Thread: MOON - Mar 9,07
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Old March 8th 07, 06:32 AM posted to uk.sci.astronomy
Ben
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Default MOON - Mar 9,07

Moon, 0h UTC
Mar 9

coords: 14 35 s 19 51
cent lon trmntr: E 31.827 deg
sin long: 0.527
ecc of ell: 0.817
dist: 251 183 mi / 405 526 km
diam: 29.55'
illum: 78.8%

Features:

N- Maskelyne, Lamont, Sabine, Ritter + rilles,
Arago + domes, Vitruvius, Littrow + valley (dark)+
rilles, Lemonnier, Posidonius, Chacornac,
Lacus Mortis, Burg...
at 0h trmntr between Maraldi and Vitruvius

S- Toricelli, Theophilus - Cyrillus - Catherina,
Beaumont, Polybius, W Altai Scarp, Highlands...
at 0h trmntr xing Frascatorius

Moon trav 10.96 d @ 0.46 d/hr
Libration: W 3.49 d, N 5.89 d

Clear Skies,
Ben
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