The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 10, 2000
Waxing Crescent
26.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:28 AM
11:24 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.1%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 380,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 954
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 61.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 99.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 31m / 3.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.48° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.27° / 7.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.98° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.