ephemeris

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

From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014

Those used for lunar computations in the nautical ephemeris.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

The first appropriation for an American ephemeris and nautical almanac was made by Congress in 1849.

From The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Newcomb, Simon

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 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