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Jupiter Today | 22 June 2017

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 815716572.58 km from the Sun.
    9048.28 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 377.01 km/h
        (2.19 km/h slower than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 768798930.29 km from the Earth.
    2259537.68 km further from the Earth than yesterday
    Moving away the Earth at a radial velocity of 94147.40 km/h
        (384.74 km/h faster than yesterday)

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 420765.23 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Western Elongation <===
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 4, 422268.42 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 1, 423392.51 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 423314.58 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 422097.86 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 665670.65 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 667409.36 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 669861.94 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 672537.59 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 674918.76 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1071890.77 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1071414.34 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1070898.32 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1070365.00 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 2, 1069834.81 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1894866.48 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1894192.17 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1893414.19 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1892530.49 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 2, 1891544.19 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7652136.67 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7624464.26 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7595801.44 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7566130.08 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7535429.92 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an apojove at 14 hours 39 minutes UTC at a distance of 423525.88 km.

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Events:

Io Occultation disappears at 14 hours 58.0 minutes
Io Eclipse reappears at 18 hours 25.7 minutes
Ganymede Eclipse disappears at 0 hours 32.1 minutes
Ganymede Eclipse reappears at 2 hours 47.7 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.











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