The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 10, 2001
Waning Gibbous
91.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 PM
9:17 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.4%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 364,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 966
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 | 213.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.3° / 306.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 53m / 6.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.87° / 4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.60° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.