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Greek Mythology Quadrants Maria & Related Features Lunar Surface Elevations Facts & Features Selene is the and 12 234 the goddess of the Moon, 32 Diameter: 2,160 miles which is 27.3% of Earth’s equatorial diameter of 7,926 miles 260 Lacus daughter of the titans 71 13 113 Volume: 2.03% of Earth’s volume; 49 would fit inside Earth 51 103 Mortis Hyperion and Theia. Her 282 44 II I 167 125 321 Near Side Mass: 1.62 x 1023 pounds; 1.23% of Earth’s mass sister Eos is the goddess 329 18 299 Surface Area: 7.4% of Earth’s surface area of dawn and her brother 173 85 279 133 3 3 3 Helios is the Sun. Selene 291 Palus Average Density: 3.34 gm/cm (water is 1.00 gm/cm ). Earth’s density is 5.52 gm/cm 55 270 112 is often pictured with a 156 Putredinis Color-coded elevation maps Gravity: 0.165 times the gravity of Earth 224 22 237 III IV cresent Moon on her head. 126 of the Moon. The difference in 41 Escape Velocity: 1.5 miles/sec; 5,369 miles/hour Selenology, the modern-day 229 Oceanus elevation from the lowest to 62 162 25 Procellarum Distances from Earth (measured from the centers of both bodies): Average: 238,856 term used for the study 310 116 223 the highest point is 11 miles. 262 Both of these points are found miles; 1.3 light-seconds. Closest: 221,457 miles. Farthest: 252,711 miles. of the Moon is derived 72 269 217 159 339 6 77 on the Far Side. The Far Side from Selene. 186 146 Eccentricty of Orbit: 0.055; The major axis is 16% longer than the minor axis. 231 66 130 has very few maria compared Sidereal Revolution Period (One Complete Orbit): 27.322 days 326 95 to the Near Side. 166 35 21 37 36 Synodic Revolution (New Moon to New Moon Period): 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 202 153 148 139 151 3 seconds 276 26 50 101 61 Average Orbital Velocity: 2,287 miles/hr 17 247 78 83 107 334 Degrees of Movement in Sky & Arc Degree Size: 0.51° per hour; 12.2° per day. In 58 206 the sky, the Moon extends an arc degree diameter that varies from 0.498° to 0.569°. 300 330 296 20 277 194 Inclination of Orbit to Earth’s Orbit: 5.1° 322 164 213 331 117 87 39 Highest Rotation Period of Nodes: 18.61 years. The nodes represent the “line” created by 57 207 309 344 Elevations the “intersection” of the Moon’s orbit to Earth’s. Its rotation plays a major role in the 283 220 98 258 frequency of eclipses. 227 342 Observing the Moon 190 332 278 Rotation Period on Axis: The rotational period is the same as the Synodic Revolution, The best times to observe the Moon the rays of craters are the most 114 218 272 263 thus the same side of the Moon always faces Earth. The Near Side of the Moon has 38 138 70 through a telescope is when the termina - pronounced. become “locked” toward Earth because it is heavier than the Far Side. tor is present, that is, the “line” separat - Around New Moon, the Moon is 297 86 235 316 54 ing the lighted side from the dark side, or a crescent and the dark side is slightly Inclination of Axis: 6.7° to its orbital plane 89 212 Lowest 182 315 312 the day side from the night side. Craters lit by reflected light from Earth called Elevations Albedo: reflects 11% of sunlight 184 337 122 289 48 appear their best (sharpest) when near Earthshine. Features on the dark side –12.6 175 16 Magnitude at Full Moon: 74 19 the terminator because the contrast from are pretty to observe in a telescope. 