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To: Chode
i'm confused... closed is May 6 and farthest is 2 weeks later on May 20???

It takes about 28 days for the moon to orbit the earth. So 2 weeks after perigee the moon would be at apogee


6 posted on 05/11/2012 5:27:12 AM PDT by ILS21R (John Locke: When the social contract is broken, the people must revolt.)
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To: ILS21R; Nifster
pls see post #9
10 posted on 05/11/2012 2:46:09 PM PDT by Chode (American Hedonist - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
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