Greg Hennessy wrote:
> On 2006-07-14, David J Taylor
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> 18 November, 1857 to be exact! See, I still remember!
>>
>> I often wondered why that base was chosen - something to do with the
>> Smithsonian?
>
> That date is the epoch of Modified Julian Date. Which is JD -
> 2400000.5

Thanks,
David 


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