INTERNATIONAL   EARTH   ROTATION   SERVICE   (IERS) 
SERVICE INTERNATIONAL DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE


BUREAU CENTRAL DE L'IERS
OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS
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Internet: iers@obspm.fr Paris, 7 September 1999

Bulletin D 81





ANNOUNCEMENT OF DUT1


From the

14 October 1999, 0h UTC

until further notice, the value of DUT1 to be disseminated with the
time signals will be


DUT1 = + 0.4 s


Bulletin D 82 should be issued in November 1999.