The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 11, 2000
Waxing Gibbous
75.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:01 PM
3:15 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.4%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 958
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.0° / 50.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 28m / -3.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.61° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.09° / -6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.80° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| 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.