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    Re: Leap second today
    From: Bill B
    Date: 2012 Jul 02, 21:02 -0400

    On 7/2/2012 4:12 PM, Richard B. Langley wrote:
    > 2.  If land surveyors were to attempt to do high-precision location via
    > celestial sights, would they use the NA for celestial data or a
    > publication giving celestial data to even higher precision?
    
    My recollection was surveyors had their own highly-accurate Sun and
    Polaris Ephemeris.
    
    I did find many pages through Google.  Below is a URL for their 2012
    data to compare/contrast with the NA.
    
    http://www.cadastral.com/2012jan.htm
    
    Bill B
    
    
    
    
    

       
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