The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 11, 2070
Waxing Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 AM
11:33 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1824
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.2° / 93.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 12m / 14.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.82° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.61° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.97° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.