BULLETIN B 257 1 July 2009 Contents are described in the Explanatory Supplement available at http://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc/ 1 - EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETERS (IERS evaluation). The values in this section are samplings of section 2 given at five-day intervals. Date MJD x y UT1R-UTC UT1R-TAI dPsi dEpsilon 2009 " " s s 0.001" 0.001" (0h UTC) Final Bulletin B values. MAY 3 54954 -0.05676 0.49052 0.283449 -33.716551 -59.1 -9.3 MAY 8 54959 -0.04276 0.49985 0.277176 -33.722824 -58.9 -8.9 MAY 13 54964 -0.02856 0.50994 0.271826 -33.728174 -58.8 -9.4 MAY 18 54969 -0.01299 0.51859 0.266799 -33.733201 -58.4 -9.2 MAY 23 54974 0.00360 0.52537 0.261535 -33.738465 -59.8 -9.1 MAY 28 54979 0.01933 0.53161 0.256274 -33.743726 -59.7 -9.4 JUN 2 54984 0.03549 0.53378 0.251588 -33.748412 -60.6 -9.0 Preliminary extension, to be updated weekly in Bulletin A and monthly in Bulletin B. JUN 7 54989 0.05521 0.53887 0.247341 -33.752659 -61.5 -9.5 JUN 12 54994 0.07107 0.54062 0.243374 -33.756626 -61.2 -9.3 JUN 17 54999 0.08860 0.54179 0.239781 -33.760219 -61.8 -9.1 JUN 22 55004 0.10317 0.53985 0.236801 -33.763199 -64.0 -9.0 JUN 27 55009 0.11810 0.53725 0.235454 -33.764546 -63.8 -9.0 JUL 2 55014 0.13367 0.53312 0.234461 -33.765539 -65.2 -8.8 JUL 7 55019 0.15019 0.52831 0.232602 -33.767398 -66.1 -9.3 JUL 12 55024 0.16689 0.52080 0.230750 -33.769250 -66.7 -8.6 JUL 17 55029 0.18543 0.51432 0.229096 -33.770904 -68.0 -9.2 JUL 22 55034 0.20169 0.50566 0.227635 -33.772365 -67.8 -8.8 JUL 27 55039 0.21804 0.49946 0.226267 -33.773733 -69.3 -8.6 AUG 1 55044 0.23323 0.48936 0.224906 -33.775094 -69.8 -8.9 AUG 6 55049 0.24445 0.47888 0.223526 -33.776474 -70.2 -8.3 AUG 11 55054 0.25882 0.46784 0.222008 -33.777992 -70.9 -8.8 AUG 16 55059 0.26935 0.45451 0.220296 -33.779704 -71.8 -8.8 AUG 21 55064 0.28051 0.44066 0.218350 -33.781650 -71.5 -8.6 AUG 26 55069 0.29273 0.42587 0.216081 -33.783919 -73.2 -8.3 AUG 31 55074 0.30269 0.41109 0.213498 -33.786502 -72.1 -8.3 Note. In UT1R, the effects of zonal tides with periods shorter than 35 days are removed ; UT1-UT1R (smaller than 0.0025s in absolute value) should be added after quadratic interpolation of UT1R. Section 2 of this Bulletin gives the daily interpolation of x, y, UT1, duration of day, dPsi, and dEpsilon. IERS, B 257 (2) 2 - SMOOTHED VALUES OF x, y, UT1, D, DPSI, DEPSILON (IERS EVALUATION) at one-day intervals. For smoothing characteristics, see Table2 in the explanatory supplement. The reference system is described in the 2007 IERS Annual Report. 