The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 11, 1982
Waning Crescent
15.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 AM
3:43 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.9%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 740
Events on this date
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.3° / 233.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 17m / 3.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.35° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.36° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.71° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.