The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 14, 1901
Waxing Crescent
10.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
7:59 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.1%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -261
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.2° / 137.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 53m / -19.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.42° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.80° / -4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.90° / 0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.