Lunar Rays
The table below is derived from the data at Robinson Lunar Observatory, taking only the data for Los Angeles and reformatting it slightly and sorting into chronological order. See here for the same data sorted by feature name.
---- Moon's ----
topocentric -- Earth's -- ------- Sun's -------
UT date time alt° semi-diam Long° Lat° Colong° Lat° Azim° Crater
2002/10/28 11:46 67.69 945.75 -7.28 -4.85 178.01 0.90 271.46 Walter
2002/10/29 17:19D 49.92 959.88 -7.07 -5.96 193.00 0.86 270.99 Pitatus
2002/11/10 1:10T 30.54 946.87 7.44 5.02 331.18 0.56 90.09 Posidonius
2002/11/11 23:35D 25.48 918.28 6.65 6.51 354.73 0.53 88.99 Burnham
2002/11/11 23:49D 27.252 918.73 +6.823 +7.319 354.848 +0.532 89.39 Halley
2002/11/13 3:12 41.27 910.32 5.65 6.83 8.74 0.52 87.73 Maginus
2002/11/17 8:37 41.67 894.36 0.40 4.76 60.10 0.44 92.62 Babbage
2002/11/27 09:52 33.802 962.19 -4.700 -6.609 182.183 +0.100 269.18 Archimedes
2002/12/ 9 22:55D 32.46 922.24 5.91 6.77 335.03 -0.27 89.99 Torricelli
2002/12/11 3:17 38.95 910.95 4.96 6.85 349.41 -0.29 93.24 Stofler
2002/12/11 5:39 18.16 904.37 4.86 6.84 350.62 -0.30 89.65 Abenezra C
2002/12/11 05:29 19.910 904.97 +4.048 +7.133 350.531 -0.295 89.30 Hypatia
2002/12/12 1:21T 46.95 905.25 3.98 6.62 0.59 -0.31 90.26 Reaumur
2002/12/12 4:14 41.56 903.24 3.84 6.57 2.06 -0.31 84.16 Curtius
2002/12/13 22:21D 12.05 888.42 1.60 5.43 23.38 -0.35 88.95 Longomontanus
2002/12/14 7:52 25.87 891.94 1.07 5.07 28.20 -0.35 89.28 Mercator
2002/12/16 7:28 52.14 902.04 -1.52 2.80 52.28 -0.40 87.36 Schiller C
2002/12/17 1:47t 36.22 902.24 -2.41 1.76 61.54 -0.41 94.30 Babbage
2002/12/22 7:30 55.36 946.62 -5.12 -5.31 125.09 -0.57 268.79 Mare Crisium
2002/12/25 11:21 60.49 972.43 -3.67 -6.71 163.44 -0.67 271.21 Maurolycus
2002/12/25 12:52 66.97 973.93 -3.63 -6.70 164.21 -0.67 266.28 Calippus
2002/12/26 18:11D 21.46 970.99 -2.60 -6.19 179.06 -0.71 269.54 Walter
2003/ 1/10 3:37 47.66 900.02 1.55 5.37 354.34 -1.06 90.63 Burnham
2003/ 1/11 4:17 51.59 898.80 0.17 4.39 6.84 -1.07 90.20 Maginus
2003/ 1/11 22:24D 26.15 893.39 -0.85 3.54 16.01 -1.08 90.54 Renart
2003/ 1/12 1: 8T 57.45 900.63 -1.01 3.40 17.40 -1.08 90.40 Hesiodus
2003/ 1/12 21:40D 11.09 892.20 -2.13 2.32 27.79 -1.09 90.13 Mercator
