The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 7, 2002
Waning Crescent
11.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 AM
5:46 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.1%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 982
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.2° / 210.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.04° / -3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.38° / 4.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -144.36° / -0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.