The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 10, 1974
Waning Crescent
13.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:24 AM
3:07 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.4%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 641
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.8° / 226.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 12m / -6.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.32° / -4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.03° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.18° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.