The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 11, 1909
Waning Crescent
1.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:39 AM
4:50 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -163
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.6° / 192.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 09m / -9.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.44° / 2.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.93° / -3.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.82° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.