The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 10, 1944
Waning Crescent
24.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:54 AM
4:13 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.0%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 270
Events on this date
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.1° / 233.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 29m / 8.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.77° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.67° / -5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.58° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.