The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 10, 1957
Waxing Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:58 PM
5:06 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 427
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.8° / 338.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 14m / -19.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.36° / 3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.34° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.