1. Sunshine, Earthshine at the Lunar Limb
... Astronomy Picture of the Day . Sunshine, Earthshine at the Lunar Limb . << Yesterday . 30.05.1996 . Tomorrow >> . ... s outer atmosphere , is visible shining brightly behind the lunar limb while the Moon's surface is illuminated by Earthshine ...
2. APOD: 2002 February 22 - Saturn at the Lunar Limb
... 2002 February 22 . Saturn at the Lunar Limb . Credit Copyright: Tom Martinez ( Astronomical Society of Kansas City ) . ... near Louisburg, Kansas, USA, Saturn is seen reappearing from behind the bright lunar limb over a period of about 2 minutes ...
4. http://selena.sai.msu.ru/Chik/Publications/Aitken/MS015.pdf
... As a rule, altitudes were referenced to the most probable circles best describing the lunar limb at a given libration. ... similarity of contours in area of estern region of South PoleAtken basin on the south-western limb of lunar visible disk ...
7. Solar system sector, archive 2011
... Svetloe and Zelenchukskaya) and RATAN-600 radio telescopes the limiting angular resolution (1 arc second) in the eclipse observations in the microwave frequency range was reached for the first time, determined by the diffraction on the lunar limb ...
10. ASP: Shadow Play: 1998's Total Solar Eclipse
... The sky darkening at an ever-increasing rate, the Moon's edge will appear to leap into tendrils of fire and light as the last vestiges of photosphere are masked, its light slipping through mountains and crater rims on the ragged lunar limb. ...