254 15 Temperature Range: –300° F to 266° F. Poles remain at a constant –140° F. 111 4 324 shadows makes them more pronounced. The Moon moves eastward in its orbit Far Side 290 242 295 The temperature one yard below the surface remains at a constant –31° F. 169 191 335 222 143 301 Magnifications from 40x to 250x are around Earth. On average, this results 134 292 106 recommended. in the Moon rising 50 minutes later each Surface Elevation Range: 11 miles (lowest to highest points). Both points are located 208 196 347 on the far side. The coordinates for the lowest and highest points are not known 265 The Moon is very bright and can day but this varies from 30 to 70 minutes. 241 286 99 294 192 fatigue your eye when viewing it through In one hour, the Moon moves eastward precisely but one set is as follows: lowest [70° S, 171° E], highest [3.4° N, 160° E] . 123 174 232 193 124 a telescope. Screw two polarizing filters slightly more than its diameter. The Moon’s Six Lunar Landings, 1969 to 1972 Surface Soil (Regolith) Composition: Oxygen 42%, Silicon 21%, Iron 13%, Calcium 8%, 145 171 7 178 128 333 onto the bottom of your eyepiece (most path in the sky always stays close to the Aluminum 7%, Magnesium 6% and Other 3%. The Moon’s surface has slightly more 94 165 325 257 357 68 150 eyepieces have threads) to reduce the Ecliptic (and the zodiac), the path that the Iron, Calcium and Magnesium than on Earth’s surface. 115 179 52 195 Apollo 14 253 280 154 light intensity. These can be rotated to Sun makes through the stars. Age & Origin: 4.5 billion years old. The most accepted theory of the Moon’s origin is 183 142 February 5, 1971 July 30, 1971 199 vary the amount of light that gets through. Over a month’s time, the Moon’s dis - 155 5 108 Scott, Irwin, Worden that it formed when a Mars-sized object colliding with Earth “shortly” after the for - 149 97 215 The Moon is disappointing to observe tance from the Earth varies by 31,250 miles Shepard, Mitchell, Roosa 313 188 104 328 214 209 mation of our Solar System 4.6 billion years ago. This catastrophic impact caused the 11 2 around Full Moon. During this time, the because its orbit is elliptical. This causes 43 163 96 256 93 Mars-sized object, along with part of Earth’s crust and mantle, to break up into 84 entire surface, along with most features, the size of the Moon in the sky to vary by Apollo 17 90 197 10 323 49 338 pieces that formed a ring orbiting Earth and shortly afterward coalesced to form the 359 9 Apollo 12 34 88 gets “washed out.” However, at this time, about 14%. December 11, 1972 211 141 73 November 19, 1969 Moon. Crustal and mantle materials from the Earth have been identified in the Moon 136 23 Cernan, Schmitt, 1 238 3 303 Conrad, Bean, Gordon rocks retrieved from the Apollo landings, lending support to this theory. 