EXPERIMENTAL
General Ephemeris Tool
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JPL Data Query Portal
Built around the NASA/JPL Horizons API
v1.5 - by Jay Tanner of Waterloo, NY, USA
NASA/JPL Object ID#, Record #, Query or Special Directive
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Base Time Scale
START:
Calendar Date and Time
Time Zone
Daylight/Summer Time
STOP:
Calendar Date and Time
Step Size
GPS Latitude
+Pos = N
GPS Longitude
+Pos = E
± Sea Level Altitude
meters
Optional Location Name
Reference System
Use Geocentric Coords
Angle Output DEG or HMS
Apply Refraction
Include Object Data
Include Julian Date (JD)
Include Ephem Header
Include Ephem Footer
Range (Distance) Units
Suppress Range Rate
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Moon Phase Image Table
Moon Phase Angle Table
Rise/Transit/Set Times
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################################################################################ BASIC HORIZONS EPHEMERIS TOOL Based on the NASA/JPL Horizons API NASA/JPL OBJECT ID: Moon (301) ------------------------------------------------------------ OBSERVER LOCATION / CALENDAR DATE / TIME / ZONE Optional Location Name = Null Island Base Time Scale = UT Local Time Zone Offset = UT+00:00 +Positive = East Daylight / Summer Time = No Start Date/Time = AD 2025-Nov-06 00:00:00 Stop Date/Time = AD 2025-Nov-30 00:00:01 Ephemeris Step Size = 1 day GPS Longitude = 0.0° +Positive = East GPS Latitude = 0.0° Sea Level Altitude = +0.0 m Reference System = ICRF Use Geocentric Coords = Yes Angular Output Mode = HMS Apply Refraction = No Include Object Data = Yes Include Julian Date = No Include Ephem Header = No Include Ephem Footer = No Distance (Range) Units = AU Supppress Range Rate = No Requested Quantities = 2,20,9 ----------------------------------- MOON PHASE AT GIVEN START DATE/TIME Lunar Phase Angle = 186.3748 ° General Appearance = Full Moon. ############################################################################################################## API VERSION: 1.2 API SOURCE: NASA/JPL Horizons API ******************************************************************************* Revised: July 31, 2013 Moon / (Earth) 301 GEOPHYSICAL DATA (updated 2018-Aug-15): Vol. mean radius, km = 1737.53+-0.03 Mass, x10^22 kg = 7.349 Radius (gravity), km = 1738.0 Surface emissivity = 0.92 Radius (IAU), km = 1737.4 GM, km^3/s^2 = 4902.800066 Density, g/cm^3 = 3.3437 GM 1-sigma, km^3/s^2 = +-0.0001 V(1,0) = +0.21 Surface accel., m/s^2 = 1.62 Earth/Moon mass ratio = 81.3005690769 Farside crust. thick. = ~80 - 90 km Mean crustal density = 2.97+-.07 g/cm^3 Nearside crust. thick.= 58+-8 km Heat flow, Apollo 15 = 3.1+-.6 mW/m^2 Mean angular diameter = 31'05.2" Heat flow, Apollo 17 = 2.2+-.5 mW/m^2 Sid. rot. rate, rad/s = 0.0000026617 Geometric Albedo = 0.12 Mean solar day = 29.5306 d Obliquity to orbit = 6.67 deg Orbit period = 27.321582 d Semi-major axis, a = 384400 km Eccentricity = 0.05490 Mean motion, rad/s = 2.6616995x10^-6 Inclination = 5.145 deg Apsidal period = 3231.50 d Nodal period = 6798.38 d Perihelion Aphelion Mean Solar Constant (W/m^2) 1414+-7 1323+-7 1368+-7 Maximum Planetary IR (W/m^2) 1314 1226 1268 Minimum Planetary IR (W/m^2) 5.2 5.2 5.2 ******************************************************************************** Moon (301) Date__(UT)__HR:MN:SS, , , R.A.