The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 1907
Waxing Crescent
31.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 AM
11:35 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.3%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -191
Events on this date
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Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.6° / 95.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 11m / 4.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.76° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.22° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.05° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| 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.