The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 11, 1970
Waxing Crescent
45.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 PM
1:24 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.3%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 587
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.3° / 73.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 5.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.77° / -0.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.58° / 1.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.00° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.