Thread: MOON - Mar 7,07
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Old March 6th 07, 06:19 AM posted to uk.sci.astronomy
Ben
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Default MOON - Mar 7,07

Moon, 0h UTC
Mar 7

coords: 13 06 s 10 07
cent long terminator: E 51.31d
sine long: 0.832
eccentricity of ellipsiod: 0.546
dist: 252 178 mi / 405 841 km
diam: 29.44'
illum: 91.9%

Features:
North - W Crisium, Picard, Yerkes, Pierce,
Macrobius, Tisserand, Cleomedes + rille,
Burkhardt + rille, Humboldt Sea, Belkovitch...
at 0h trmntr crossing Mare Crisium

South - Messier, Messier A + ray (!)
Gutenberg + rille, Goclenius, Colombo +
ruined craters E, S Highlands
at 0h trmntr crossing Snellius and Stevinus

Moon travels 10.855 d @ 0.451 d/hr
Libration: W 0.58 d, N 3.95 d

Clear Skies,
Ben, 90.126 n 35.539