2009 MJD x y UT1-UTC UT1-UT1R D dPsi dEpsilon (0 h UTC) " " s ms ms 0.001" 0.001" MAY 3 54954 -0.05676 0.49052 0.283686 0.236 1.712 -59.1 -9.3 MAY 4 54955 -0.05388 0.49247 0.281922 -0.222 1.812 -59.2 -9.3 MAY 5 54956 -0.05157 0.49437 0.280131 -0.722 1.757 -59.1 -9.2 MAY 6 54957 -0.04896 0.49592 0.278425 -1.161 1.650 -59.0 -9.0 MAY 7 54958 -0.04578 0.49777 0.276897 -1.452 1.420 -58.9 -8.8 MAY 8 54959 -0.04276 0.49985 0.275634 -1.542 1.118 -58.9 -8.9 MAY 9 54960 -0.03969 0.50218 0.274675 -1.417 0.869 -59.0 -9.2 MAY 10 54961 -0.03663 0.50445 0.273941 -1.100 0.676 -59.1 -9.5 MAY 11 54962 -0.03366 0.50617 0.273320 -0.645 0.552 -59.1 -9.6 MAY 12 54963 -0.03111 0.50792 0.272770 -0.119 0.519 -59.0 -9.5 MAY 13 54964 -0.02856 0.50994 0.272230 0.404 0.541 -58.8 -9.4 MAY 14 54965 -0.02573 0.51189 0.271638 0.857 0.624 -58.5 -9.3 MAY 15 54966 -0.02309 0.51391 0.270935 1.187 0.774 -58.4 -9.4 MAY 16 54967 -0.02018 0.51549 0.270083 1.357 0.920 -58.4 -9.4 MAY 17 54968 -0.01663 0.51694 0.269098 1.352 1.050 -58.4 -9.4 MAY 18 54969 -0.01299 0.51859 0.267978 1.179 1.208 -58.4 -9.2 MAY 19 54970 -0.00941 0.52026 0.266699 0.867 1.391 -58.5 -9.2 MAY 20 54971 -0.00598 0.52172 0.265249 0.474 1.499 -58.8 -9.4 MAY 21 54972 -0.00264 0.52275 0.263758 0.077 1.461 -59.1 -9.5 MAY 22 54973 0.00064 0.52407 0.262369 -0.232 1.318 -59.4 -9.4 MAY 23 54974 0.00360 0.52537 0.261161 -0.374 1.140 -59.8 -9.1 MAY 24 54975 0.00702 0.52629 0.260133 -0.310 0.974 -60.2 -8.9 MAY 25 54976 0.01080 0.52754 0.259256 -0.068 0.802 -60.4 -9.0 MAY 26 54977 0.01380 0.52885 0.258500 0.258 0.710 -60.3 -9.2 MAY 27 54978 0.01653 0.53014 0.257772 0.539 0.757 -59.9 -9.4 MAY 28 54979 0.01933 0.53161 0.256931 0.657 0.923 -59.7 -9.4 MAY 29 54980 0.02177 0.53274 0.255883 0.548 1.177 -59.9 -9.4 MAY 30 54981 0.02452 0.53341 0.254605 0.220 1.403 -60.2 -9.4 MAY 31 54982 0.02783 0.53377 0.253163 -0.255 1.472 -60.5 -9.2 JUN 1 54983 0.03151 0.53361 0.251712 -0.774 1.411 -60.6 -9.1 JUN 2 54984 0.03549 0.53378 0.250358 -1.230 1.304 -60.6 -9.0 JUN 3 54985 0.03950 0.53447 0.249159 -1.542 1.113 -60.5 -9.0 JUN 4 54986 0.04375 0.53527 0.248170 -1.659 0.865 -60.6 -9.1 JUN 5 54987 0.04804 0.53659 0.247421 -1.566 0.621 -60.8 -9.2 JUN 6 54988 0.05177 0.53787 0.246889 -1.280 0.455 -61.2 -9.3 JUN 7 54989 0.05521 0.53887 0.246496 -0.845 0.333 -61.5 -9.5 JUN 8 54990 0.05862 0.53954 0.246222 -0.324 0.242 -61.6 -9.6 JUN 9 54991 0.06170 0.54011 0.245962 0.211 0.255 -61.5 -9.6 JUN 10 54992 0.06432 0.54058 0.245640 0.692 0.340 -61.2 -9.5 JUN 11 54993 0.06748 0.54042 0.245233 1.062 0.470 -61.1 -9.3 JUN 12 54994 0.07107 0.54062 0.244657 1.283 0.663 -61.2 -9.3 JUN 13 54995 0.07469 0.54115 0.243940 1.338 0.816 -61.3 -9.2 JUN 14 54996 0.07852 0.54160 0.243088 1.232 0.885 -61.3 -9.0 JUN 15 54997 0.08223 0.54186 0.242156 0.992 0.952 -61.3 -8.9 JUN 16 54998 0.08562 0.54186 0.241147 0.663 1.026 -61.4 -8.9 JUN 17 54999 0.08860 0.54179 