Image © 2008 Dan Laszlo     Email name*: Laszlo_D

 

Object Name: Moon ~5.5 day

Observation Info

Imaging Info

- Date/Time: 2008-07-07 / 2241 MDT

- Camera: Canon 450/XSi

- Location: Fort Collins, CO

- Scope/Lens: TMB 175 f/8

- Limiting Magnitude:

 - Optical path: Prime focus
- Seeing: - Filter(s):
- Transparency: - ISO Setting/Film: ISO 200
- Temp./Wind: - Exposure time, #: 1/10s

NOTES:

A cloud rift allowed a peek at the waxing Moon featuring Mare Nectaris and libration favoring the eastern limb. The hue suggests more particulates than our usual, US air quality info from TERRA can be found at: http://alg.umbc.edu/usaq/

 

Ephemeris Data:
3.7 = Libration in Latitude (B)
7.0 = Libration in Longitude (L)
329.8 = Colongitude of the Sun (Co)
0.9 = Subsolar point Lat (Bo)
120.2 = Subsolar point Long (Lo)
30.2 = Lunar Long of terminator
30.4% = Sunlit % of Moon's disc
294.5 = Angle of bright limb
22 = Angle of polar axis

 


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