The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 19, 2009
Waning Crescent
14.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:54 AM
5:55 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.0%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1069
Events on this date
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Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.7° / 234.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 44m / 21.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.95° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.77° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.74° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.