7 25 54672 0.2493 0.4306 -0.41905 2008 7 26 54673 0.2506 0.4279 -0.41911 2008 7 27 54674 0.2520 0.4251 -0.41895 2008 7 28 54675 0.2532 0.4223 -0.41858 2008 7 29 54676 0.2545 0.4195 -0.41806 2008 7 30 54677 0.2557 0.4166 -0.41751 2008 7 31 54678 0.2568 0.4138 -0.41707 2008 8 1 54679 0.2579 0.4109 -0.41685 2008 8 2 54680 0.2589 0.4080 -0.41689 2008 8 3 54681 0.2599 0.4051 -0.41714 2008 8 4 54682 0.2608 0.4022 -0.41752 2008 8 5 54683 0.2617 0.3993 -0.41791 2008 8 6 54684 0.2626 0.3963 -0.41820 2008 8 7 54685 0.2634 0.3933 -0.41832 2008 8 8 54686 0.2641 0.3904 -0.41825 2008 8 9 54687 0.2648 0.3874 -0.41799 2008 8 10 54688 0.2654 0.3844 -0.41756 2008 8 11 54689 0.2660 0.3814 -0.41701 2008 8 12 54690 0.2666 0.3784 -0.41641 2008 8 13 54691 0.2670 0.3753 -0.41583 2008 8 14 54692 0.2675 0.3723 -0.41536 2008 8 15 54693 0.2679 0.3693 -0.41505 2008 8 16 54694 0.2682 0.3662 -0.41497 2008 8 17 54695 0.2685 0.3632 -0.41513 2008 8 18 54696 0.2687 0.3601 -0.41551 2008 8 19 54697 0.2689 0.3571 -0.41605 2008 8 20 54698 0.2690 0.3540 -0.41666 2008 8 21 54699 0.2691 0.3509 -0.41721 2008 8 22 54700 0.2691 0.3479 -0.41761 2008 8 23 54701 0.2691 0.3448 -0.41780 2008 8 24 54702 0.2690 0.3417 -0.41777 2008 8 25 54703 0.2688 0.3387 -0.41759 2008 8 26 54704 0.2687 0.3356 -0.41736 2008 8 27 54705 0.2684 0.3325 -0.41721 2008 8 28 54706 0.2681 0.3295 -0.41725 2008 8 29 54707 0.2678 0.3264 -0.41755 2008 8 30 54708 0.2674 0.3234 -0.41809 2008 8 31 54709 0.2669 0.3203 -0.41882 2008 9 1 54710 0.2665 0.3173 -0.41963 2008 9 2 54711 0.2659 0.3143 -0.42040 2008 9 3 54712 0.2653 0.3112 -0.42104 2008 9 4 54713 0.2647 0.3082 -0.42150 2008 9 5 54714 0.2640 0.3052 -0.42176 2008 9 6 54715 0.2632 0.3022 -0.42185 2008 9 7 54716 0.2624 0.2993 -0.42180 2008 9 8 54717 0.2615 0.2963 -0.42169 2008 9 9 54718 0.2606 0.2933 -0.42158 2008 9 10 54719 0.2597 0.2904 -0.42155 2008 9 11 54720 0.2587 0.2875 -0.42167 2008 9 12 54721 0.2576 0.2845 -0.42200 2008 9 13 54722 0.2565 0.2816 -0.42257 2008 9 14 54723 0.2554 0.2788 -0.42340 2008 9 15 54724 0.2542 0.2759 -0.42443 2008 9 16 54725 0.2529 0.2731 -0.42556 2008 9 17 54726 0.2517 0.2702 -0.42670 2008 9 18 54727 0.2503 0.2674 -0.42770 2008 9 19 54728 0.2489 0.2646 -0.42849 2008 9 20 54729 0.2475 0.2619 -0.42904 2008 9 21 54730 0.2460 0.2591 -0.42939 2008 9 22 54731 0.2445 0.2564 -0.42967 2008 9 23 54732 0.2429 0.2537 -0.42998 2008 9 24 54733 0.2413 0.2510 -0.43045 2008 9 25 