Jupiter Today: Jupiter Today | 23 November 2017

Distances:

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 813479731.39 km from the Sun.
    19733.17 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 822.22 km/h
        (0.39 km/h slower than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 949131563.25 km from the Earth.
    914016.28 km closer to the Earth than yesterday
    Moving towards the Earth at a radial velocity of 38084.01 km/h
        (1293.20 km/h faster than yesterday)

Positions and Motion:

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 423511.82 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 422734.03 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Western Elongation <===
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 1, 421234.98 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 420123.70 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 420233.80 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 670589.45 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 667914.75 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 665847.29 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 4, 664812.70 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 4, 665036.34 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 3, 1070393.83 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1070889.68 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1071362.19 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1071790.00 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1072151.91 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1877705.19 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1876495.15 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1875351.51 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 3, 1874280.54 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 3, 1873283.62 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 8006979.83 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7996618.36 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7985362.89 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7973201.53 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7960121.81 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an perijove at 20 hours 31 minutes UTC at a distance of 420001.80 km.
Europa goes through an perijove at 19 hours 57 minutes UTC at a distance of 664743.78 km.

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Events:

Io Eclipse disappears at 15 hours 46.0 minutes
Io Occultation reappears at 18 hours 24.0 minutes
Europa Shadow Transit begins at 11 hours 15.0 minutes
Europa Transit begins at 12 hours 8.0 minutes
Europa Shadow Transit ends at 13 hours 33.0 minutes
Europa Transit ends at 14 hours 28.0 minutes
Ganymede Shadow Transit begins at 1 hour 59.0 minutes
Ganymede Transit begins at 3 hours 45.0 minutes
Ganymede Shadow Transit ends at 3 hours 54.0 minutes
Ganymede Transit ends at 5 hours 48.0 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: