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Paul-

I may have a UTC vs UT1 issue. When I apply UTC-UT1 to the TT Julian Date I'm using, I get back your results, including an LD of 106 34 28.453.

I'm checking.

RESULTS:

G:\Administrator\Desktop\dwNOVAS>painaltrev#9hirose.exe
from dwsample (date and place also set here!!!)
nrecl,ksize= 4 2036
JPL ephemeris DE405 open. Start JD = 2305424.50 End JD = 2525008.50

NOVAS Sample Calculations
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TT and UT1 Julian Dates and Delta-T:
2456461.646611 2456461.645834 67.11783730000

Altair geocentric and topocentric positions:
19.8578580092 8.9064989760
+ 19 deg 51' 28.288833" OR 19 deg 51.471481' OR 19.857858deg
+ 297 hr 52 min 4.332499 sec
+ 8 hr 54 min 23.396314 sec
19.8578588980 8.9064886568
+ 19 deg 51' 28.292033" OR 19 deg 51.471534' OR 19.857859deg
+ 297 hr 52 min 4.380494 sec
+ 8 hr 54 min 23.359164 sec

Moon geocentric and topocentric positions:
12.8170777286 -8.2135445948 0.002530407022
+ 12 deg 49' 1.479823" OR 12 deg 49.024664' OR 12.817078deg
+ 192 hr 15 min 22.197342 sec
- 8 deg 12' 48.760541" OR 8 deg 12.812676' OR 8.213545deg
12.7943367149 -8.9257471413 0.002505641818
+ 12 deg 47' 39.612174" OR 12 deg 47.660203' OR 12.794337deg
+ 191 hr 54 min 54.182605 sec
- 8 deg 55' 32.689709" OR 8 deg 55.544828' OR 8.925747deg

ttjd=ttjd-ut1utc
moon skypos=
-9.680129684781136E-001 -2.071361112445861E-001 -1.415822173744331E-001
12.805203219828071 -8.139412699100138 2.530407053283181E-003
-7.095039253617449E-002
+ 12 hr 48 min 18.731591 sec
+ 192 deg 4' 40.973871" OR 192 deg 4.682898' OR 192.078048deg
- 8 deg 8' 21.885717" OR 8 deg 8.364762' OR 8.139413deg
altair skypos=
4.593258980544637E-001 -8.747847567952415E-001 1.541795986995381E-001
19.846850246307266 8.869218778403727 0.000000000000000E+000
-40.814194008824344
+ 19 hr 50 min 48.660887 sec
+ 297 deg 42' 9.913301" OR 297 deg 42.165222' OR 297.702754deg
+ 8 deg 52' 9.187602" OR 8 deg 52.153127' OR 8.869219deg
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