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ephemeris

[ih-fem-er-is] / ɪˈfɛm ər ɪs /


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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

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

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

And now not only is it slightly off course, but so is every ephemeris printed on Mert.

From Conquest Over Time by Shaara, Michael




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