The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 10, 1987
Waning Gibbous
76.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 PM
12:10 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 802
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 238.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.1° / 305.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 13m / 27.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.17° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.91° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.86° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.