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ephemeris

/ɪˈfem.ə.rɪs/

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noun

/ɪˈfem.ə.rɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее таблицу или публикацию, содержащую прогнозируемые положения небесных тел, таких как планеты и звезды, в определенные моменты времени в течение года.

A noun referring to a table or publication that provides the predicted positions of celestial bodies, such as planets and stars, at specific times throughout the year.

  1. Astronomical tableC2formalscientific

    A table or data set providing the calculated positions of celestial bodies (such as planets, stars, and moons) at specific times, typically published annually.

    ruАстрономическая таблица

    • The astronomer consulted the ephemeris to predict the next solar eclipse.
    • Navigators once relied on printed ephemerides for ocean voyages.
    • Modern ephemerides are calculated using complex computer models.

    Synonymsalmanac

Forms
  • ephemerides plural form
  • ephemerides' possessive plural form
  • ephemeris's possessive singular form