The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 10, 1952
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:51 PM
5:48 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 384,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 362
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.2° / 337.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -13.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.89° / -4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.32° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.40° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 159.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.