The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 23, 1910
Waning Gibbous
66.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:55 PM
12:54 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.9%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -151
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 250.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.7° / 298.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 44m / 27.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.80° / 4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / -4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.01° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.