MOON - VESTA, July 20, 07

Moon, July 20
0h UTC

coords: 12 04 s 02 47
long trmntr: e 24.516d
sin cent long: 0.462
ecc: 0.909
dist: 248 959 mi / 400 660 km
diam: 29.8'
illum: 29.2%

Features:
N- Maskelyne, Cauchy + rupes, rille, Vitruvius, Maraldi +
dome, Lemonnier, Chacornac/Posidonius
at 0h trmntr xing W Posidonius
Libration: e 2.86d, n 3.44d

S- Capella, Isodorus, Daguerre, Altai Scarp (+), Beaumont,
Frascatorius, Piccolomini, Stiborius, Janssen, S Highlands
at 0h trmntr xing Toricelli and Theophilus,

Moon trav 11.01d @ 0.459 d/h

VESTA: 06 04 37 s 17 09
6.5 mag, trav 16"/h
Vesta is ca. 2 deg ESE of Theta Librae

Regards,
Ben, 90.126 n 35.539

.

Relevant Pages

  • MOON - VESTA, May 24, 07
    ... Hyginus + rilles, Boskovitch, Manilius, Alexander, ... at 0 h trmntr xing Rhaeticus and Cassini ... Moon trav 11.143d @ 0.464 d/h ...
    (sci.astro.amateur)
  • MOON - VESTA, July 9, 07
    ... Ridges, Herschel, Heis, Sinus Iridum + craters and Ridges ... at 08h trmntr xing W Copernicus, ... Moon trav 13.363d @ 0.557 d/h ...
    (sci.astro.amateur)
  • MOON - VESTA, July 10, 07
    ... Delisle, Gruithuisen + domes, Mairan + craterlets, Sharp, Harpalus, ... at 0h trmntr xing Sinus Iridum ... Moon trav 13.395d @ 0.558 d/h ...
    (sci.astro.amateur)
  • MOON - Mar 27, 07
    ... at 0 h trmntr xing E Plato ... Rupes Recta ... Moon trav 11.434 deg @ 0.49 d/hr ...
    (sci.astro.amateur)
  • MOON - VESTA, June 6, 07
    ... at 0h trmntr xing Dawes and Serpentine ridge ... Moon trav 12.427d @ 0.518 d/h ...
    (sci.astro.amateur)