MOON - VESTA, May 23, 07

Moon, May 23,
20h UTC

coords: 10 17 n 11 43
cent long trmntr: e 7.074d
sin long: 0.1232
ecc ell: 0.99999
dist: 246 213 mi / 396 246 km
diam: 30.16'
illum: 49.8%
Sunst London: 19:57
Moonset: 01:03 (23rd)

Features:
N- Godin, Tempel, Agrippa, Ariedaeus + rille,
Boskovitch, J Caesar + Imbrium Scars, Manilius,
Valentine Dome (!), Alexander, Eudoxus, Aristoteles
at 20h trmntr xing Caucasus Mts

S- Abulfeda Chain to Apianus, Goodacre/
Gemma Frisius, Maurolycus, Faraday, S Hilands
Libration: e 6.8d, s 0.97d
at 20h trmntr xing W Apianus and Stofler

Quadrature at 21:03:46 UTC
Moon trav 11.415d @ 0.476 d/h

VESTA: 16 39 26 s 13 55 30
5.5 mag, trav 35"/h
ca. 3 deg SSE of Zeta (13) Oph

Regards,
Ben, 90.126 n 35.539

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