60 27 129 230 100 249 271 189 45 327 273 64 75 353 65 302 120 53 Apollo 11 Terminology 203 170 177 Mountains & Associated Features The commander’s name 281 47 185 274 259 is listed first. The astronaut July 20, 1969 Craters. Huge bowl-like depressions. Most are the result of cracks, fractures or col - 109 67 135 255 168 349 275 157 listed last remained aboard , , 228 287 14 351 264 Montes Recti of the craters were formed from asteroid or lapses in the maria. Regolith. A fine grained 298 the Command Module that 340 267 314 “Straight Range” Montes orbited the Moon. Apollo cometary impact that ended about 3 2 billion “soil” that covers the surface of the Moon 160 8 341 105 144 Promontorium Teneriffe Montes 13’s mission was aborted 127 348 245 288 318 Montes years ago. Maria & Terrae. The dark and created from the bombardment of the sur - 198 345 Heraclides Alpes en route to the Moon on 285 354 137 356 205 Jura April 21, 1972 light surface coloration visible to the naked face by sand-size micrometeorites. Its depth 69 79 30 250 140 76 Montes April 13, 1970 after an 200 319 oxygen tank ruptured. Young, Duke, Mattingly eye. The darker and smoother plains are varies from 6 2 to 26 feet in the maria, and to 284 132 Montes Spitzbergensis 236 63 121 293 Apenninus Montes known as maria (the “seas”) and the a possible 49 feet in the highlands. Rays. 81 304 221 Monthly Names 158 233 131 251 Caucasus brighter cratered highlands are called terrae Bright streaks that radiate from some 152 252 320 59 Montes 118 — terms coined by Galileo. The terrae have craters. They represent lighter, reflective of the Moon 110 244 225 352 Harbinger 226 350 176 Montes 119 248 Six, 364-feet tall Saturn V rockets (A) stays that lasted 22 to 75 hours. The Lunar the highest concentration of craters and are material, ejected during the formation of Recent 307 336 266 305 Montes Taurus 201 31 181 launched three astronauts at a time on a 4 2 Roving Vehicle (D) was used on missions 15, older than the maria. The maria represent craters and are most pronounced around Almanac Other Names 239 Carpatus Montes day journey to the Moon. The Command & 16 & 17 and traveled as far as 4.7 miles from 33 317 16% of the surface and are the result of im - Full Moon. The crater has the longest Jan Wolf Old, Moon after Yule 210 216 161 268 Haemus the landing site. Only the Command Modules 80 Service Modules (B) orbited the Moon with pacts from large asteroids or comets creat - rays, spanning one-quarter of the globe. Feb Snow Hunger, Storm 308 92 28 343 346 Montes one astronaut aboard while two descended to (E) returned to Earth, splashing into an ocean, 261 Riphaeus ing fractures to the once molten interior, Rayed craters may be less than one billion Mar Worm Crust, Chaste, Crow 102 172 the surface in the Lunar Module (C), with slowed by three parachutes. 204 180 Apr Pink Seed, Awakening 24 246 42 Montes which released dark, iron-rich, , years old because the rays of older craters May Flower Hare, Milk 82 that flowed upward and outward to create have been eroded by micrometeorites. 