The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 10, 2122
Waxing Crescent
23.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 AM
12:30 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.5%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2466
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 8.0° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.2° / 77.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 16m / 21.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.67° / -0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.88° / 1.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.14° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.