NAME
jd - calculates the Julian Date
SYNOPSIS
jd [ut=hh:mm:ss] [date=dd/mm/yyyy] [mjd] [help]
DESCRIPTION
This program prints out the Julian Date in format like
2450830.5281
.
When used without arguments, it prints out the current JD using the system
clock.
OPTIONS
ut=hh:mm:ss - calculates for Universal time of hh:mm:ss
date=dd/mm/yyyy - calculates for UT date specified.
mjd - prints out the modified julian date, e.g.
50830.0281
.
BUGS
The date cannot be before 1902.