The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 17, 2200
Waxing Crescent
22.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.4%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3432
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,100 km.
Exact values
For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 56.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 88.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 34m / 9.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.65° / -4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.08° / 6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.68° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.