The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 10, 1975
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:13 AM
7:25 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 646
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 6.3° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.3° / 160.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / 7.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.67° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.68° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.14° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.