The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 22, 1923
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:08 PM
6:18 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 11
Events on this date
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Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.0° / 4.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 17m / 13.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.32° / -4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.28° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.94° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 224.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.