The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 10, 2162
Waning Crescent
12.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 AM
2:52 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.6%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2957
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 318.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 212.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 45m / -19.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.65° / 3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.58° / -4.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.49° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.2° |
| 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.