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EPHEMERIS (Greek for a " diary ")

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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 670 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EPHEMERIS (See also:Greek for a " See also:diary ")  , a table giving for stated times the apparent position and other numerical particulars See also:EPHESIANS See also:relating to a heavenly See also:body . The Astronomical See also:Ephemeris, familiarly known as the " Nautical See also:Almanac," is a See also:national See also:annual publication containing ephemerides of the See also:principal or more conspicuous heavenly bodies, elements and other data of eclipses, and other See also:matter useful to the astronomer and navigator . The governments of the See also:United See also:Kingdom, United States, See also:France, See also:Germany and See also:Spain publish such See also:annals .

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