Jupiter Today: Jupiter Today | 29 November 2017

istances:

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 813359112.82 km from the Sun.
    20268.85 km closer to the Sun than yesterday
    Moving towards the Sun at a radial velocity of 844.54 km/h
        (5.22 km/h faster than yesterday)

At 0 hours UTC, Jupiter is 943003069.67 km from the Earth.
    1097069.74 km closer to the Earth than yesterday
    Moving towards the Earth at a radial velocity of 45711.24 km/h
        (1252.12 km/h faster than yesterday)

Positions and Motion:

At 0.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 420240.23 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 420145.92 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 12.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 2, 421269.61 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 422756.99 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Io is in quadrant 3, 423513.22 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 677245.08 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 677245.29 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 676041.82 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 673878.18 km from Jupiter.
    ===> Maximum Eastern Elongation <===
At 24.00 hours UTC, Europa is in quadrant 2, 671165.41 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 3, 1068521.74 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 3, 1068824.73 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 3, 1069203.34 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 3, 1069634.12 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Ganymede is in quadrant 3, 1070093.62 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 4, 1876113.45 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 4, 1877305.26 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 4, 1878559.05 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 4, 1879857.24 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Callisto is in quadrant 4, 1881178.79 km from Jupiter.

At 0.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7500693.36 km from Jupiter.
At 6.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7467374.59 km from Jupiter.
At 12.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7432998.90 km from Jupiter.
At 18.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7397563.68 km from Jupiter.
At 24.00 hours UTC, Juno is in quadrant 3, 7361072.74 km from Jupiter.

Io goes through an perijove at 3 hours 25 minutes UTC at a distance of 420015.76 km.
Europa goes through an apojove at 3 hours 0 minutes UTC at a distance of 677402.16 km.

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Events:

Io Occultation reappears at 1 hour 54.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit begins at 20 hours 21.0 minutes
Io Transit begins at 20 hours 55.0 minutes
Io Shadow Transit ends at 22 hours 32.0 minutes
Io Transit ends at 23 hours 6.0 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: