The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 1, 1984
Waxing Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 AM
11:18 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 760
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.5° / 93.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 25m / 25.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.71° / 2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / -2.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.77° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.