The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 10, 1947
Waning Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 AM
4:35 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 306
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.9° / 243.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 16m / 16.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.03° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.68° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.45° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.