MOON - VESTA, end August, 07

Moon, Aug 22,
18h UTC

coords: 17 10 s 28 08
long trmntr: w 24.35d
sin cent long: -0.412
ecc ell: 0.941
dist: 246 436 mi / 396 600 km
diam: 30.1'
illum: 66.9%
Moonset London: 22:22 GMT

Features:
N- Reinhold, Copernicus + craterlets, Stadius (ruin),
Gay Lussac, Pytheas, Lambert + R (ruin), Helicon,
Leverrier, N Limb (++)
Libration: w 4.5d, n 7.4d
at 18h trmntr xing Point Laplace (Sinus Iridum)

S- Fra Mauro (ruin)/Parry/Bonpland + rilles, Opelt,
Gould, Pitatus, Hesiodus, Tycho, Maginus, Clavius..
at 18h trmntr xing Bullialdus

Moon trav 11.331d @ 0.484 d/h

VESTA: (0h) 16 27 50 s 20 31
7.1 mag, trav 42"/h
Vesta is ca. 1.0 deg SE of Psi Scorpii.

Clear Skies,
Ben, 90.126 n 35.539