The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 22, 2069
Waxing Crescent
43.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:58 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.4%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1816
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.7° / 94.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 32m / -16.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.08° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.45° / -6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.61° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.