Jupiter Today | 05 June 2017

Distances:

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 815860492.59 km from the Sun.
    7858.02 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 327.42 km/h (6.19 km/h faster than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 732046845.83 km from the Earth.
    2020712.74 km further from the Earth than yesterday
    Moving away from the Earth at a radial velocity of 84196.36 km/h (815.75 km/h faster than yesterday)

Positions and Motion:

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 423510.07 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 422783.28 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 421300.63 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 420157.19 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 420224.43 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 671077.00 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 673682.38 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 675783.99 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 676979.88 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 3, 677023.99 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1070436.93 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1070998.98 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1071540.75 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Western Elongation <===
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1072035.56 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 4, 1072456.68 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1895250.53 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1894684.52 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1894006.89 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1893232.15 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1892375.97 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7354187.52 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7390459.42 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7425657.53 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7459795.06 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7492893.48 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an perijove at 20 hours 42 minutes UTC at a distance of 420014.86 km.
Europa goes through an apojove at 21 hours 13 minutes UTC at a distance of 677153.90 km.

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Events:

Io Eclipse reappears at 1 hour 37.7 minutes
Io Transit begins at 19 hours 34.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit begins at 20 hours 40.0 minutes
Io Transit ends at 21 hours 45.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit ends at 22 hours 50.0 minutes
Europa Transit begins at 18 hours 32.0 minutes
Europa Shadow Transit begins at 20 hours 50.0 minutes
Europa Transit ends at 21 hours 1.0 minutes
Europa Shadow Transit ends at 23 hours 15.0 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