The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 6, 2010
Waning Crescent
33.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:10 AM
3:13 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.7%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1081
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.3° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.2° / 246.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 11m / 6.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.16° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / -6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.44° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.