0.240090 0.309 1.023 -61.8 -9.1 JUN 18 55000 0.09124 0.54125 0.239126 0.006 0.901 -62.5 -9.3 JUN 19 55001 0.09406 0.54070 0.238312 -0.169 0.723 -63.2 -9.3 JUN 20 55002 0.09723 0.54051 0.237721 -0.165 0.531 -63.7 -9.2 JUN 21 55003 0.10035 0.54034 0.237357 0.021 0.335 -64.0 -8.9 JUN 22 55004 0.10317 0.53985 0.237124 0.323 0.169 -64.0 -9.0 JUN 23 55005 0.10598 0.53910 0.236953 0.625 0.123 -63.8 -9.1 JUN 24 55006 0.10919 0.53850 0.236780 0.793 0.233 -63.5 -9.1 JUN 25 55007 0.11248 0.53797 0.236518 0.728 0.417 -63.4 -9.0 JUN 26 55008 0.11538 0.53757 0.236012 0.410 0.591 -63.5 -9.0 JUN 27 55009 0.11810 0.53725 0.235351 -0.103 0.719 -63.8 -9.0 JUN 28 55010 0.12085 0.53669 0.234649 -0.693 0.740 -64.2 -8.9 JUN 29 55011 0.12377 0.53590 0.233960 -1.234 0.605 -64.8 -8.7 JUN 30 55012 0.12668 0.53498 0.233308 -1.622 0.481 -65.2 -8.6 JUL 1 55013 0.12995 0.53402 0.232961 -1.799 0.227 -65.3 -8.7 JUL 2 55014 0.13367 0.53312 0.232709 -1.752 0.023 -65.2 -8.8 JUL 3 55015 0.13709 0.53233 0.232616 -1.501 -0.156 -65.3 -9.0 JUL 4 55016 0.14053 0.53137 0.232661 -1.090 -0.289 -65.5 -9.0 JUL 5 55017 0.14400 0.53036 0.232795 -0.579 -0.362 -65.8 -9.2 JUL 6 55018 0.14721 0.52941 0.232950 -0.036 -0.366 -66.1 -9.3 JUL 7 55019 0.15019 0.52831 0.233070 0.469 -0.306 -66.1 -9.3 JUL 8 55020 0.15330 0.52692 0.233091 0.875 -0.192 -66.1 -9.0 JUL 9 55021 0.15661 0.52547 0.232978 1.137 -0.046 -66.1 -8.7 JUL 10 55022 0.15998 0.52387 0.232704 1.237 0.109 -66.2 -8.5 JUL 11 55023 0.16335 0.52215 0.232282 1.176 0.248 -66.5 -8.5 JUL 12 55024 0.16689 0.52080 0.231732 0.982 0.352 -66.7 -8.6 JUL 13 55025 0.17078 0.51963 0.231102 0.699 0.403 -66.7 -8.7 JUL 14 55026 0.17482 0.51858 0.230452 0.387 0.391 -66.8 -8.8 JUL 15 55027 0.17866 0.51756 0.229844 0.112 0.310 -67.1 -9.0 JUL 16 55028 0.18215 0.51616 0.229351 -0.059 0.168 -67.5 -9.2 JUL 17 55029 0.18543 0.51432 0.229021 -0.075 -0.013 -68.0 -9.2 JUL 18 55030 0.18858 0.51229 0.228870 0.082 -0.185 -68.4 -9.0 JUL 19 55031 0.19192 0.51036 0.228867 0.375 -0.290 -68.5 -8.9 JUL 20 55032 0.19537 0.50869 0.228912 0.709 -0.277 -68.3 -8.9 JUL 21 55033 0.19848 0.50711 0.228875 0.957 -0.129 -68.0 -8.9 JUL 22 55034 0.20169 0.50566 0.228630 0.995 0.122 -67.8 -8.8 JUL 23 55035 0.20492 0.50464 0.228119 0.759 0.398 -67.9 -8.7 JUL 24 55036 0.20800 0.50365 0.227355 0.270 0.610 -68.1 -8.8 JUL 25 55037 0.21149 0.50232 0.226442 -0.370 0.692 -68.3 -8.9 JUL 26 55038 0.21495 0.50094 0.225524 -1.016 0.624 -68.7 -8.8 JUL 27 55039 0.21804 0.49946 0.224734 -1.533 0.440 -69.3 -8.6 JUL 28 55040 0.22120 0.49765 0.224163 -1.830 0.195 -69.9 -8.4 JUL 29 55041 0.22450 0.49559 0.223842 -1.877 -0.054 -70.2 -8.5 IERS, B 257 (3) 3 - NORMAL VALUES OF THE EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETERS