Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Jupiter Today | 07 June 2017

Distances:

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 815844563.97 km from the Sun.
    8045.77 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 335.24 km/h (6.79 km/h faster than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 736144654.84 km from the Earth.
    2058046.63 km further from the Earth than yesterday
    Moving away from the Earth at a radial velocity of 85751.94 km/h (761.43 km/h faster than yesterday)

Positions and Motion:

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 422843.99 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 421365.36 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 420177.46 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 420170.58 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 421350.50 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 1, 668626.26 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 1, 666452.41 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 1, 665189.42 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 665107.89 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 666224.98 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 1, 1072996.18 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 1, 1072812.34 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 1, 1072513.59 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1072113.24 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1071630.40 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1888280.75 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1887100.71 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1885874.79 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1884621.40 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1883359.00 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7615185.58 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7643237.35 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7670284.10 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7696340.83 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 2, 7721423.82 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an perijove at 15 hours 2 minutes UTC at a distance of 420001.08 km.
Europa goes through an perijove at 15 hours 24 minutes UTC at a distance of 664990.66 km.

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Events:

Io Transit begins at 14 hours 2.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit begins at 15 hours 9.0 minutes
Io Transit ends at 16 hours 13.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit ends at 17 hours 19.0 minutes
Europa Occultation disappears at 13 hours 13.0 minutes
Europa Eclipse reappears at 17 hours 53.6 minutes
Ganymede Occultation disappears at 11 hours 50.0 minutes
Ganymede Occultation reappears at 14 hours 20.0 minutes
Ganymede Eclipse disappears at 16 hours 32.8 minutes
Ganymede Eclipse reappears at 18 hours 50.5 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



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