54734 0.2396 0.2484 -0.43114 2008 9 26 54735 0.2379 0.2458 -0.43207 2008 9 27 54736 0.2362 0.2432 -0.43321 2008 9 28 54737 0.2344 0.2406 -0.43445 2008 9 29 54738 0.2325 0.2380 -0.43570 2008 9 30 54739 0.2307 0.2355 -0.43686 2008 10 1 54740 0.2287 0.2330 -0.43785 2008 10 2 54741 0.2268 0.2306 -0.43864 2008 10 3 54742 0.2248 0.2281 -0.43924 2008 10 4 54743 0.2227 0.2257 -0.43968 2008 10 5 54744 0.2206 0.2234 -0.44001 2008 10 6 54745 0.2185 0.2210 -0.44030 2008 10 7 54746 0.2163 0.2187 -0.44063 2008 10 8 54747 0.2141 0.2164 -0.44106 2008 10 9 54748 0.2119 0.2142 -0.44165 2008 10 10 54749 0.2096 0.2120 -0.44243 2008 10 11 54750 0.2073 0.2098 -0.44342 2008 10 12 54751 0.2050 0.2077 -0.44461 2008 10 13 54752 0.2026 0.2056 -0.44591 2008 10 14 54753 0.2002 0.2035 -0.44723 2008 10 15 54754 0.1977 0.2015 -0.44845 2008 10 16 54755 0.1952 0.1995 -0.44945 2008 10 17 54756 0.1927 0.1976 -0.45019 2008 10 18 54757 0.1901 0.1957 -0.45072 2008 10 19 54758 0.1876 0.1938 -0.45112 2008 10 20 54759 0.1849 0.1919 -0.45155 2008 10 21 54760 0.1823 0.1901 -0.45212 2008 10 22 54761 0.1796 0.1884 -0.45292 2008 10 23 54762 0.1769 0.1867 -0.45397 2008 10 24 54763 0.1742 0.1850 -0.45524 2008 10 25 54764 0.1714 0.1834 -0.45664 2008 10 26 54765 0.1686 0.1818 -0.45810 2008 10 27 54766 0.1658 0.1802 -0.45951 2008 10 28 54767 0.1630 0.1787 -0.46079 2008 10 29 54768 0.1601 0.1773 -0.46189 2008 10 30 54769 0.1573 0.1758 -0.46278 2008 10 31 54770 0.1543 0.1745 -0.46350 2008 11 1 54771 0.1514 0.1731 -0.46409 2008 11 2 54772 0.1485 0.1719 -0.46462 2008 11 3 54773 0.1455 0.1706 -0.46517 2008 11 4 54774 0.1425 0.1694 -0.46580 2008 11 5 54775 0.1395 0.1683 -0.46656 2008 11 6 54776 0.1365 0.1672 -0.46751 2008 11 7 54777 0.1334 0.1661 -0.46865 2008 11 8 54778 0.1303 0.1651 -0.46999 2008 11 9 54779 0.1273 0.1641 -0.47148 2008 11 10 54780 0.1242 0.1632 -0.47303 2008 11 11 54781 0.1211 0.1624 -0.47456 2008 11 12 54782 0.1179 0.1615 -0.47598 2008 11 13 54783 0.1148 0.1608 -0.47717 2008 11 14 54784 0.1117 0.1600 -0.47811 2008 11 15 54785 0.1085 0.1593 -0.47886 2008 11 16 54786 0.1053 0.1587 -0.47956 2008 11 17 54787 0.1022 0.1581 -0.48033 2008 11 18 54788 0.0990 0.1576 -0.48129 2008 11 19 54789 0.0958 0.1571 -0.48246 2008 11 20 54790 0.0926 0.1567 -0.48379 2008 11 21 54791 0.0894 0.1563 -0.48516 2008 11 22 54792 0.0862 0.1560 -0.48642 2008 11 23 54793 0.0829 0.1557 -0.48751 2008 11 24 54794 0.0797 0.1554 -0.48841 