The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 15, 2007
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 AM
10:12 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1045
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.5° / 105.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 06m / 28.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.34° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.11° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.49° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.