2003/ 1/25 9:36 14.69 974.85 1.04 -3.39 179.45 -1.32 268.81 Walter
2003/ 1/26 14:50T 38.78 980.65 2.07 -1.57 194.26 -1.34 268.46 Pitatus
2003/ 2/ 6 23: 0D 56.86 900.96 0.65 4.69 332.46 -1.50 92.51 Posidonius
2003/ 2/ 7 3:52 32.47 895.05 0.38 4.49 334.93 -1.50 91.22 Torricelli
2003/ 2/ 7 23: 6D 56.60 898.80 -0.71 3.63 344.69 -1.50 92.37 Gemma Frisius
2003/ 2/ 8 6:20 14.21 888.54 -1.13 3.28 348.35 -1.50 94.85 Stofler
2003/ 2/ 9 1:58t 70.03 901.77 -2.26 2.26 358.31 -1.50 96.17 Barrow
2003/ 2/ 9 3:47 54.98 899.85 -2.37 2.17 359.23 -1.50 87.24 Curtius
2003/ 2/ 9 6:23 24.53 893.16 -2.52 2.03 0.54 -1.50 91.45 Reaumur
2003/ 2/11 0:46D 58.63 911.22 -4.70 -0.39 22.02 -1.50 90.73 Longomontanus
2003/ 2/13 9:23 33.07 931.64 -6.32 -3.58 50.68 -1.50 89.31 Schiller C
2003/ 2/14 10:33 30.13 944.91 -6.34 -4.78 63.41 -1.50 96.46 Babbage
2003/ 2/19 11:49 51.85 998.58 -0.87 -5.64 124.72 -1.51 267.78 Mare Crisium
2003/ 2/22 16:28D 18.53 979.76 3.18 -1.52 163.52 -1.52 265.19 Calippus
2003/ 3/ 9 20:17d 29.68 895.14 -4.25 0.02 348.34 -1.51 94.87 Stofler
2003/ 3/ 9 23:50D 71.04 903.83 -4.45 -0.18 350.14 -1.51 90.96 Abenezra C
2003/ 3/10 20:19D 22.13 899.61 -5.50 -1.36 0.54 -1.50 91.45 Reaumur
2003/ 3/11 7:44 15.80 901.88 -6.02 -2.00 6.34 -1.49 90.85 Maginus
2003/ 3/12 2: 6T 79.80 922.69 -6.71 -3.00 15.66 -1.48 91.07 Renart
2003/ 3/12 5: 6 57.72 921.59 -6.81 -3.16 17.17 -1.48 90.86 Hesiodus
2003/ 3/13 1:37D 65.32 933.84 -7.30 -4.19 27.58 -1.47 90.56 Mercator
2003/ 3/14 23:24D 15.65 950.59 -7.22 -5.95 50.77 -1.44 89.20 Schiller C
2003/ 3/16 0: 4d 10.78 965.02 -6.44 -6.45 63.26 -1.42 96.29 Babbage
2003/ 3/25 13:22T 27.73 958.12 6.33 4.22 179.42 -1.28 268.86 Walter
2003/ 3/26 18:30D 17.87 940.36 6.42 5.49 194.22 -1.27 268.54 Pitatus
2003/ 4/ 7 1:41D 62.12 901.97 -5.02 -1.52 332.23 -1.13 92.09 Posidonius
2003/ 4/ 8 2:42T 60.90 909.14 -6.25 -2.91 344.95 -1.11 91.90 Gemma Frisius
2003/ 4/ 8 21: 8D 37.69 911.68 -7.01 -3.86 354.33 -1.09 90.67 Burnham
2003/ 4/ 9 2:34t 72.94 920.38 -7.19 -4.12 357.09 -1.08 94.88 Barrow
2003/ 4/ 9 21:47D 34.50 922.89 -7.72 -4.98 6.85 -1.06 90.19 Maginus
2003/ 4/11 4:45 67.15 948.34 -8.04 -6.06 22.58 -1.03 90.00 Longomontanus
2003/ 4/14 11:19 12.53 987.35 -5.32 -6.26 62.44 -0.93 95.33 Babbage
2003/ 5/ 6 19:19D 30.47 909.79 -6.76 -4.74 335.02 -0.43 90.15 Torricelli