2008 11 25 54795 0.0765 0.1552 -0.48909 2008 11 26 54796 0.0733 0.1551 -0.48958 2008 11 27 54797 0.0701 0.1550 -0.48989 2008 11 28 54798 0.0668 0.1550 -0.49009 2008 11 29 54799 0.0636 0.1550 -0.49023 2008 11 30 54800 0.0604 0.1550 -0.49044 2008 12 1 54801 0.0572 0.1551 -0.49075 2008 12 2 54802 0.0539 0.1553 -0.49120 2008 12 3 54803 0.0507 0.1555 -0.49181 2008 12 4 54804 0.0475 0.1557 -0.49257 2008 12 5 54805 0.0443 0.1560 -0.49345 2008 12 6 54806 0.0411 0.1564 -0.49441 2008 12 7 54807 0.0379 0.1568 -0.49550 2008 12 8 54808 0.0347 0.1572 -0.49661 2008 12 9 54809 0.0316 0.1577 -0.49766 2008 12 10 54810 0.0284 0.1583 -0.49861 2008 12 11 54811 0.0253 0.1589 -0.49934 2008 12 12 54812 0.0221 0.1595 -0.49984 2008 12 13 54813 0.0190 0.1602 -0.50027 2008 12 14 54814 0.0159 0.1609 -0.50080 2008 12 15 54815 0.0128 0.1617 -0.50153 2008 12 16 54816 0.0097 0.1625 -0.50253 2008 12 17 54817 0.0066 0.1634 -0.50376 2008 12 18 54818 0.0036 0.1643 -0.50512 2008 12 19 54819 0.0005 0.1653 -0.50649 2008 12 20 54820 -0.0025 0.1663 -0.50778 2008 12 21 54821 -0.0055 0.1674 -0.50885 2008 12 22 54822 -0.0085 0.1685 -0.50969 2008 12 23 54823 -0.0114 0.1697 -0.51033 2008 12 24 54824 -0.0144 0.1709 -0.51079 2008 12 25 54825 -0.0173 0.1721 -0.51107 2008 12 26 54826 -0.0202 0.1734 -0.51121 2008 12 27 54827 -0.0231 0.1747 -0.51132 2008 12 28 54828 -0.0259 0.1761 -0.51147 2008 12 29 54829 -0.0288 0.1775 -0.51177 2008 12 30 54830 -0.0316 0.1790 -0.51225 2008 12 31 54831 -0.0343 0.1805 -0.51292 2009 1 1 54832 -0.0371 0.1821 -0.51379 2009 1 2 54833 -0.0398 0.1837 -0.51481 2009 1 3 54834 -0.0425 0.1853 -0.51597 2009 1 4 54835 -0.0451 0.1870 -0.51718 2009 1 5 54836 -0.0478 0.1887 -0.51834 2009 1 6 54837 -0.0504 0.1905 -0.51936 2009 1 7 54838 -0.0529 0.1923 -0.52021 2009 1 8 54839 -0.0555 0.1941 -0.52088 2009 1 9 54840 -0.0580 0.1960 -0.52142 2009 1 10 54841 -0.0605 0.1979 -0.52201 2009 1 11 54842 -0.0629 0.1998 -0.52273 2009 1 12 54843 -0.0653 0.2018 -0.52367 2009 1 13 54844 -0.0677 0.2039 -0.52484 2009 1 14 54845 -0.0700 0.2059 -0.52625 2009 1 15 54846 -0.0723 0.2080 -0.52782 2009 1 16 54847 -0.0746 0.2102 -0.52935 2009 1 17 54848 -0.0768 0.2123 -0.53075 2009 1 18 54849 -0.0790 0.2145 -0.53199 2009 1 19 54850 -0.0811 0.2168 -0.53305 2009 1 20 54851 -0.0832 0.2190 -0.53392 2009 1 21 54852 -0.0853 0.2214 -0.53460 2009 1 22 54853 -0.0873 0.2237 -0.53518 2009 1 23 54854 -0.0893 0.2261 -0.53576 2009 1 24 