The new lunar ephemeris INPOP17a and its application to fundamental physics

2017/10/25 by Vishnu Viswanathan, V. Viswanathan, A. Fienga +6
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astronomy #Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena #Ephemeris #Frame (networking) #Geodesy #Geophysics and Gravity Measurements #Laser #Laser ranging #Optics #Physics #Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research #Quantum mechanics #Reference frame #Satellite #Sidereal time #Universality (dynamical systems) #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.1093/mnras/sty096

published as MNRAS, 476 (2018) 1877-1888 · 13 pages, 8 figures; Submitted to MNRAS: MN-17-3735-MJ

arxiv created 2017/10/25 · openalex publication_date 2018/01/10 · arxiv updated 2019/03/19 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

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Citations

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