The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 17, 1969
Waxing Gibbous
61.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 PM
12:23 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.8%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 580
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 103.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.2° / 82.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 43m / -9.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.72° / -0.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / 1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.70° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.