The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 10, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
60.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:56 AM
2:11 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.3%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1560
Events on this date
-
Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.9, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.3° / 61.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 08m / 22.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.11° / 1.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.37° / -0.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.95° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.