ephemeris

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This is the offset to apply to Chariklo’s ephemeris to fit the observations.

From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014

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

From Conquest Over Time by Shaara, Michael

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

Chronometry -- N. chronometry, horometry†, horology; date, epoch; style, era. almanac, calendar, ephemeris; register, registry; chronicle, annals, journal, diary.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

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 Newcomb, Simon