3 hours Universal Time corresponds to 9 PM Central Standard Time, or 10 PM Central Daylight Time.

The program that generated these coordinates uses algorithms taken from an article by Van Flandern and Pulkkinen (Ap. J. Suppl., vol. 41, Nov. 1979, pp. 391-411). The routines use coefficients of Chebyshev polynomials and will give positions good to one arc minute.


                    OBJECT =  Moon      ( 3.0H UT)
             DATE              RA              DEC

           JAN  1, 2018        5:45:58        19:28:26
           JAN  2, 2018        6:51: 4        20: 0:57
           JAN  3, 2018        7:55:35        19: 5:44
           JAN  4, 2018        8:58:19        16:50:13
           JAN  5, 2018        9:57:49        13:31:30
           JAN  6, 2018       10:53:33         9:31:27
           JAN  7, 2018       11:46:18         5: 7:43
           JAN  8, 2018       12:36:31         0:37:51
           JAN  9, 2018       13:24:48        -3:44: 8
           JAN 10, 2018       14:12:24        -7:50:34
           JAN 11, 2018       14:59:49       -11:32: 9
           JAN 12, 2018       15:47:24       -14:41: 1
           JAN 13, 2018       16:35:55       -17:12: 6
           JAN 14, 2018       17:25:15       -18:58:20
           JAN 15, 2018       18:15: 5       -19:54:29
           JAN 16, 2018       19: 5:31       -19:57:51
           JAN 17, 2018       19:55:56       -19: 7:27
           JAN 18, 2018       20:45:43       -17:26: 6
           JAN 19, 2018       21:35: 0       -14:57:39
           JAN 20, 2018       22:23:31       -11:48:58
           JAN 21, 2018       23:11:15        -8: 8:42
           JAN 22, 2018       23:58:59        -4: 3: 5
           JAN 23, 2018        0:47: 7         0:18: 5
           JAN 24, 2018        1:36:23         4:44:44
           JAN 25, 2018        2:27:23         9: 3:49
           JAN 26, 2018        3:21:17        13: 3: 3
           JAN 27, 2018        4:18:24        16:24: 1
           JAN 28, 2018        5:18:28        18:47:33
           JAN 29, 2018        6:21:22        19:58: 2
           JAN 30, 2018        7:25:29        19:44: 4
           JAN 31, 2018        8:28:50        18: 5:57

           FEB  1, 2018        9:30:26        15:13:20
           FEB  2, 2018       10:29: 7        11:24:50
           FEB  3, 2018       11:24:27         7: 2:53
           FEB  4, 2018       12:17:15         2:25:13
           FEB  5, 2018       13: 7:54        -2:10:17
           FEB  6, 2018       13:56:55        -6:29:32
           FEB  7, 2018       14:45:26       -10:24:59
           FEB  8, 2018       15:33:50       -13:47:50
           FEB  9, 2018       16:22:20       -16:31:12
           FEB 10, 2018       17:11:35       -18:31: 8
           FEB 11, 2018       18: 1:26       -19:42:15
           FEB 12, 2018       18:51:30       -20: 1:10
           FEB 13, 2018       19:41:56       -19:26:32
           FEB 14, 2018       20:32:11       -17:58:57
           FEB 15, 2018       21:21:45       -15:42:33
           FEB 16, 2018       22:10:57       -12:41:56
           FEB 17, 2018       22:59:34        -9: 5:15
           FEB 18, 2018       23:47:39        -5: 2:39
           FEB 19, 2018        0:36: 3        -0:41:58
           FEB 20, 2018        1:25: 6         3:44:53
           FEB 21, 2018        2:15:15         8: 4:48
           FEB 22, 2018        3: 7:35        12: 6:44
           FEB 23, 2018        4: 2:26        15:34:37
           FEB 24, 2018        4:59:45        18:12: 2
           FEB 25, 2018        5:59:46        19:45:17
           FEB 26, 2018        7: 1:24        20: 2: 3
           FEB 27, 2018        8: 3:10        18:58:12
           FEB 28, 2018        9: 4:14        16:37:30

