The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 10, 1991
Waning Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 AM
2:10 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 842
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.2° / 213.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 28m / -25.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.30° / -1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.41° / 3.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.79° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.