ephemeris

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This is the offset to apply to Chariklo’s ephemeris to fit the observations.

From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014

I take, for example, the ephemeris for the year 1901, and I look under the heading "Jupiter" on page 239, for the month of July.

From Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries by Serviss, Garrett Putman

All the matter is given by months, as in the solar and lunar ephemeris of our own and the British Almanac.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon

In explaining it, I will take the ephemeris as it now is, with the small changes which have been made from time to time.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon

Since it is noon at some point of the earth all the time, it follows that such an ephemeris will always be referred to noon at some meridian.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon