The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 10, 1973
Waxing Gibbous
77.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:29 PM
2:34 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.1%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 624
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.4° / 61.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 15m / -13.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.40° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.68° / 6.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.19° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.