AT FIVE-DAY INTERVALS (IERS evaluation). Raw normal values Uncertainties 2009 MJD x y UT1-UTC dPsi dEps x y UT1 dPsi dEps (0 h UTC) " " s 0.001" 0.001" 0.0001s 0.001" MAY 3 54954 -0.05677 0.49050 0.283684 -59.44 -9.27 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.10 0.05 MAY 8 54959 -0.04276 0.49983 0.275632 -58.86 -8.81 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.07 0.04 MAY 13 54964 -0.02857 0.50991 0.272230 -58.87 -9.36 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.02 MAY 18 54969 -0.01299 0.51857 0.267981 -58.34 -9.19 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.03 MAY 23 54974 0.00359 0.52535 0.261161 -59.84 -9.07 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.03 MAY 28 54979 0.01933 0.53159 0.256940 -59.75 -9.41 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.08 0.04 JUN 2 54984 0.03548 0.53376 0.250359 -60.66 -9.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.02 JUN 7 54989 0.05520 0.53886 0.246506 -61.24 -9.47 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.07 0.03 JUN 12 54994 0.07107 0.54060 0.244669 -61.08 -9.20 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.02 JUN 17 54999 0.08857 0.54176 0.240106 - - 0.03 0.02 0.06 - - JUN 22 55004 0.10313 0.53982 0.237134 - - 0.03 0.02 0.04 - - JUN 27 55009 0.11806 0.53723 0.235371 - - 0.02 0.02 0.05 - - 4 - DURATION OF THE DAY AND ANGULAR VELOCITY OF THE EARTH (IERS evaluation). The data of this section are smoothed, with the same characteristics as UT1R in section 1. They are corrected for the effects of zonal tides with periods up to 35 days. Section 2 gives the daily interpolation of D. Date (0h UTC) DR OmegaR 2009 MJD s (microrad/s) MAY 3 54954 0.00131 72.921 15036 MAY 8 54959 0.00114 15050 MAY 13 54964 0.00104 15059 MAY 18 54969 0.00096 15065 MAY 23 54974 0.00110 15053 MAY 28 54979 0.00094 15068 JUN 2 54984 0.00091 15070 5 - INFORMATION ON TIME SCALES No leap second was introduced in UTC on 30 June 2009. All information concerning time scales : announcements of the leap seconds (Bulletin C) and of the value of DUT1 (Bulletin D) can be found in our web/ftp site : World Wide Web : http://hpiers.obspm.fr Anonymous ftp : hpiers.obspm.fr or 145.238.100.28 IERS, B 257 (4) 6 - SUMMARY OF CONTRIBUTED EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETERS SERIES This section gives the average precision of the various series with respect to the combination Units : 0.001" for x,y , 0.0001s for UT1, 0.001" for dPsi, dEpsi. