MOON - Mar 6,07

Hello all,

Boo mentioned that ther was no heads up
for Saturday's eclipse. (It was difficult to analyse)
Anyway I post these little thumbnail alerts every day
at sci.astro.amateur and weekly at Arkansas Sky
observatories http://www.arksky.org/
(Go to "forums" then to "general discussion"
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Moon 0h UTC
Mar 6

coords: 12 23 s 04 36
central longitude of terminator: E 68.6 d
sine longitude: 0.931
eccentricity of ellipsoid: 0.197
dist: 251 849 mi / 405 312 km
diam: 29.48'
illumination: 93.3%

Features:
N - Appolonius, Firmicus, Auzout, Eimmart,
Cleomedes + rille, Burkhardt + rille, Geminus,
Messala, Schumacher (degraded), Endymion...
at 0h terminator crossing Condorcet and Hahn

S- Snellius + Vallis, Stevinus, Young, Rheita Valley,
S Highlands...
at 0 h terminator crossing Maclauren and Kapteyn

Moon travels 10.824 deg averaging 0.45 d/hr
Libration: E 0.87 d, N 2.7 d

Clear skies,
Ben
90.126 n 35.539