Sunday, June 18, 2017

Jupiter Today | 19 June 2017

Distances:

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 815743635.61 km from the Sun.
    8877.76 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 369.91 km/h
        (5.58 km/h faster than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 762048429.00 km from the Earth.
    2230234.19 km further from the Earth than yesterday
    Moving away from the Earth at a radial velocity of 92926.42 km/h
        (455.67 km/h faster than yesterday)

Positions and Motion:

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 1, 423439.40 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 423224.61 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 421931.94 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 420508.85 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 420025.16 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 670022.14 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 672678.79 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 675023.32 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 676609.90 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 677124.49 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1070101.02 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1070652.77 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1071198.78 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1071713.16 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1072169.23 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1894100.44 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1894774.12 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1895340.67 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1895804.70 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1896168.86 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7908818.95 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7892635.52 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7875511.41 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7857439.28 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7838422.33 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an apojove at 2 hours 2 minutes UTC at a distance of 423517.56 km.
Io goes through an perijove at 23 hours 9 minutes UTC at a distance of 420010.97 km.
Europa goes through an apojove at 23 hours 36 minutes UTC at a distance of 677127.23 km.

Audio:



Events:

Io Occultation disappears at 2 hours 2.0 minutes
Io Eclipse reappears at 5 hours 28.1 minutes
Io Transit begins at 23 hours 17.0 minutes
Europa Transit begins at 23 hours 33.0 minutes






Earth direction along green line to the left | Sun direction along blue line to the left

Orbits as seen from above.  Moons orbit counter-clockwise.  Black dots represent location of respective moon at 0h, 6h, 12h, 18h, and 24h UTC.

Purple path: Io
Blue path: Europa
Yellow path: Ganymede
Red path: Callisto

Orbital Ribbons: These are the spacial and temporal connections between the four Jovian Moons.  Black dot indicates location of Jupiter




Distances and motion between Moons: Position, Velocity, Acceleration, Jerk, Jounce, and Crackle.











No comments:

Post a Comment

Jupiter Today | 31 December 2017

Distances: At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 812674454.45 km from the Sun.     22550.82 km closer to the Sun than yesterday     Moving towards ...