Mean Center of Moon

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Mean Center of Moon

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A central point for a lunar coordinate system; the point on the lunar surface intersected by the lunar radius that is directed toward the earth's center when the moon is at the mean ascending node and when the node coincides with the mean perigee or mean apogee. </dd>

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use