355 Rook 306 Vallis Jun Strawberry Rose Moon in other languages the great plains. They average 500 to 600 Terminator. The border or “line” separating Jul Buck Mead, Hay, Thunder 358 46 29 147 91 219 243 Rupes feet thick. There are few maria on the far the lighted side (day side) from the dark side Aug Sturgeon Corn, Lightening The Blue Moon is 56 Latin : Luna German : Mond 40 240 Altai side of the Moon. , Faults & Wrinkles. (night side). The terminator is absent during Sep Harvest Barley, Fruit the second Full Moon 187 311 Italian : Luna Dutch : Maan in a month. In earlier times, Rupes Recta Vallis Lines in the maria, up to hundreds of miles in Full Moon. Craters appear more pronounced Oct Hunter’s Blood the Blue Moon was the name Spanish : Luna Norwegian : Måne “Straight Wall” Rheita Nov Beaver Snow, Frosty given to the third Full Moon during French : Lune Swedish : Måne length. They can be seen in telescopes and (at their sharpest) when near the terminator. Dec Cold Moon before Yule a season that had four Full Moons. Portugese : Lua Finnish : Kuu E BDA C Index of Numbered Craters Mirror-Reversed Moon Index Number Crater Name (Quadrant) Diameter This map of the Moon • • • 244 (III)(IV) 32 mi 302 (IV) 61 mi Field Guide 1 (IV) 26 mi 82 (III) 140 mi 163 Herigonius (III) 9 mi 245 Neander (IV) 31 mi 303 Santbech (IV) 40 mi 12 is for use with 2 (IV) 39 mi 83 (I) 78 mi 164 Herodotus (II) 22 mi 246 Nearch (IV) 47 mi 304 Sasserides (III) 56 mi 234 32 260 telescopes that 3 (III) 30 mi 84 (IV) 47 mi 165 Herschel (III) 26 mi 247 Newcomb (I) 24 mi 305 (III) 34 mi 113 13 71 51 4 (I) 29 mi 85 (II) 23 mi 166 C. Herschel (II) 8 mi 248 (IV) 26 mi 306 Scheiner (III) 68 mi 103 44 282 use 90° diagonals. 5 (IV) 85 mi 86 (I) 46 mi 167 J. Herschel (II) 97 mi 249 Nicollet (III) 9 mi 307 (III) 141 mi 321 125 167 6 (I) 51 mi 87 (I) 14 mi 168 Hesiodus (III) 27 mi 250 Nonius (III) 44 mi 308 Schiller (III) 111x44 mi 299 18 329 Mare Frigoris 7 (IV) 13 mi 88 (IV) 29 mi 169 (II) 66 mi 251 Oken (IV) 45 mi 309 Seleucus (II) 27 mi 173 Our 133 279 85 8 (IV) 50 mi 89 Copernicus (II) 58 mi 170 (III) 36 mi 252 (III) 76 mi 310 Sharp (II) 25 mi Mare Frigoris 270 55 291 9 Almanon (IV) 30 mi 90 Crüger (III) 29 mi 171 Hipparchus (IV) 93 mi 253 Palisa (III) 21 mi 311 Simpelius (IV) 44 mi 112 Val 156 22 lis 237 224 126 10 (III) 25 mi 91 (III)(IV) 59 mi 172 Hommel (IV) 78 mi 254 Pallas (II) 31 mi 312 Sinas (I) 8 mi Alp s es e 41 11 (III) 74 mi 92 (IV) 47 mi 173 Horrebow (II) 15 mi 255 (III) 26 mi 313 Sirsalis (III) 26 mi lp 229 A s Sinus 12 (II) 32 mi 93 (IV) 61 mi 174 Horrocks (IV) 19 mi 256 Parrot (IV) 44 mi 314 Snellius (IV) 52 mi 25 162 62 te 223 116 n 310 13 (II) 50 mi 94 (III) 23 mi 175 (II) 9 mi 257 Parry (III) 30 mi 315 Sosigenes (I) 17 mi o Iridum M 262 14 (IV) 39 mi 95 (I) 19x14 mi 176 (III) 40 mi 258 Peirce (I) 12 mi 316 (II) 43 mi 269 72 77 6 339 159 217 15 (I) 33 mi 96 (III) 9 mi 177 Humboldt (IV) 129 mi 259 (IV) 110 mi 317 (IV) 42 mi 146 186 231 MOON 16 (I) 16 mi 97 (III) 22 mi 178 (IV) 26x17 mi 260 (II) 44 mi 318 (IV) 47 mi 130 66 326 Lacus Somniorum C M a Sinus o Mare 17 (II) 52 mi 98 (I) 11 mi 179 Isidorus (IV) 26 mi 261 Phocylides (III) 71 mi 319 Stiborius (IV) 27 mi 95 u 35 c n t 21 166 Roris 18 (I) 20 mi 99 (IV) 32 mi 180 (IV) 42 mi 262 Piazzi Smyth (II) 8 mi 320 Stöfler (IV) 78 mi 36 37 153 a e Frigoris s s 202 139 u 148 19 (I) 7 mi 100 (IV) 29 mi 181 Janssen (IV) 118 mi 263 Picard (I) 14 mi 321 Strabo (I) 34 mi 151 s Total Solar Eclipses are one 276 20 (II) 25 