The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 23, 1907
Waning Gibbous
87.5% 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
8:12 PM
10:35 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.5%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -187
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.7° / 314.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 51m / 22.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.75° / -0.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.61° / 1.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.34° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.