The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 11, 1945
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 AM
5:55 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 273
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.1° / 166.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -19.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.19° / -1.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.26° / 3.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.70° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.