2. Noun. (context: plural taken as singular) An ephemeris. ¹
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Definition of Ephemerides
1. ephemeris [n] - See also: ephemeris
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephemerides
Literary usage of Ephemerides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Planetary, Lunar, and Solar Positions: New and Full Moons, A.D. 1650-1805by Owen Gingerich, Barbara L. Welther by Owen Gingerich, Barbara L. Welther (1983)
"The accuracy of Kepler's basic theory is well reflected in the ephemerides of
... Our analysis of Monte- bruni's ephemerides demonstrates that ..."
2. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1896)
"ESH REQUEST TO ASTRONOMERS REGARDING ephemerides OF COMETS, ETC. The Astronomische
Nachrichten and other European journals are received at Mount Hamilton ..."
3. First Proofs of the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art: Compiled for the by National Art Library (Great Britain), Henry Cole, John Hungerford Pollen, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1870)
"BM ephemerides.—A Collection of Oxford Almanacks, from the first publication in
the year 1674 ... Bodl. None was published for the year 1675. ephemerides. ..."
4. Astronomical Papyri from Oxyrhynchus by Alexander Jones (1999)
"ephemerides AND ALMANACS The tables in this section are for the most part ...
ephemerides Formerly the only recognized examples of ephemerides on papyrus ..."
5. The Observatory (1886)
"'rincipal sources from whence the ephemerides have been .ire the same as last year.
The Meteor Notes we owe to t: ->s of Mr. Denning, the Catalogue and ..."
6. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"... the ephemerides ; and he left in MS. a commentary on Ptolemy's Geography, ...
trious calculator, he computed ephemerides for many years ; which were ..."
7. A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases (1880)
"One characteristic feature consists in the great amount of space devoted to
ephemerides of minor planets, which now number about 220 (June, 1880). ..."
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