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The largest uncertainty in the ephemerides for the inner planets is in the orientation of the dynamical system to the celestial reference frame. A program of VLBI measurements of spacecraft in orbit about Venus and Mars has been performed to reduce the orientation uncertainty to 0.2 milliarcseconds.
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Folkner et al. (2012) studied this question.
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