The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 2119

Waxing Crescent

1.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
75°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.1%
Age
1.0 days
Distance
404,600 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
2429

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

  2. Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 5.7° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

  4. Jupiter, Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.

Exact values

For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun11.04°
Phase angle167.87°
Illuminated fraction1.12%
Altitude / azimuth58.8° / 108.9°
Right ascension / declination3h 49m / 25.13°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude60.58° / 4.98°
Libration in longitude / latitude1.66° / -6.20°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude170.29° / 1.50°
Position angle of the axis347.8°
Position angle of the bright limb235.8°
Apparent magnitude-5.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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