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EOP series Mean formal uncertainty Periods covered Weighted RMS agreement with Bulletin B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- x y UT D dPsi dEps Data Ndddumber VLBI EOP(AUS) 1 R 1 0.07 0.07 0.03 - 0.14 0.06 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.12 0.13 0.13 - 0.25 0.09 EOP(BKG) 8 R 2 0.07 0.07 0.02 - 0.11 0.05 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.27 0.16 0.09 - 0.16 0.05 EOP(BKG) 3 R 2 - - 0.10 - - - 30 54954.33 to 54982.33 - - 0.13 - - - EOP(USNO) 5 R 1 - - 0.09 - - - 30 54954.33 to 54982.33 - - 0.18 - - - EOP(GSFC) 8 R 4 0.06 0.06 0.02 - 0.12 0.05 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.09 0.13 0.08 - 0.04 0.06 EOP(GSFC) 8 R 1 - - 0.11 - - - 30 54954.33 to 54982.33 - - 0.18 - - - EOP(IAA) 5 R 2 0.06 0.07 0.03 - 0.12 0.05 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.11 0.17 0.12 - 0.08 0.11 EOP(IAA) 5 R 1 - - 0.11 - - - 28 54954.33 to 54982.33 - - 0.16 - - - EOP(SPBU) 3 R 3 0.07 0.08 0.03 - 0.15 0.07 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.12 0.21 0.15 - 0.26 0.08 EOP(USNO) 6 R 2 0.06 0.07 0.02 - 0.15 0.06 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.12 0.15 0.09 - 0.08 0.07 EOP(GSFC) 8 R 1 - - 0.11 - - - 30 54954.33 to 54982.33 - - 0.18 - - - EOP(IVS) 2 R 1 0.04 0.04 0.02 - 0.09 0.04 8 54956.21 to 54980.27 0.08 0.10 0.03 - 0.08 0.05 GPS EOP(CODE) 98 P 1 0.00 0.00 - 0.02 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.04 0.02 - 0.10 - - EOP(EMR) 96 P 3 0.03 0.03 - 0.06 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.06 0.08 - 0.16 - - EOP(ESOC) 96 P 1 0.01 0.01 - 0.02 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.05 0.07 - 0.15 - - EOP(GFZ) 96 P 2 0.00 0.00 - 0.01 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.04 0.02 - 0.27 - - EOP(IAA) 1 P 1 0.03 0.03 - 0.07 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.12 0.21 - 0.22 - - EOP(JPL) 96 P 3 0.01 0.01 - 0.05 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.04 0.05 - 0.13 - - EOP(NOAA) 96 P 1 0.00 0.00 - 0.36 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.09 0.09 - 0.13 - - EOP(SIO) 96 P 1 0.02 0.02 - 0.05 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.07 0.04 - 0.45 - - EOP(IGS R)96 P 2 0.03 0.03 - 0.05 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.04 0.03 - 0.08 - - EOP(IGS) 7 P 1 0.02 0.02 - 0.05 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.02 0.02 - 0.07 - - SLR EOP(ASI) 3 L 2 0.08 0.08 - 0.19 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.27 0.21 - 0.70 - - EOP(ILRS) 5 L 1 0.06 0.06 - 0.60 - - 30 54954.50 to 54983.50 0.20 0.15 - 0.55 - - EOP(IAA) 2 L 1 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.02 - - 31 54954.00 to 54984.00 0.22 0.33 0.28 0.15 - - EOP(MCC) 97 L 1 0.14 0.16 - 0.15 - - 31 54954.00 to 54984.00 0.19 0.27 - 2.55 - - Bulletin A EOP(NEOS) 97 C 1 0.03 0.04 0.06 - - - 31 54954.00 to 54984.00 0.04 0.04 0.10 - - -