Excerpt from The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac for the Year 1904 Part II, Ephemeris for the Meridian of Washington, which gives the ephemerides for the fixed stars, Sun, Moon, and major planets for transit over the meridian of the new Naval Observatory, Washington. The mean places of the fixed stars and the data for their reduction are also included in this part. Part III, Phenomena, which contains predictions of phenomena to be observed, with data for their computation. Washington mean time for the meridian of the new Naval Observatory is used throughout this part except in a few cases, notably those of eclipses, where Greenwich mean time seems more convenient. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.