2003/ 5/ 7 23:24d 67.70 929.88 -7.51 -5.82 349.32 -0.40 93.38 Stofler
2003/ 5/ 8 1:53D 75.68 931.95 -7.55 -5.90 350.58 -0.39 89.76 Abenezra C
2003/ 5/ 8 21:34D 34.28 934.91 -7.78 -6.42 0.59 -0.37 90.31 Reaumur
2003/ 5/ 9 0:11D 65.08 942.99 -7.79 -6.47 1.93 -0.36 84.30 Curtius
2003/ 5/10 5:11 54.23 959.20 -7.60 -6.79 16.68 -0.32 89.53 Renart
2003/ 5/10 7:27 27.29 953.68 -7.56 -6.79 17.83 -0.32 89.53 Hesiodus
2003/ 5/11 3:56T 67.74 976.77 -7.01 -6.66 28.24 -0.29 89.21 Mercator
2003/ 5/13 3:46T 50.29 1003.81 -4.58 -5.19 52.54 -0.22 87.05 Schiller C
2003/ 5/23 11:51T 28.56 921.09 6.83 6.80 178.53 0.11 270.51 Walter
2003/ 5/24 17: 5D 42.16 911.04 5.85 6.33 193.42 0.13 270.15 Pitatus
2003/ 6/ 4 23:26D 77.74 934.83 -6.66 -6.34 331.31 0.35 90.34 Posidonius
2003/ 6/ 6 4:12T 42.24 942.42 -6.81 -6.75 345.98 0.39 90.09 Gemma Frisius
2003/ 6/ 6 21:20D 32.56 948.59 -6.70 -6.76 354.70 0.41 89.12 Burnham
2003/ 6/ 8 0:44D 57.14 969.60 -6.19 -6.37 8.65 0.45 87.83 Maginus
2003/ 6/ 9 7:36 21.03 976.78 -5.12 -5.35 24.36 0.49 87.66 Longomontanus
2003/ 6/12 5:23 39.08 1010.36 -1.05 -1.11 59.83 0.60 92.31 Babbage
2003/ 6/17 14:54D 10.20 959.57 6.45 6.36 125.60 0.78 270.22 Mare Crisium
2003/ 6/20 14:40d 42.52 924.39 6.35 6.45 162.10 0.84 273.22 Maurolycus
2003/ 7/ 6 0:15d 58.35 971.23 -4.58 -5.70 350.61 1.08 91.42 Stofler
2003/ 7/ 6 0:25d 59.03 971.42 -4.58 -5.70 350.70 1.08 88.14 Barrow
2003/ 7/ 6 1:19D 59.84 971.94 -4.55 -5.67 351.15 1.08 88.18 Abenezra C
2003/ 7/ 7 5:25 28.74 975.12 -3.68 -4.45 5.47 1.11 80.47 Curtius
2003/ 7/ 8 6: 0 26.82 983.17 -2.71 -3.06 17.98 1.14 87.57 Renart
2003/ 7/ 8 7:19 12.56 978.73 -2.66 -2.97 18.65 1.14 87.85 Hesiodus
2003/ 7/ 9 3:47T 41.17 993.91 -1.72 -1.64 29.05 1.16 87.54 Mercator
2003/ 7/11 6: 4 31.46 997.21 0.95 1.87 54.62 1.22 84.51 Schiller C
2003/ 7/20 8:59 24.68 901.44 3.95 4.32 165.88 1.38 268.93 Calippus
2003/ 7/22 13:39D 66.63 900.04 1.08 1.64 192.70 1.39 271.61 Pitatus
2003/ 8/ 2 20: 2D 28.67 970.33 -2.87 -4.91 330.63 1.45 89.05 Posidonius
2003/ 8/ 3 4:56 11.89 966.97 -2.57 -4.50 335.17 1.45 88.26 Torricelli
2003/ 8/ 4 3:34T 31.92 978.39 -1.77 -3.28 346.70 1.46 88.79 Gemma Frisius
2003/ 8/ 6 1: 8D 35.21 985.48 -0.06 -0.34 9.90 1.49 86.21 Maginus
2003/ 8/15 13:31D 34.75 918.38 4.62 5.22 125.92 1.59 271.09 Mare Crisium
