The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 11, 2010
Waning Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 AM
8:36 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1081
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 | 349.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.8° / 144.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 33m / 24.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.20° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.94° / -3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.65° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.