The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 10, 1951
Waxing Crescent
34.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:19 PM
12:00 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.1%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 353
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 71.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.7° / 88.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 53m / -0.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.89° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.33° / 2.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.38° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.