           MAR  1, 2018       10: 3:22        13:12:41
           MAR  2, 2018       10:59:49         9: 3: 1
           MAR  3, 2018       11:54: 9         4:26:14
           MAR  4, 2018       12:46:27        -0:17:45
           MAR  5, 2018       13:37: 3        -4:51:31
           MAR  6, 2018       14:26:59        -9: 4:32
           MAR  7, 2018       15:16:32       -12:45:35
           MAR  8, 2018       16: 5:51       -15:46:26
           MAR  9, 2018       16:55:39       -18: 3: 4
           MAR 10, 2018       17:45:45       -19:30:22
           MAR 11, 2018       18:35:51       -20: 5:26
           MAR 12, 2018       19:26:14       -19:47:11
           MAR 13, 2018       20:16:27       -18:35:39
           MAR 14, 2018       21: 6: 6       -16:33:46
           MAR 15, 2018       21:55:33       -13:44:48
           MAR 16, 2018       22:44:36       -10:15:37
           MAR 17, 2018       23:33:17        -6:15:42
           MAR 18, 2018        0:22:21        -1:53: 2
           MAR 19, 2018        1:12: 2         2:39:39
           MAR 20, 2018        2: 2:40         7: 7:57
           MAR 21, 2018        2:55:13        11:19:46
           MAR 22, 2018        3:49:50        14:58:31
           MAR 23, 2018        4:46:27        17:48:12
           MAR 24, 2018        5:45:18        19:36:27
           MAR 25, 2018        6:45:28        20:12: 5
           MAR 26, 2018        7:45:39        19:30:53
           MAR 27, 2018        8:45:20        17:34:58
           MAR 28, 2018        9:43:25        14:33:39
           MAR 29, 2018       10:39:14        10:42:22
           MAR 30, 2018       11:33:17         6:16: 7
           MAR 31, 2018       12:25:39         1:33:31

           APR  1, 2018       13:16:35        -3: 7:30
           APR  2, 2018       14: 7: 2        -7:34:35
           APR  3, 2018       14:57:14       -11:34: 2
           APR  4, 2018       15:47:15       -14:55: 5
           APR  5, 2018       16:37:43       -17:32: 2
           APR  6, 2018       17:28:23       -19:18:44
           APR  7, 2018       18:18:55       -20:12: 0
           APR  8, 2018       19: 9:32       -20:11:12
           APR  9, 2018       19:59:47       -19:16:39
           APR 10, 2018       20:49:20       -17:31: 8
           APR 11, 2018       21:38:34       -14:57:23
           APR 12, 2018       22:27:24       -11:40:54
           APR 13, 2018       23:15:56        -7:49:31
           APR 14, 2018        0: 4:58        -3:29:49
           APR 15, 2018        0:54:49         1: 6:27
           APR 16, 2018        1:45:47         5:44:50
           APR 17, 2018        2:38:50        10:12:16
           APR 18, 2018        3:34: 7        14:10:13
           APR 19, 2018        4:31:29        17:20:22
           APR 20, 2018        5:31: 4        19:28:38
           APR 21, 2018        6:31:49        20:22:49
           APR 22, 2018        7:32:20        19:58:41
           APR 23, 2018        8:32: 1        18:19: 4
           APR 24, 2018        9:29:45        15:33:24
           APR 25, 2018       10:24:59        11:56:26
           APR 26, 2018       11:18:17         7:41:47
           APR 27, 2018       12: 9:51         3: 6:10
           APR 28, 2018       13: 0: 2        -1:33:59
           APR 29, 2018       13:49:51        -6: 6:56
           APR 30, 2018       14:39:37       -10:18:33

           MAY  1, 2018       15:29:27       -13:56:35
           MAY  2, 2018       16:19:58       -16:53:30
           MAY  3, 2018       17:10:55       -19: 1: 6
           MAY  4, 2018       18: 1:51       -20:14:36
           MAY  5, 2018       18:52:53       -20:32:50
           MAY  6, 2018       19:43:27       -19:55:59
           MAY  7, 2018       20:33: 5       -18:27:12
           MAY  8, 2018       21:22: 8       -16: 9:41
           MAY  9, 2018       22:10:31       -13: 8:40
           MAY 10, 2018       22:58:21        -9:31: 1
           MAY 11, 2018       23:46:31        -5:21:43
           MAY 12, 2018        0:35:26        -0:50:20
           MAY 13, 2018        1:25:33         3:50:45
           MAY 14, 2018        2:17:58         8:29:48
           MAY 15, 2018        3:13: 1        12:48:11
           MAY 16, 2018        4:10:42        16:25:24
           MAY 17, 2018        5:11:15        19: 3:54
           MAY 18, 2018        6:13:34        20:26:53
           MAY 19, 2018        7:16: 0        20:26:34
           MAY 20, 2018        8:17:34        19: 4:36
           MAY 21, 2018        9:16:52        16:31: 1
           MAY 22, 2018       10:13: 7        13: 2:18
           MAY 23, 2018       11: 6:52         8:53:42
           MAY 24, 2018       11:58:20         4:22:23
           MAY 25, 2018       12:48: 0        -0:15:40
           MAY 26, 2018       13:37: 3        -4:49:50
           MAY 27, 2018       14:25:55        -9: 7: 1
           MAY 28, 2018       15:14:54       -12:55:26
           MAY 29, 2018       16: 4:46       -16: 7:13
           MAY 30, 2018       16:55:19       -18:32:55
           MAY 31, 2018       17:46:10       -20: 5:57

