The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 10, 1920
Waning Gibbous
61.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
10:40 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -36
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.7° / 262.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 21m / -15.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.99° / -1.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.73° / 2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.00° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.