The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 7, 1907
Waxing Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 AM
7:37 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 361,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -186
Events on this date
-
Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 6.2° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.2° / 141.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 09m / -22.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.92° / -0.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.10° / 1.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.20° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.