The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 10, 2010
Waning Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:41 AM
8:14 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1082
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.8° / 156.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 11m / 24.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.61° / 0.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.68° / -0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.08° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.