____(a-app), DEC_____(a-app), delta, deldot, APmag, S-brt 2025-Nov-06 00:00:00, , , 03 05 47.717361, +22 10 07.25329, 0.00238528421010, 0.0013930, -12.693, 3.554 2025-Nov-07 00:00:00, , , 04 10 28.753272, +26 07 06.99037, 0.00239267627165, 0.0238880, -12.338, 3.870 2025-Nov-08 00:00:00, , , 05 17 39.997407, +28 09 09.12260, 0.00241227416151, 0.0432816, -11.956, 4.168 2025-Nov-09 00:00:00, , , 06 24 35.701387, +28 06 59.23827, 0.00244170822199, 0.0577251, -11.561, 4.439 2025-Nov-10 00:00:00, , , 07 28 25.879501, +26 09 52.02632, 0.00247782440527, 0.0663682, -11.150, 4.686 2025-Nov-11 00:00:00, , , 08 27 26.297848, +22 40 08.15645, 0.00251726274494, 0.0693179, -10.718, 4.919 2025-Nov-12 00:00:00, , , 09 21 17.560739, +18 04 11.58231, 0.00255694297054, 0.0673829, -10.259, 5.144 2025-Nov-13 00:00:00, , , 10 10 40.134879, +12 45 55.99513, 0.00259437640411, 0.0617501, -9.762, 5.369 2025-Nov-14 00:00:00, , , 10 56 41.689603, +07 04 27.03106, 0.00262779847668, 0.0536988, -9.218, 5.598 2025-Nov-15 00:00:00, , , 11 40 35.984903, +01 14 30.37312, 0.00265615820177, 0.0443941, -8.614, 5.830 2025-Nov-16 00:00:00, , , 12 23 33.486164, -04 32 00.04700, 0.00267901214086, 0.0347603, -7.937, 6.059 2025-Nov-17 00:00:00, , , 13 06 38.245023, -10 04 31.39816, 0.00269636540410, 0.0254211, -7.171, 6.257 2025-Nov-18 00:00:00, , , 13 50 46.471822, -15 12 40.52742, 0.00270849311212, 0.0166902, -6.304, 6.355 2025-Nov-19 00:00:00, , , 14 36 43.952330, -19 45 29.70158, 0.00271576813638, 0.0086004, -5.334, 6.151 2025-Nov-20 00:00:00, , , 15 25 00.855672, -23 31 16.62519, 0.00271851567295, 0.0009663, -4.397, 5.021 2025-Nov-21 00:00:00, , , 16 15 44.284965, -26 18 08.03064, 0.00271691097724, -0.0065299, -4.792, 5.710 2025-Nov-22 00:00:00, , , 17 08 31.843873, -27 55 21.13307, 0.00271093185257, -0.0142366, -5.797, 6.306 2025-Nov-23 00:00:00, , , 18 02 32.261447, -28 15 16.67781, 0.00270037152329, -0.0224272, -6.724, 6.327 2025-Nov-24 00:00:00, , , 18 56 37.721000, -27 14 57.94459, 0.00268491067610, -0.0312031, -7.547, 6.168 2025-Nov-25 00:00:00, , , 19 49 44.896078, -24 56 42.31413, 0.00266424070887, -0.0404149, -8.273, 5.949 2025-Nov-26 00:00:00, , , 20 41 14.242111, -21 27 09.21167, 0.00263822441715, -0.0496131, -8.918, 5.715 2025-Nov-27 00:00:00, , , 21 30 58.769256, -16 55 43.16560, 0.00260707544999, -0.0580339, -9.495, 5.482 2025-Nov-28 00:00:00, , , 22 19 22.173167, -11 33 12.17629, 0.00257153280906, -0.0646321, -10.017, 5.253 2025-Nov-29 00:00:00, , , 23 07 12.010938, -05 31 20.90877, 0.00253299993255, -0.0681738, -10.497, 5.027 2025-Nov-30 00:00:00, , , 23 55 32.941291, +00 56 33.31049, 0.00249360905836, -0.0674048, -10.943, 4.798 ##############################################################################################################
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v1.5 - Revised: 1970-Jan-01-Thu at Local Time 12:00:00 AM (UTC−05:00)