MOON - VESTA, July 27, 07

Moon, July 27,
0h UTC

coords: 17 45 s 28 18
long trmntr: w 57.1d
sin cent long: 10.84
ecc ell: 0.62
dist: 243 687 mi / 392 176 km
diam: 30.5'
illum: 89.9%

Features:
N- Reiner + P (ruin), Marius + elevs, Aristarchus Plateau,
Rumker, N Limb ++, South, Babbage, Pythagoras, J Herschel
Libration: w 4.0d, n 7.0d

S- Hansteen, Billy, Gassendi, Mersennius, S limb not
advantageous.
at 0h trmntr xing Schickhard

Moon trav 11.893 d @ 0.496 g/h

VESTA: 16 06 42 s 17 49
6.6 mag, trav 20"/h
Vesta is ca. 2.0 deg N of Beta Scorpii.

Regards,
Ben, 90.126 n 35.539

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