EPHEMERIS (

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diary ")  , a table giving for stated times the apparent position and other numerical particulars EPHESIANS relating to a heavenly body . The Astronomical Ephemeris, familiarly known as the " Nautical Almanac," is a national annual publication containing ephemerides of the principal or more conspicuous heavenly bodies, elements and other data of eclipses, and other matter useful to the astronomer and navigator . The governments of the United Kingdom, United States, France, Germany and Spain publish such annals .