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Add new Web site: International Journal of Science and Research - Sidereal Time Distribution in Large-Scale of Orbits by using Astronomical Algorithm Method. Oct 15, 2024
Add new Web site: American Institute of Physics - Solar and Sidereal Time. Nov 21, 2023
Corrected display issue. Dec 02, 2020
Added new Web site: AstronomyOnline.org - Sidereal Periods. Nov 26, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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