The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 10, 1922
Waning Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
7:08 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -7
Events on this date
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Mars at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.4° / 294.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 06m / -18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.38° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.55° / -6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.40° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.