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The moonlight towers in Austin, Texas, are the only known surviving moonlight towers in the world. They are 165 feet (50 m) tall and have a 15-foot (4.6 m) foundation. A single tower casts light from six carbon arc lamps, illuminating a 1,500-foot-radius (460 m) circle brightly enough to read a watch.
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Moonrise/moonset for different moon phases Lunar phase (illustration as seen from northern hemisphere) Moonrise [a] Culmination time (highest point) Moonset Best seen New moon: 6 AM Noon 6 PM Not visible unless there is a solar eclipse: Waxing crescent 9 AM Afternoon 9 PM Late morning to early evening First quarter 12 PM Sunset 12 AM
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Austin, Texas, is the only city in the world known to still have moonlight towers.They are 165 feet (50 m) tall with foundations 15 feet (4.6 m) wide. The towers were manufactured in Indiana by Fort Wayne Electric Company, and assembled on site. [2]
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