The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 19, 1957
Waning Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 AM
3:54 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 431
Events on this date
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Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 333.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.8° / 205.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 54m / -12.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.03° / -0.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.53° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.38° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.