GMSTime:

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% Compute Greenwich mean sidereal time from Julian date.
   This is the angle between the Greenwich Meridian and the Vernal Equinox.

   Since version 1.
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   Form:
   gmst = GMSTime( jd )
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   Inputs
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   jd              (1,1)   Julian date UT (day)

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   Outputs
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   gmst            (1,1)   Greenwich mean sidereal time (deg)

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   References: The Astronomical Almanac for the Year 1993, U.S. Government
               Printing Office, 1993, p. B6. 
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Children:

SC: Ephem/MSidDay
Common: Time/DTSToDTA
Common: Time/Date2JD
Common: Time/JD2000
Common: Time/JDToMidnight
Math: MathUtils/R2P5

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