The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 22, 1970
Waning Crescent
34.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 AM
1:53 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.0%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 592
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.5° / 255.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 16m / 2.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.77° / -1.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.27° / 3.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.48° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.1° |
| 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.