The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 7, 1992
Waxing Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 AM
10:02 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 855
Events on this date
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Mars, Neptune, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 43.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.5° / 113.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 57m / 5.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.41° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.51° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.87° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.