The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 13, 1901
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:11 AM
7:08 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -261
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 147.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 03m / -19.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.50° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.59° / -3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.10° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.