The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 9, 1907
Waning Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:21 AM
7:25 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -192
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 349.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.4° / 185.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 27m / 21.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.26° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.74° / 2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.22° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.