The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 22, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 PM
6:51 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -159
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.8° / 3.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 22m / 20.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.42° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.42° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 301.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.