2003/ 8/18 11:25 63.98 902.23 1.54 1.91 161.44 1.57 274.21 Maurolycus
2003/ 8/19 19: 9D 13.93 888.16 -0.30 0.14 177.58 1.56 272.24 Walter
2003/ 9/ 2 23:19d 28.77 983.63 1.90 1.09 350.94 1.46 90.91 Stofler
2003/ 9/ 3 0: 2D 32.09 984.58 1.93 1.13 351.30 1.46 87.77 Abenezra C
2003/ 9/ 4 5:34 14.56 973.56 2.98 3.02 6.33 1.46 79.53 Curtius
2003/ 9/ 5 5: 3 24.11 971.28 3.70 4.33 18.26 1.46 87.14 Renart
2003/ 9/ 5 6:10 16.78 968.55 3.73 4.38 18.83 1.46 87.48 Hesiodus
2003/ 9/ 6 2:38T 25.98 965.91 4.25 5.30 29.22 1.46 87.20 Mercator
2003/ 9/ 8 5:21 34.12 951.40 5.12 6.55 54.97 1.46 84.09 Schiller C
2003/ 9/17 7:49 27.99 891.15 -2.07 -1.77 165.84 1.34 268.87 Calippus
2003/ 9/18 7:14 12.96 890.39 -3.38 -3.03 177.74 1.32 271.96 Walter
2003/ 9/19 12:46T 68.59 911.17 -4.81 -4.44 192.75 1.30 271.50 Pitatus
2003/01/10 04:11 42.327 898.78 +0.903 +5.635 354.625 -1.056 91.00 Halley
2003/01/25 13:24 43.486 983.80 +1.518 -2.528 181.372 -1.320 267.55 Archimedes
2003/03/10 00:25D 75.766 904.33 -4.416 0.000 350.442 -1.510 90.55 Hypatia
2003/03/25 17:15D 19.137 953.45 +5.772 +5.106 181.396 -1.278 267.59 Archimedes
2003/04/08 21:43D 44.497 913.47 -6.394 -3.669 354.621 -1.088 91.03 Halley
2003/05/08 01:46D 76.714 931.91 -7.658 -5.709 350.524 -0.393 89.40 Hypatia
2003/05/23 19:02D 13.888 913.14 +5.766 +7.003 182.189 +0.111 269.19 Archimedes
2003/06/06 21:35D 35.586 949.53 -5.916 -6.626 354.831 +0.412 89.51 Halley
2003/07/06 00:19D 58.598 971.28 -4.246 -5.310 350.639 +1.078 87.88 Hypatia
2003/07/21 18:28D 26.082 893.75 +1.394 +2.886 182.918 +1.390 270.67 Archimedes
2003/09/02 22:47D 25.410 982.67 +2.480 +1.723 350.671 +1.460 87.49 Hypatia
2003/09/18 17:20D 42.038 900.38 -4.541 -3.275 182.875 +1.314 270.58 Archimedes
2003/10/ 2 2:37T 25.82 979.09 4.68 4.16 346.43 1.05 89.28 Gemma Frisius
2003/10/ 3 23:44D 14.93 956.11 5.85 6.06 9.35 1.03 86.92 Maginus
2003/10/ 5 6:31 24.07 945.70 6.16 6.66 24.97 1.01 86.85 Longomontanus
2003/10/ 8 2: 1t 16.69 916.88 5.51 5.97 59.20 0.97 91.57 Babbage
2003/10/13 13: 8T 45.38 892.84 -0.26 -0.49 125.63 0.84 270.30 Mare Crisium
2003/10/16 13:11t 76.32 902.96 -4.42 -4.33 162.16 0.76 273.12 Maurolycus
2003/10/31 22:39d 16.67 956.92 7.12 6.60 349.96 0.33 92.41 Stofler
