The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 16, 1907
Waxing Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:52 AM
10:33 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -196
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 108.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 11m / 2.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.25° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.21° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.41° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.