The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 3, 1900
Waxing Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -279
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.6° / 88.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 8.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.20° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.65° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.12° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.