The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 15, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:23 PM
1:21 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -155
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.3° / 74.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 26m / 1.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.18° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / -5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.86° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.