The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 9, 1910
Waxing Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:49 AM
10:40 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -155
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 29.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.5° / 99.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 17m / 26.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.25° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.09° / -4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.27° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.