Lunar Celestial Reference System (LCRS)

The Lunar Celestial Reference System is a relativistic system of space-time coordinates centred on the Moon, built with the same techniques as the Geocentric Celestial Reference System. Its time coordinate is Lunar Coordinate Time.

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All thirty entries are in the glossary of lunar timekeeping.

Where it appears

Primary documents that use the term.

  • IAU 2024 Resolution II: LCRS and TCL [1]Official

Articles on this site that use the term.

Sources

  1. Resolution to establish a standard Lunar Celestial Reference System (LCRS) and Lunar Coordinate Time (TCL) — International Astronomical Union, Commission A3 — XXXII General Assembly, . Official document. Verified .

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