The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 29, 1910
Waning Gibbous
73.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:05 AM
9:32 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -156
Events on this date
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Mars and Neptune close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 260.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 55m / -22.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.90° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.64° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.14° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.