The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 11, 1973
Waning Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:07 PM
8:29 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 629
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.8° / 340.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 08m / 23.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.31° / 2.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.06° / -2.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.78° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.