Time series data in VOEvent

Anita M. S. Richards a.m.s.richards at manchester.ac.uk
Tue Jun 12 09:04:59 PDT 2007


>
> There is nothing wrong with using "HELIOCENTRIC" if that is what's
> being used (although I agree with Steve that its use should not be
> encouraged). The real problem occurs when people say "HELIOCENTRIC"
> when they really use "BARYCENTRIC" - the difference is significant for
> some applications.
>
> Btw, when you say "J2000", do you mean "FK5/J2000" or "ICRS"? ;-)

That proves my point - if it's my data I mean ICRS but who knows what most 
of the literature means!

cheers
a



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