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Excerpt from The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the Year 1859: To Which Is Added a Supplement, Containing Ephemerides of Ceres, Pallas, Juno, and Vesta, and Approximate Ones of the Newly Discovered Planets, for the Year 1856
For Venus, the Heliocentric Longitude from the True Equinox, Latitude and Radius Vector, were computed independently for Mean Noon of every eighth day, then interpolated with fourth differences for each day. The Geocentric places were computed for every fourth day, and the intermediate values obtained by interpolating with fourth differences.
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