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Re: CN on the Moon: where are its' poles?
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2019 Jan 16, 08:53 -0800
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2019 Jan 16, 08:53 -0800
Thanks, Frank!
There must be ~5°~6° offset between Lunar Celestial Pole and Earth's Ecliptic Pole, I guess, because Moon's orbit plane is inclined by ~5° to our ecliptic and its' (Moon's) axis is tilted ~1,5° to its orbit plane. Right?
Gone looking for the Lunar South Pole Star...
Warm regards,
Tony
60°N 30°E
