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Moon's libration from Mathematica data
Wolfram Mathematica provides "TransitTime" option (for the Moon in particular).
Knowing this time moment, you can get the position of the moon at upper culmination
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How to search SIMBAD using identifiers?
I'm trying to get some data about the moon from SIMBAD (specifically, radiation spectrum in certain wavelengths), and I encountered an unexpected problem: I can't find the Moon.
In SIMBAD, I can ...
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How open is China in sharing data from the Chang'e 4 mission?
It's really good to see that man (well, machine) has gone back to the moon again.
Chang'e 4 is studying potential mantle material from the lunar depths and will be conducting radio astronomy in ...
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Observed lunar distance data?
Where can I find free/open data for the observed (not calculated/theoretical) distance between the Earth & Moon?
I want to see the observed distance of the Moon, hour by hour.
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Why is the moon's motion more complicated than that of those planets?
I am of course not an expert on astronomy. But from the literature, I have the impression that the lunar motion is very complicated. It seems that Kepler can make sense of the motion of the planets ...
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