The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 11, 2176
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 AM
7:23 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3131
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.6° / 151.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 25m / -8.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.02° / 1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.65° / -1.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.88° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.