The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 24, 1984
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:27 AM
6:35 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 766
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.5° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.8° / 152.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 41m / -25.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.78° / -2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.04° / 4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.49° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.