54855 -0.0913 0.2284 -0.53635 2009 1 25 54856 -0.0932 0.2309 -0.53701 2009 1 26 54857 -0.0950 0.2333 -0.53780 2009 1 27 54858 -0.0969 0.2358 -0.53873 2009 1 28 54859 -0.0986 0.2383 -0.53982 2009 1 29 54860 -0.1004 0.2409 -0.54105 2009 1 30 54861 -0.1021 0.2434 -0.54238 2009 1 31 54862 -0.1037 0.2460 -0.54378 2009 2 1 54863 -0.1053 0.2486 -0.54513 2009 2 2 54864 -0.1069 0.2513 -0.54632 2009 2 3 54865 -0.1084 0.2540 -0.54731 2009 2 4 54866 -0.1098 0.2566 -0.54810 2009 2 5 54867 -0.1113 0.2594 -0.54871 2009 2 6 54868 -0.1126 0.2621 -0.54924 2009 2 7 54869 -0.1140 0.2648 -0.54987 2009 2 8 54870 -0.1152 0.2676 -0.55073 2009 2 9 54871 -0.1165 0.2704 -0.55188 2009 2 10 54872 -0.1177 0.2732 -0.55329 2009 2 11 54873 -0.1188 0.2761 -0.55485 2009 2 12 54874 -0.1199 0.2789 -0.55638 2009 2 13 54875 -0.1209 0.2818 -0.55782 2009 2 14 54876 -0.1219 0.2847 -0.55912 2009 2 15 54877 -0.1228 0.2876 -0.56025 2009 2 16 54878 -0.1237 0.2905 -0.56121 2009 2 17 54879 -0.1246 0.2934 -0.56198 2009 2 18 54880 -0.1254 0.2963 -0.56258 2009 2 19 54881 -0.1261 0.2993 -0.56315 2009 2 20 54882 -0.1268 0.3023 -0.56379 2009 2 21 54883 -0.1274 0.3052 -0.56460 2009 2 22 54884 -0.1280 0.3082 -0.56556 2009 2 23 54885 -0.1286 0.3112 -0.56669 2009 2 24 54886 -0.1291 0.3142 -0.56801 2009 2 25 54887 -0.1295 0.3172 -0.56951 2009 2 26 54888 -0.1299 0.3202 -0.57116 2009 2 27 54889 -0.1302 0.3233 -0.57289 2009 2 28 54890 -0.1305 0.3263 -0.57460 2009 3 1 54891 -0.1307 0.3293 -0.57613 2009 3 2 54892 -0.1309 0.3323 -0.57746 2009 3 3 54893 -0.1310 0.3354 -0.57870 2009 3 4 54894 -0.1311 0.3384 -0.57992 2009 3 5 54895 -0.1311 0.3415 -0.58110 2009 3 6 54896 -0.1311 0.3445 -0.58231 2009 3 7 54897 -0.1310 0.3476 -0.58368 2009 3 8 54898 -0.1309 0.3506 -0.58526 2009 3 9 54899 -0.1307 0.3536 -0.58714 2009 3 10 54900 -0.1305 0.3567 -0.58928 2009 3 11 54901 -0.1302 0.3597 -0.59151 2009 3 12 54902 -0.1299 0.3627 -0.59368 2009 3 13 54903 -0.1295 0.3658 -0.59557 2009 3 14 54904 -0.1291 0.3688 -0.59717 2009 3 15 54905 -0.1286 0.3718 -0.59849 2009 3 16 54906 -0.1281 0.3748 -0.59956 2009 3 17 54907 -0.1275 0.3778 -0.60043 2009 3 18 54908 -0.1268 0.3808 -0.60121 2009 3 19 54909 -0.1261 0.3838 -0.60202 2009 3 20 54910 -0.1254 0.3867 -0.60289 2009 3 21 54911 -0.1246 0.3897 -0.60385 2009 3 22 54912 -0.1238 0.3926 -0.60494 2009 3 23 54913 -0.1229 0.3956 -0.60617 2009 3 24 54914 -0.1220 0.3985 -0.60757 2009 3 25 54915 -0.1210 0.4014 -0.60911 2009 3 26 54916 -0.1200 0.4043 -0.61074 2009 3 27 54917 -0.1189 0.4072 -0.61237 2009 3 28 54918 -0.1178 0.4100 -0.61385 2009 3 29 54919 -0.1166 0.4129 -0.61515 2009 3 30 54920 -0.1154 0.4157 -0.61624 2009 3 31 54921 -0.1141 0.4185 -0.61718 2009 4 1 54922 -0.1128 0.4213 -0.61803 2009 4 2 54923 -0.1114 0.4240 -0.61885 2009 4 3 54924 -0.1100 0.4268 -0.61980 These predictions are based on all announced leap seconds. CELESTIAL POLE OFFSET SERIES: NEOS Celestial Pole Offset Series MJD dpsi error deps error (msec. of arc) 54540 -58.65 .74 -6.18 .34 54541 -58.24 .74 -6.32 .34 54542 -57.88 .74 -6.45 .34 54543 -57.56 .35 -6.52 .14 54544 -57.30 .35 -6.46 .14 54545 -57.15 .35 -6.28 .14 IERS Celestial Pole Offset Final Series MJD dpsi deps (msec. of arc) 54500 -59.2 -3.8 54501 -59.4 -3.8 54502 -59.3 -3.8 54503 -59.0 -3.8 54504 -58.8 -3.8 54505 -58.9 -3.7 54506 -59.3 -3.6 54507 -59.9 -3.5 54508 -60.3 -3.6 54509 -60.4 -3.7 54510 -60.3 -3.8 54511 -60.0 -3.9 54512 -59.8 -4.1 54513 -59.5 -4.4 54514 -59.2 -4.6 54515 -58.9 -4.6 54516 -58.5 -4.5 54517 -58.2 -4.3 54518 -58.0 -4.2 54519 -57.9 -4.2 54520 -57.9 -4.4 54521 -58.2 -4.7 54522 -58.7 -4.7 54523 -59.1 -4.7 54524 -59.0 -4.6 54525 -58.7 -4.8 54526 -58.2 -5.2 54527 -57.8 -5.5 54528 -57.7 -5.7 54529 -57.9 -5.7 IAU2000A Celestial Pole Offset Series MJD dX error dY error (msec. of arc) 54540 0.246 0.294 -0.075 0.340 54541 0.275 0.294 -0.066 0.340 54542 0.294 0.294 -0.064 0.340 54543 0.297 0.139 -0.061 0.140 54544 0.295 0.139 -0.045 0.140 54545 0.295 0.139 -0.029 0.140 IAU2000A Celestial Pole Offset Final Series MJD dX dY (msec. of arc) 54500 0.13 0.08 54501 0.12 0.10 54502 0.20 0.03 54503 0.29 -0.06 54504 0.28 -0.14 54505 0.19 -0.12 54506 0.07 -0.09 54507 -0.04 -0.01 54508 -0.04 -0.06 54509 0.03 -0.07 54510 0.11 -0.06 54511 0.20 -0.02 54512 0.20 -0.03 54513 0.20 -0.10 54514 0.18 -0.12 54515 0.14 -0.07 54516 0.15 -0.07 54517 0.17 -0.05 54518 0.20 -0.07 54519 0.26 -0.02 54520 0.35 -0.02 54521 0.35 -0.10 54522 0.29 0.00 54523 0.21 -0.03 54524 0.24 0.05 54525 0.27 -0.02 54526 0.33 -0.14 54527 0.37 -0.15 54528 0.37 -0.19 54529 0.34 -0.14 The IERS Conventions recommended software to predict celestial pole offsets is available at ftp://maia.usno.navy.mil/conventions/chapter5/ ceppred.f and software for the calculation of the dX and dY with respect to IAU2000A Nutation/Precession Theory can be found at the web site in section chapter 5.