2003/10/31 23:52D 25.699 959.19 +7.327 +7.474 350.580 +0.333 88.65 Hypatia
2003/11/ 1 0:25D 28.73 959.73 7.15 6.63 350.86 0.33 88.98 Abenezra C
2003/11/ 1 4:25 23.27 955.65 7.21 6.69 352.89 0.33 90.46 Barrow
2003/11/ 2 1:26T 32.98 946.54 7.36 6.84 3.55 0.31 82.54 Curtius
2003/11/ 3 4:23 40.16 934.28 7.18 6.64 17.22 0.28 88.71 Renart
2003/11/ 3 6:16 29.29 930.42 7.15 6.61 18.17 0.28 88.84 Hesiodus
2003/11/ 4 2:45 41.00 924.16 6.74 6.17 28.55 0.26 88.57 Mercator
2003/11/ 6 3:21 44.08 907.27 5.06 4.33 53.16 0.21 86.29 Schiller C
2003/11/15 7:43 27.26 907.33 -6.46 -6.44 164.71 -0.06 267.07 Calippus
2003/11/16 11:13 57.54 927.51 -7.20 -6.80 178.65 -0.09 270.27 Walter
2003/11/16 17:57D 32.527 925.48 -7.863 -6.240 182.068 -0.101 268.95 Archimedes
2003/11/17 16:38D 55.55 944.77 -7.50 -6.70 193.57 -0.13 269.86 Pitatus
2003/11/29 0:48T 34.82 965.72 7.61 6.81 331.81 -0.46 91.29 Posidonius
2003/11/30 3:32 32.72 946.82 7.91 6.72 345.38 -0.49 91.15 Gemma Frisius
2003/11/30 21:56D 14.005 929.62 +8.245 +7.214 354.703 -0.506 90.44 Halley
2003/11/30 23:14d 27.52 932.94 7.80 6.37 355.36 -0.51 93.06 Barrow
2003/12/ 1 23:10D 23.22 918.49 7.30 5.68 7.49 -0.53 89.35 Maginus
2003/12/ 3 6: 3 43.92 910.17 6.20 4.43 23.13 -0.56 89.28 Longomontanus
2003/12/ 6 10:45 23.62 887.17 2.12 0.28 61.93 -0.64 94.75 Babbage
2003/12/11 15:30D 20.33 895.67 -4.59 -5.83 125.01 -0.78 268.56 Mare Crisium
2003/12/28 21:30D 26.18 936.49 7.54 5.81 334.96 -1.17 90.89 Torricelli
2003/12/30 0:27d 50.22 926.23 7.04 4.80 348.62 -1.19 94.44 Stofler
2003/12/30 3:42 45.05 923.31 6.95 4.66 350.27 -1.19 90.62 Abenezra C
2003/12/30 04:05 41.628 922.29 +6.316 +4.974 350.464 -1.194 90.22 Hypatia
2003/12/30 22:45D 32.34 910.63 6.27 3.77 359.92 -1.21 86.48 Curtius
2004/ 1/ 1 6:16 40.82 900.86 4.78 2.12 15.88 -1.23 90.74 Renart
2004/ 1/ 2 5:37 58.58 898.65 3.47 0.80 27.70 -1.25 90.31 Mercator
2004/ 1/ 4 3:42 67.54 895.81 0.72 -1.82 51.00 -1.28 88.92 Schiller C
2004/ 1/ 5 3:31 57.45 895.56 -0.65 -3.08 63.05 -1.29 96.04 Babbage
2004/ 1/10 5:40 29.91 918.10 -5.31 -6.59 124.78 -1.36 267.93 Mare Crisium
2004/ 1/13 10:28 48.10 953.96 -5.79 -4.86 163.62 -1.39 265.34 Calippus
2004/ 1/13 11:24 55.15 955.91 -5.78 -4.82 164.09 -1.39 270.23 Maurolycus
2004/ 1/14 17:51D 17.18 959.81 -5.37 -3.26 179.51 -1.41 268.71 Walter
