The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 10, 1900
Waxing Gibbous
86.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 PM
4:52 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.8%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -283
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 137.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.8° / 32.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 38m / 21.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.82° / -1.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.76° / 3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.01° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.