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ephemeris - Latin, originally from the Greek "ephémeros, -on," daily. An almanac of the daily motions of the planets and stars.
ephemeris.com - A website devoted to information about time and motion in the universe.

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Positions are based on JPL's ephemerides. JPL makes no claim as to the accuracy or suitability of their ephemerides for any purpose. ephemeris.com is not associated with JPL, but does use their publicly available ephemerides.

Consult the ephemeris.com online ephemeris for the Sun, Moon, major planets, Chiron, Quaoar, and Sedna. You can also consult the JPL Horizons Ephemeris Generator for positions of the planets, asteroids, and comets. JPL's planet positions are derived from their DE405 ephemeris. The software section of ephemeris.com contains a free software package to read, write, and interpolate DE405 (the world's most accurate planetary database), and any other JPL planetary ephemeris. The software is available under the Lesser GNU Public License, meaning you can use it anywhere, even in software you intend to sell.

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