The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 10, 2080
Waning Gibbous
81.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 PM
10:37 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.8%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1942
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mercury, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.8° / 297.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 54m / 10.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.88° / 2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.61° / -2.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.51° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.