The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 13, 1907
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:11 AM
5:04 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -198
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 352.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.1° / 178.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 04m / -21.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.84° / 1.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.44° / -1.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.95° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.