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ephemeris Definition


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ephemeris
noun ephemerides
    1. A table that shows the predicted future positions of celestial bodies such as the Sun, Moon, planets, certain stars and comets.
    2. A book, usually published annually, containing a collection of such tables, together with other relevant information about predictable astronomical phenomena such as eclipses.
Etymology: 16c: from Greek ephemeris diary or calendar.



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