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
The astronomical ephemeris is the last outcome of their productive genius.”
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard
Another part of the ephemeris gives the position of the heavenly bodies, not at equidistant intervals, but at transit over some meridian.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon
For instance, under the entry newspaper occurs the attractive word ephemeris.
From Public Speaking by Stratton, Clarence
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.