mi 101 (II) 16 mi 182 Julius Caesar (I) 56 mi 50 26 264 Piccolomini (IV) 55 mi 322 Struve (II) 106 mi 61 101 21 (I)(II) 34 mi 102 (III) 29 mi 183 Kant (IV) 20 mi 265 Pickering (IV) 9 mi 323 Tacitus (IV) 25 mi of natures most magnificent 247 17 Maps & Facts events! The Moon completely 83 78 22 (I) 54 mi 103 (I) 24 mi 184 (II) 20 mi 266 (III) 39 mi 324 (I) 35 mi 334 Mare 107 blocks the Sun, the planets 23 (III) 60 mi 104 (IV) 30 mi 185 Kies (III) 27 mi 267 Pitatus (III) 60 mi 325 Taylor (IV) 26x21 mi Serenitatis 206 58 296 M 330 & stars come out and the o 194 277 300 24 Asclepi (IV) 27 mi 105 (III) 145 mi 186 Kirch (II) 7 mi 268 Pitiscus (IV) 51 mi 326 Theaetetus (I) 16 mi nt 20 white corona shimmers. es 25 (I) 54 mi 106 (I) 11 mi 187 Klaproth (III) 74 mi 269 Plana (I) 27 mi 327 Thebit (III) 35 mi 331 213 us Ap 164 322 Absolutely breathtaking! m 87 en 117 26 (I) 24 mi 107 (II) 12 mi 188 Klein (IV) 27 mi 270 Plato (II) 63 mi 328 Theophilus (IV) 62 mi 207 39 ae n H in 57 309 27 (IV) 30 mi 108 (IV) 7 mi 189 König (III) 14 mi 271 (IV) 30 mi 329 Timaeus (I)(II) 21 mi s us 344 te 283 220 on 28 (IV) 44 mi 109 (III) 40 mi 190 Krafft (II) 32 mi 272 Plinius (I) 27 mi 330 Timocharis (II) 21 mi s Mare 258 98 i M s n 342 227 tu 29 (III) 186 mi 110 (III) 19 mi 191 (II) 11 mi i Crisium rpa 273 Polybius (IV) 26 mi 331 Tisserand (I) 23 mi g a 332 r 278 s C O 190 a e 30 (III) 26 mi 111 (II) 18 mi 192 Lade (IV) 35 mi 274 Pons (IV) 27x31 mi 332 Tobias Mayer (II) 21 mi Mare ont c M 263 272 218 114 M 31 (IV) 51 mi 112 (I) 78 mi 193 Lalande (III) 15 mi 275 Pontanus (IV) 36 mi 333 Torricelli (IV) 14 mi e 38 Vaporum 138 e r 70 a 32 (I) 58 mi 113 Epigenes (II) 34 mi 194 Lambert (II) 19 mi 276 Posidonius (I) 59 mi 334 Tralles (I) 27 mi a M 297 Sinus Aestuum 33 (III) 29 mi 114 (II) 36 mi 195 (IV) 82 mi 277 Prinz (II) 29 mi 335 Triesnecker (I) 16 mi 86 n 54 316 235 34 (IV) 33 mi 115 (III) 8 mi 196 (II)(III) 24 mi 278 Proclus (I) 28 mi 336 Tycho (III) 53 mi 212 89 u 35 Bernouilli (I) 29 mi 116 (I) 42 mi 197 Lassell (III) 14 mi 279 Protagoras (I) 14 mi 337 Ukert (I) 14 mi 312 315 182 s 122 337 184 Mare 289 36 (I) 46 mi 117 (II) 17 mi 198 Lee (III) 26 mi 280 Ptolemaeus (III) 95 mi 338 (IV) 91 mi 48 175 Tranquillitatis 16 P 37 (I) 32 mi 118 (IV) 49 mi 199 Letronne (III) 74 mi 281 (III) 73 mi 339 le Verrier (II) 12 mi 19 254 Mare Insularum 74

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192 r 294 43 (III) 29 mi 124 (III) 13 mi 205 Lindenau (IV) 33 mi 287 Regiomontanus (III)(IV) 78x68 mi 345 Walter (III)(IV) 82x87 mi 232 174 123 193 u 44 (II) 92 mi 125 (II) 24 mi 206 Linné (I) 1.5 mi 288 Reichenbach (IV) 44 mi 346 (IV) 41 mi 124

Mare 178 m 45 (III) 11 mi 126 (II) 14 mi 207 Littrow (I) 19 mi 289 Reiner (II) 347 (IV) 7 171 145 19 mi 14 mi Fecunditatis 333 128 46 (III) 65 mi 127 (III) 32 mi 208 Lohrmann (II)(III) 19 mi 325 165 94 290 (II) 30 mi 348 Weiss (III) 41 mi 150 68 357 257 179 115 47 (IV) 36x42 mi 128 (III) 59 mi 209 Lohse (IV) 26 mi 291 Repsold (II) 67 mi 349 Werner (IV) 44 mi 195 52 154 280 253 Mare 48 (II) 11 mi 129 (IV) 77 mi 210 Longomontanus (III) 90 mi 292 Rhaeticus (I)(IV) 27x30 mi 350 Wilhelm (III) 67 mi 142 183 Cognitum 199 49 (IV) 21 mi 130 (I) 35 mi 211 (III) 27 mi 293 Rheita (IV) 44 mi 351 (IV) 35 mi 108 5 155 215 97 149 50 G. Bond (I) 12 mi 131 (IV) 35 mi 212 Maclear (I) 12 mi 294 Riccioli (III) 91 mi 352 Wöhler (IV) 17 mi 209 214 328 104 188 313 Mare 2 11 51 W. Bond (I) 98 mi 132 (IV) 78 mi 213 Macrobius (I) 40 mi 295 Ritter (I) 19 mi 353 Wolf (III) 16 mi 93 256 96 163 43 84 Nectaris 52 (III) 37 mi 133 Galle (I) 13 mi 214 Mädler (IV) 17 mi 296 Römer (I) 25 mi 354 Wurzelbauer (III) 55 mi 338 49 323 10 197 90 34 9 359 53 (IV) 27 mi 134 (II) 16 mi 215 Magelhaens (IV) 26 mi 297 Ross (I) 16 mi 355 Zach (IV) 44 mi 88 211 73 141 23 54 (I) 29 mi 135 (III) 19 mi 216 (III) 101 mi 298 Rothmann (IV) 26 mi 356 Zagut (IV) 52 mi 238 Mare 136 1 t 303 h 3 55 (II) 14 mi 136 Gassendi (III) 68 mi 217 Mairan (II) 25 mi 299 (I) 85 mi 357 Zöllner (IV) 29x22 mi g l Nubium i l 129 27 a a 60 r 100 t 56 (IV) 81 mi 137 Gauricus (III) 49 mi 218 Manilius (I) 24 mi 300 Russell (II) 64 mi 358 Zucchius (III) 40 mi W Mare 230 271 S 249 57 (II) 9 mi 138 Gay-Lussac (II) 16 mi 219 Manzinus (IV) 61 mi 301 Sabine (I) 19 mi 359 Zupus (III) 24 mi 273 327 45 189 Humorum 53 120 302 65 353 75 64 58 (II) 23 mi 139 (IV) 28 mi 220 Maraldi (I) 25 mi 177 170 203 259 47 281 59 (IV) 34 mi 140 (I) 53 mi 221 Marinus (IV) 36 mi 274 185 67 109 60 (III) 38 mi 141 Gemma Frisius (IV) 55 mi 222 Maskelyne (I) 15 mi Moon Phases 157 275 349 168 255 135 264 351 14 287 228 61 (I) 35 mi 142 (IV) 34x45 mi 223 Mason (I) 27x21 mi 314 298 267 340 8 160 62 Bürg (I) 25 mi 143 Godin (I) 22 mi 224 (II) 29 mi 144 105 341 318 288 245 348 127 63 Büsching (IV) 32 mi 144 Goodacre (IV) 29 mi 225 (IV) 71 mi 345 198 356 205 137 354 285 64 (III) 54 mi 145 Grimaldi (III) 143 mi 226 Mee (III) 82 mi 76 140 250 30 79 69 319 200 65 (IV) 42 mi 146 Grove (I) 17 mi 227 Menelaus (I) 17 mi Quadrants 132 284 66 (I) 21 mi 147 Gruemberger (III) 58 mi 228 (III) 29 mi 293 63 121 236 221 304 81 67 (III) 30 mi 148 Gruithuisen (II) 10 mi 229 Mercurius (I) 42 mi 251 131 233 158 59 320 252 152 68 (IV) 30 mi 149 Guericke (III) 36 mi 230 (III) 52 mi 118 336 352 225 244 110 69 (III) 37 mi 150 (IV) 46 mi 231 Messala (I) 77 mi 176 350 226 248 119 70 (II) 31 mi 151 Hahn (I) 52 mi 232 (IV) 8x7 mi I II 305 266 307 181 31 201 71 (II) 37 mi 152 Hainzel (III) 44 mi 233 Metius (IV) 55 mi 239 M a 317 33 72 (I) 35 mi 153 Hall (I) 24 mi 234 Meton (I) 76 mi re 268 80 161 216 210 Price y Publisher Info A 73 (IV) 62 mi 154 Halley (IV) 22 mi 235 Milichius (II) 8 mi us 346 343 28 92 308 tra 74 (II) 36 mi 155 Hansteen (III) 28 mi 236 (III)(IV) 47 mi le 172 261 IV III 180 102 75 (III) 35 mi 156 Harpalus (II) 24 mi 237 Mitchell (I) 19 mi 24 204 42 246 The Moon takes on 76 (IV) 22 mi 157 Hase (IV) 52 mi 238 Monge (IV) 23 mi 82 355 beautiful hues during 77 (I) 25 mi 158 Heinsius (III) 40 mi 239 Montanari (III) 48 mi 306 a Total Lunar Eclipse 78 (I) 32 mi 159 Helicon (II) 16 mi 240 Moretus (III) 71 mi 46 358 243 219 91 147 29 — painted by light from 79 (III) 26 mi 160 Hell (III) 21 mi 241 Mösting (III) 16 mi 56 80 (IV) 47 mi 161 Heraclitus (IV) 56 mi 242 Murchison (I)(II) 36 mi 311 240 187 40 Earth’s sunset reds. 81 (III) 16 mi 162 Hercules (I) 43 243 Mutus (IV) 49 mi Visit whatsouttonight.com for more information.