The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac; Volume 977 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781148133621)

"The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, Volume 977," published in 1917 by the United States Naval Observatory's Nautical Almanac Office, is a comprehensive resource for astronomical and navigational data. This essential volume provides precise information on the positions of celestial bodies, facilitating accurate navigation and astronomical calculations.

Containing detailed tables and data, the ephemeris is invaluable for astronomers, navigators, and anyone involved in celestial observation. Its historical significance lies in its role as a crucial tool for maritime navigation during the early 20th century, aiding in safe and efficient sea travel.

This meticulously compiled almanac remains a valuable reference for understanding historical astronomical practices and the methods used for celestial navigation before the advent of modern technologies.

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