The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, February 7, 2199

Waxing Gibbous

89.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
68°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
89.2%
Age
12.0 days
Distance
403,700 km
Apparent size
29.6′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
3415

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury gathered

    All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.

Exact values

For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun141.62°
Phase angle38.43°
Illuminated fraction89.17%
Altitude / azimuth-25.2° / 30.0°
Right ascension / declination6h 45m / 19.40°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude100.58° / -3.61°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.99° / 5.46°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude36.99° / 1.57°
Position angle of the axis3.5°
Position angle of the bright limb269.1°
Apparent magnitude-11.6

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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