           JUN  1, 2018       18:37:23       -20:43:36
           JUN  2, 2018       19:28:17       -20:24:53
           JUN  3, 2018       20:18:14       -19:12:34
           JUN  4, 2018       21: 7:26       -17:10:24
           JUN  5, 2018       21:55:39       -14:24: 9
           JUN  6, 2018       22:42:55       -11: 0:53
           JUN  7, 2018       23:30: 6        -7: 5:17
           JUN  8, 2018        0:17:37        -2:45:24
           JUN  9, 2018        1: 6: 0         1:48:48
           JUN 10, 2018        1:56:30         6:28:25
           JUN 11, 2018        2:49:42        10:57:32
           JUN 12, 2018        3:45:54        14:56:48
           JUN 13, 2018        4:45:46        18: 7:24
           JUN 14, 2018        5:48:29        20: 8: 0
           JUN 15, 2018        6:52:30        20:44: 0
           JUN 16, 2018        7:56:34        19:51:23
           JUN 17, 2018        8:58:43        17:37: 0
           JUN 18, 2018        9:57:38        14:17:50
           JUN 19, 2018       10:53:32        10:11:56
           JUN 20, 2018       11:46:30         5:39:30
           JUN 21, 2018       12:36:58         0:58:39
           JUN 22, 2018       13:26:13        -3:39:10
           JUN 23, 2018       14:14:49        -8: 1:10
           JUN 24, 2018       15: 3:14       -11:56:27
           JUN 25, 2018       15:52:22       -15:18: 6
           JUN 26, 2018       16:42:14       -17:56:56
           JUN 27, 2018       17:32:35       -19:45:46
           JUN 28, 2018       18:23:35       -20:40:44
           JUN 29, 2018       19:14:33       -20:39:13
           JUN 30, 2018       20: 4:47       -19:42:40

           JUL  1, 2018       20:54:20       -17:54:29
           JUL  2, 2018       21:42:47       -15:20:39
           JUL  3, 2018       22:30: 1       -12: 8:56
           JUL  4, 2018       23:16:44        -8:24:48
           JUL  5, 2018        0: 3:16        -4:16:19
           JUL  6, 2018        0:50: 7         0: 7:35
           JUL  7, 2018        1:38:31         4:40: 3
           JUL  8, 2018        2:29: 9         9: 8:24
           JUL  9, 2018        3:22:35        13:16:38
           JUL 10, 2018        4:19:49        16:48:31
           JUL 11, 2018        5:20:39        19:22:17
           JUL 12, 2018        6:24: 3        20:38:48
           JUL 13, 2018        7:29: 1        20:26:44
           JUL 14, 2018        8:33:22        18:45: 4
           JUL 15, 2018        9:35:11        15:46:16
           JUL 16, 2018       10:34: 7        11:48:23
           JUL 17, 2018       11:29:48         7:14:24
           JUL 18, 2018       12:22:26         2:26:24
           JUL 19, 2018       13:13:14        -2:20:58
           JUL 20, 2018       14: 2:46        -6:52:55
           JUL 21, 2018       14:51:34       -10:57:53
           JUL 22, 2018       15:40:41       -14:29:28
           JUL 23, 2018       16:30:16       -17:19:17
           JUL 24, 2018       17:20:14       -19:20:41
           JUL 25, 2018       18:10:54       -20:29:56
           JUL 26, 2018       19: 1:43       -20:43:32
           JUL 27, 2018       19:52: 2       -20: 1:34
           JUL 28, 2018       20:41:53       -18:26:20
           JUL 29, 2018       21:30:46       -16: 3: 9
           JUL 30, 2018       22:18:22       -12:59:51
           JUL 31, 2018       23: 5:17        -9:22:44

