ephemeris
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This is the offset to apply to Chariklo’s ephemeris to fit the observations.
From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2014
The astronomical ephemeris is the last outcome of their productive genius.”
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by J. Ellard Gore
The equation of time and the sidereal time of mean noon complete the ephemeris proper.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Simon Newcomb
To do this successfully, and without waste of time, it is necessary to have an astronomical ephemeris for the year.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Simon Newcomb
He checked the time with the satellite ephemeris.
From Pushbutton War by John Schoenherr
At the present day the nautical ephemerides contain, several years in advance, the indications of the times of the eclipses and reappearances of Jupiter's satellites.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
The requisite changes in the astronomical and nautical ephemerides would be easily made.
Slightly as they have considered their subject, I think this can hardly have escaped the writers of political ephemerides for any month or year.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
We should all turn into flaming ephemerides, fluttering about the crater of a perpetually active volcano.
From The Witch of Prague by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
He will find the foreign ephemerides using uniform data worked out in the office of the "American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac" at Washington for the years beginning with 1901.
From The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Simon Newcomb
