The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 10, 1905
Waxing Crescent
31.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:40 AM
11:58 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.6%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -221
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.1° / 92.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 7.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.50° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.67° / 6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.66° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.