The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 11, 2002
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:27 AM
10:00 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 983
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.7° / 110.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 55m / 24.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.76° / 1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.76° / -0.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.64° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.