The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 15, 1907
Waxing Crescent
18.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:01 AM
11:31 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.8%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -192
Events on this date
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.5° / 92.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 11m / 18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.66° / 1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.00° / -2.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.97° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.