The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 11, 1971
Waning Gibbous
91.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
8:19 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.9%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 599
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 213.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 269.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 41m / -23.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.14° / -1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.03° / 2.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.38° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.