2004/ 1/29 2: 7T 68.03 908.22 4.16 1.14 354.22 -1.54 91.13 Burnham
2004/ 1/30 1:55T 72.44 902.22 2.87 -0.22 6.27 -1.55 90.94 Maginus
2004/ 1/30 23:21D 40.37 893.65 1.61 -1.43 17.13 -1.55 90.94 Hesiodus
2004/ 1/31 8:54 17.05 886.94 1.04 -1.95 21.96 -1.55 90.81 Longomontanus
2004/ 2/14 13:36T 30.32 985.19 -1.51 2.61 194.35 -1.50 268.28 Pitatus
2004/ 2/25 21:24D 48.18 906.41 3.21 0.20 332.43 -1.45 92.46 Posidonius
2004/ 2/26 2:20T 57.59 906.59 2.96 -0.08 334.94 -1.45 91.17 Torricelli
2004/ 2/26 21:38D 44.47 898.99 1.95 -1.19 344.73 -1.44 92.30 Gemma Frisius
2004/ 2/27 4:52 39.01 896.34 1.54 -1.60 348.40 -1.44 94.77 Stofler
2004/ 2/28 0: 0d 65.15 898.80 0.44 -2.63 358.11 -1.43 95.96 Barrow
2004/ 2/28 2:30T 76.29 899.76 0.30 -2.76 359.38 -1.43 87.07 Curtius
2004/ 3/ 3 8: 6 52.46 916.55 -4.52 -6.41 50.86 -1.38 89.09 Schiller C
2004/ 3/ 9 10:15 49.53 979.90 -3.31 -2.50 124.82 -1.25 268.05 Mare Crisium
2004/ 3/27 22:10D 50.67 895.61 -1.95 -4.69 350.37 -0.93 90.33 Abenezra C
2004/ 3/30 1: 0D 63.99 908.16 -4.51 -6.32 16.19 -0.88 90.27 Renart
2004/ 3/31 0: 7D 42.34 913.16 -5.36 -6.67 27.92 -0.86 89.86 Mercator
2004/ 5/ 7 12:32T 22.01 1005.56 1.75 4.70 125.38 0.19 269.60 Mare Crisium
2004/ 5/25 23:24D 62.58 915.33 -6.48 -6.71 350.97 0.62 88.67 Abenezra C
2004/ 5/28 3:38T 62.36 944.54 -7.57 -5.48 17.56 0.67 88.19 Renart
2004/ 5/29 1:43D 51.27 957.71 -7.54 -4.51 28.79 0.70 88.07 Mercator
2004/ 5/31 3:13T 39.57 990.21 -6.18 -1.53 53.95 0.76 85.33 Schiller C
2004/ 7/ 5 11:48T 37.18 988.94 6.36 6.30 125.86 1.43 270.92 Mare Crisium
2004/01/29 02:47 64.213 907.48 +3.818 +1.355 354.557 -1.543 91.49 Halley
2004/02/13 11:48 30.186 980.16 -1.903 +1.588 181.268 -1.502 267.34 Archimedes
2004/03/27 22:23D 53.367 896.06 -1.459 -4.490 350.484 -0.925 89.94 Hypatia
2004/03/28 06:35 25.308 890.33 -3.151 -4.641 354.645 -0.918 90.86 Halley
2004/04/12 15:42D 28.851 972.50 +3.991 +7.421 181.856 -0.473 268.52 Archimedes
2004/04/26 19:14D 11.079 892.93 -4.225 -6.285 354.751 -0.159 90.09 Halley
2004/05/25 22:40D 54.309 913.58 -5.919 -6.596 350.602 +0.620 88.35 Hypatia
2004/05/26 07:02 14.798 907.42 -7.298 -5.926 354.862 +0.629 89.29 Halley
2004/06/10 16:37D 44.081 936.31 +6.959 +4.696 182.717 +1.037 270.26 Archimedes
Bill Arnett; last updated:
2002 Oct 28