Michael.Deckers. via LEAPSECS said:
>     It is the Julian day numbers used in astronomy that
>     take integral values at noon epochs -- but they have nothing to do with
>     the Julian calendar, except perhaps for the origin of the name.

Not even that - I thought Julian days were named after
some astronomer or other.

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