The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, February 10, 1952

Full Moon Snow Moon

99.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
69°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.9%
Age
14.8 days
Distance
404,200 km
Apparent size
29.6′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
360

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Snow Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

  2. Partial lunar eclipse

    Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 7:03 PM, is deepest at 7:39 PM and ends at 8:15 PM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.

Exact values

For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun176.59°
Phase angle3.60°
Illuminated fraction99.90%
Altitude / azimuth-33.1° / 350.2°
Right ascension / declination9h 21m / 16.73°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude137.51° / 1.19°
Libration in longitude / latitude-1.91° / -0.84°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude1.34° / -0.31°
Position angle of the axis16.3°
Position angle of the bright limb295.7°
Apparent magnitude-12.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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