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 part of our ephemeris, therefore, gives the positions of the principal fixed stars, the sun, moon, and all the larger planets at the moment of transit over our own meridian.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon
Like other publications of this sort this ephemeris has gradually increased in volume.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon
When our ephemeris was first commenced, the corrections applied to existing tables rendered it more accurate than any other.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon
From the resulting elements of the orbit the positions of the body from day to day may be computed and tabulated in an ephemeris for the use of observers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
