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{\centerline {\vlarge IERS TECHNICAL NOTE 21}}
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{\centerline {\large IERS Conventions (1996)}}
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{\centerline {\bf Dennis D. McCarthy}}
{\centerline {\bf U.S. Naval Observatory}}
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{\centerline {\bf July 1996}}

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