The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 24, 1909
Waxing Gibbous
90.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:41 PM
3:54 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.0%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -162
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.2° / 38.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 38m / 6.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.08° / -3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.55° / 5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.87° / 0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.