Moon Phase
MOON RISE & SET INFO
Moonrise: 16:24  ➚
Moonset: 02:52  ➘
Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Next Full Moon: 26 Oct 05:11
Next New Moon: 09 Nov 08:02
Cycle Age: 11.85 days
Luminance: 84.62 %
Distance: 386,785.90 km
Ecliptic Long: 133.4967°
Parallactic Angle: -37.5232°
Moon Facts
Did you Know ?
The Moon was approximately formed 4.5 billion years ago.
High and Low tides are caused by the Moon's gravitational pull.
The Moon orbits the Earth every 29.53 days ±
As sunlight hits the moon's surface, temperatures can reach 260°F (127°C).
On the dark side of the moon, temperatures can drop to minus -280°F (-173°C).
Moon Photography Guide
Use a Tripod
Use a Zoom Lens
Measure the exposure
Avoid ambient nearby lighting
Use a shutter remote release
Always shoot in RAW for post processing
Radio Ham Guide (EME)

Earth–Moon–Earth communication (EME), also known as Moon bounce, is a radio communications technique that relies on the propagation of radio waves from an Earth-based transmitter directed via reflection from the surface of the Moon back to an Earth-based receiver using VHF and UHF amateur radio bands.

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