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International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service

Coordinated Universal Time

Acronym: UTC
In French: Temps universel coordonné

UTC differs from TAI by the total number of leap seconds, so that UT1-UTC stays smaller than 0.9 s in absolute value.

(i.e. UTC = TAI - leap seconds)

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