           AUG  1, 2018       23:51:40        -5:20:42
           AUG  2, 2018        0:37:52        -1: 3:15
           AUG  3, 2018        1:25: 2         3:23: 5
           AUG  4, 2018        2:13:44         7:47: 7
           AUG  5, 2018        3: 4:37        11:55:39
           AUG  6, 2018        3:58:49        15:35:54
           AUG  7, 2018        4:56:31        18:29: 4
           AUG  8, 2018        5:57:16        20:16:20
           AUG  9, 2018        7: 0:39        20:43:11
           AUG 10, 2018        8: 4:50        19:41:18
           AUG 11, 2018        9: 7:50        17:15: 7
           AUG 12, 2018       10: 8:53        13:37:39
           AUG 13, 2018       11: 7: 3         9:10:33
           AUG 14, 2018       12: 2:11         4:18:10
           AUG 15, 2018       12:55:12        -0:41: 4
           AUG 16, 2018       13:46:34        -5:28:30
           AUG 17, 2018       14:36:45        -9:49:39
           AUG 18, 2018       15:26:47       -13:36:43
           AUG 19, 2018       16:16:54       -16:40:55
           AUG 20, 2018       17: 7: 6       -18:56: 2
           AUG 21, 2018       17:57:48       -20:19: 2
           AUG 22, 2018       18:48:36       -20:46:40
           AUG 23, 2018       19:38:57       -20:18:34
           AUG 24, 2018       20:28:58       -18:56:14
           AUG 25, 2018       21:18:10       -16:43:46
           AUG 26, 2018       22: 6:14       -13:48:13
           AUG 27, 2018       22:53:39       -10:15:48
           AUG 28, 2018       23:40:28        -6:15:52
           AUG 29, 2018        0:26:54        -1:58:50
           AUG 30, 2018        1:13:55         2:27:51
           AUG 31, 2018        2: 2: 0         6:52:37

           SEP  1, 2018        2:51:39        11: 2:51
           SEP  2, 2018        3:43:58        14:47:30
           SEP  3, 2018        4:39:13        17:50:29
           SEP  4, 2018        5:37:11        19:55:29
           SEP  5, 2018        6:37:55        20:49: 2
           SEP  6, 2018        7:40: 4        20:20:32
           SEP  7, 2018        8:42: 0        18:28:52
           SEP  8, 2018        9:42:59        15:20:49
           SEP  9, 2018       10:41:54        11:12:41
           SEP 10, 2018       11:38:17         6:26:35
           SEP 11, 2018       12:32:50         1:21:53
           SEP 12, 2018       13:25:47        -3:39:55
           SEP 13, 2018       14:17:28        -8:20:34
           SEP 14, 2018       15: 8:52       -12:29: 7
           SEP 15, 2018       16: 0: 7       -15:54:21
           SEP 16, 2018       16:51:13       -18:28:47
           SEP 17, 2018       17:42:35       -20: 9:24
           SEP 18, 2018       18:33:50       -20:53:13
           SEP 19, 2018       19:24:29       -20:40:15
           SEP 20, 2018       20:14:43       -19:32: 6
           SEP 21, 2018       21: 4: 7       -17:32:17
           SEP 22, 2018       21:52:26       -14:46:54
           SEP 23, 2018       22:40:11       -11:21:15
           SEP 24, 2018       23:27:25        -7:24: 2
           SEP 25, 2018        0:14:18        -3: 5:37
           SEP 26, 2018        1: 1:45         1:25:58
           SEP 27, 2018        1:50: 8         5:58:14
           SEP 28, 2018        2:39:51        10:17:26
           SEP 29, 2018        3:31:51        14:12: 5
           SEP 30, 2018        4:26:20        17:26:15

           OCT  1, 2018        5:23: 6        19:44:42
           OCT  2, 2018        6:22:13        20:55:36
           OCT  3, 2018        7:22:37        20:49:11
           OCT  4, 2018        8:22:53        19:23:18
           OCT  5, 2018        9:22:30        16:42: 5
           OCT  6, 2018       10:20:28        12:57:28
           OCT  7, 2018       11:16:20         8:27:26
           OCT  8, 2018       12:10:45         3:28:49
           OCT  9, 2018       13: 3:52        -1:37:37
           OCT 10, 2018       13:56: 0        -6:32:12
           OCT 11, 2018       14:48: 4       -11: 1:27
           OCT 12, 2018       15:40: 9       -14:50:54
           OCT 13, 2018       16:32:11       -17:50: 3
           OCT 14, 2018       17:24:31       -19:54: 7
           OCT 15, 2018       18:16:41       -20:59: 4
           OCT 16, 2018       19: 8: 5       -21: 4:46
           OCT 17, 2018       19:58:51       -20:13:26
           OCT 18, 2018       20:48:34       -18:28:53
           OCT 19, 2018       21:37: 0       -15:57: 3
           OCT 20, 2018       22:24:45       -12:42:45
           OCT 21, 2018       23:11:56        -8:53:31
           OCT 22, 2018       23:58:48        -4:38:33
           OCT 23, 2018        0:46:18        -0: 4:57
           OCT 24, 2018        1:34:51         4:35: 6
           OCT 25, 2018        2:24:50         9: 7:19
           OCT 26, 2018        3:17:14        13:19: 2
           OCT 27, 2018        4:12: 9        16:52:31
           OCT 28, 2018        5: 9:19        19:30:44
           OCT 29, 2018        6: 8:45        21: 0:56
           OCT 30, 2018        7: 9:13        21:13: 3
           OCT 31, 2018        8: 9:16        20: 5:20

           NOV  1, 2018        9: 8:21        17:42:24
           NOV  2, 2018       10: 5:32        14:15:42
           NOV  3, 2018       11: 0:25        10: 1:35
           NOV  4, 2018       11:53:46         5:14:40
           NOV  5, 2018       12:45:52         0:13:19
           NOV  6, 2018       13:37: 6        -4:44:22
           NOV  7, 2018       14:28:30        -9:25: 8
           NOV  8, 2018       15:20:15       -13:33:16
           NOV  9, 2018       16:12:19       -16:55:50
           NOV 10, 2018       17: 5: 4       -19:25:23
           NOV 11, 2018       17:57:56       -20:55:14
           NOV 12, 2018       18:50:11       -21:23:31
           NOV 13, 2018       19:41:48       -20:52: 5
           NOV 14, 2018       20:32:10       -19:24:58
           NOV 15, 2018       21:20:57       -17: 8:42
           NOV 16, 2018       22: 8:41       -14: 8:39
           NOV 17, 2018       22:55:31       -10:32: 6
           NOV 18, 2018       23:41:47        -6:27:15
           NOV 19, 2018        0:28:30        -1:59:43
           NOV 20, 2018        1:16:14         2:40:16
           NOV 21, 2018        2: 5:30         7:19:56
           NOV 22, 2018        2:57:25        11:47:24
           NOV 23, 2018        3:52:17        15:44: 7
           NOV 24, 2018        4:49:58        18:50:26
           NOV 25, 2018        5:50:30        20:50: 1
           NOV 26, 2018        6:52:33        21:28:49
           NOV 27, 2018        7:54:20        20:42:28
           NOV 28, 2018        8:54:59        18:35:25
           NOV 29, 2018        9:53:14        15:20:19
           NOV 30, 2018       10:48:36        11:15: 8

           DEC  1, 2018       11:41:48         6:35:32
           DEC  2, 2018       12:33:15         1:39:28
           DEC  3, 2018       13:23:28        -3:16:14
           DEC  4, 2018       14:13:39        -7:59:54
           DEC  5, 2018       15: 4:12       -12:17: 2
           DEC  6, 2018       15:55:16       -15:54:41
           DEC  7, 2018       16:47:22       -18:44:24
           DEC  8, 2018       17:40: 4       -20:37:13
           DEC  9, 2018       18:32:37       -21:28:38
           DEC 10, 2018       19:24:50       -21:18:40
           DEC 11, 2018       20:15:57       -20:10:11
           DEC 12, 2018       21: 5:22       -18: 9:48
           DEC 13, 2018       21:53:27       -15:23:48
           DEC 14, 2018       22:40:11       -12: 0:14
           DEC 15, 2018       23:25:52        -8: 7:34
           DEC 16, 2018        0:11:32        -3:50:59
           DEC 17, 2018        0:57:46         0:40:56
           DEC 18, 2018        1:45:13         5:17:50
           DEC 19, 2018        2:35:11         9:50:34
           DEC 20, 2018        3:28:14        14: 2:52
           DEC 21, 2018        4:24:38        17:35:26
           DEC 22, 2018        5:24:49        20: 9:48
           DEC 23, 2018        6:27:44        21:26:25
           DEC 24, 2018        7:31:34        21:14: 8
           DEC 25, 2018        8:34:59        19:32:31
           DEC 26, 2018        9:36:11        16:32:20
           DEC 27, 2018       10:34: 6        12:33:16
           DEC 28, 2018       11:29:13         7:54:13
           DEC 29, 2018       12:21:49         2:56: 4
           DEC 30, 2018       13:12:27        -2: 2:40
           DEC 31, 2018       14: 2:25        -6:50:11


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