The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 29, 1908
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 AM
9:06 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -179
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered
All within 4.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.2° / 126.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 23m / 23.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.89° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.80° / -1.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.11° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.