The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 10, 1957
Waxing Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:44 PM
3:47 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 422
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.7° / 44.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 43m / 20.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.04° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.35° / 4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.76° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.