The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 11, 1951
Waxing Crescent
29.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.8%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 348
Events on this date
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Venus gathered
All within 2.3° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.8° / 90.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 40m / 13.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.18° / 3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.21° / -3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.69° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.