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Old June 12th 07, 07:51 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default MOON - VESTA, June 13, 07

Moon, June 13,
08h UTC

coords: 03 35 n 24 18
cent long trmntr: w 64.2d
sin long: -0.9005
ecc ell: 0.4238
dist: 226 202 mi / 364 037 km
diam: 32.8'
illum: 4.7%

Features:
N- Hevelius, Cavalerius, Cardanus + rille,
Eddington (degr)/ Struve (degr)
at 08h trmntr between Schiaparelli and Seleucus

S- Grimaldi (degr)/ Riccioli (degr), Rocca,
Darwin (degr)/ Lamarck (degr) Lagrange
Libration: e 0.7d, s 5.4d
at 08h trmntr xing e Grimaldi and Byrgius

Moon trav: 13.785d @ 0.574 d/h

VESTA: 16 19 39 s 14 31
5.6 mag, 34"/h trav
Vesta is in a group of 6 mag stars just across
the Scorpius border. Easy in small bino.

Clear skies,
Ben, 90.126 n 35.539

 




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