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 mere preparation of the ephemeris includes but a small part of the work of mathematical calculation and investigation required in astronomy.

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

Gauss published an approximate ephemeris of probable positions when the planet should emerge from the sun’s light.

From History of Astronomy by Forbes, George

His Merlini Anglici ephemeris, issued annually from 1642 to 1681, brought him a great deal of money.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by Smith, David Eugene

He will find that these same data, after being partially adopted in the ephemeris for 1900, were thrown out in 1901, and the antiquated ones reintroduced in the main body of the ephemeris.

From The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Newcomb, Simon