The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 10, 1961
Waxing Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 AM
7:26 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 481
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 144.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 03m / -18.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.35° / 4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.78° / -5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.32° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.