The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 7, 1910
Waning Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 AM
5:48 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 358,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -157
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.3° / 202.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 36m / 6.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.61° / -2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.48° / 4.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.51° / -0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.