Jupiter Today | 04 June 2017

Distances:

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 815868350.61 km from the Sun.
    7709.42 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 321.23 km/h (2.36 km/h faster than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 730026133.09 km from the Earth.
    2001134.58 km further from the Earth than yesterday
    Moving away from the Earth at a radial velocity of 83380.61 km/h (847.70 km/h faster than yesterday)

Positions and Motion:

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 420121.40 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 420254.36 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 421514.77 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Western Elongation <===
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 1, 422952.77 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 1, 423510.07 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 1, 665115.18 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 665154.73 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 666351.28 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 668464.53 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 671077.00 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1068459.15 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1068871.70 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1069351.33 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1069879.96 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1070436.93 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1896333.26 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 1, 1896232.53 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1896022.16 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1895696.53 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1895250.53 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7198305.88 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7238906.61 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7278412.71 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7316838.38 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7354187.52 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an perijove at 2 hours 25 minutes UTC at a distance of 420008.54 km.
Io goes through an apojove at 23 hours 35 minutes UTC at a distance of 423513.49 km.
Europa goes through an perijove at 2 hours 48 minutes UTC at a distance of 664983.39 km.

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Events:

Io Transit begins at 1 hour 7.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit begins at 2 hours 12.0 minutes
Io Transit ends at 3 hours 17.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit ends at 4 hours 22.0 minutes
Io Occultation disappears at 22 hours 18.0 minutes
Europa Occultation disappears at 0 hours 0.0 minutes
Europa Eclipse reappears at 4 hours 36.5 minutes
Ganymede Transit ends at 0 hours 19.0 minutes
Ganymede Shadow Transit begins at 2 hours 22.0 minutes
Ganymede Shadow Transit ends at 4 hours 38.0 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