The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 10, 2107
Waning Gibbous
88.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 PM
8:56 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.4%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2277
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.5° / 297.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 00m / -2.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.16° / -2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.06° / 4.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.51° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.