The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 10, 1912
Waning Crescent
40.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
12:09 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.1%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -133
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.0° / 235.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 23m / -24.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.09° / -5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.64° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.39° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.