The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 10, 1903
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 PM
5:41 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -242
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.2° / 324.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 39m / -18.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.08° / 4.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.13° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.11° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.