The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 11, 1969
Waning Crescent
31.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:18 AM
12:14 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.1%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 367,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 570
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.6° / 230.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 53m / -27.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.22° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.57° / 7.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.21° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.