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Skylog: Jovian Chronicles

Jupiter & The Galilean Moons Event Friday Night--Saturday Morning June 19 & June 20, 2009.

June 18 2009 01:09 UTC | Views: 458 | Comments: 0
Posted by: RickyF in Jovian Data



  June 19-20, 2009 Events of Jupiter's Galilean Moons &  Great Red Spot.

Data is for the East Coast of U.S.A.

Magnitude: -2.63
Distance (from Earth): 664,802,590 km
Light Time: 00h 36m 57s
Rise on June 20, 2009: 23:55 EDT/ 03:55 UTC
Begin of Optimum Viewing Time on June 21, 2009: 03:03 EDT / 07:03 UTC
Optimum Viewing Time: 04:01 EDT / 08:01 UTC
End of Optimum Viewing Time: 04:41 EDT / 08:41 UTC
Transit: 05:16 EDT / 09:16 UTC
Set: 10:38 EDT / 14:38 UTC
Diameter: 44.30" X 41.43"
 Jupiter's Coordinates:
 R.A.  21h 57m 28.0s , Dec. -13° 23' 55"


Transit Times
Date Time Satellite Description
June 20, 2009 00:14 EDT / 04:14 UTC Ganymede
(Ec.R.) Eclipse Ends
June 20, 2009 01:16 EDT / 05:16 UTC Ganymede
(Oc.D.) Occultation Starts
June 20, 2009 04:39 EDT / 08:39 UTC Callisto
(Tr.E.) Transit Ends
June 20, 2009
 04:53 EDT / 08:53 UTC
Ganymede
(Oc.R.) Occultation Ends


The Great Red Spot Transit Time:
01:02 EDT / 05:02 UTC. 


Data for the Satellites
Name Mag. PA° Sep"
Io 5.1
247.5° 110.5"
Europa 5.3
67.9° 135.9"
Ganymede 4.7
58.7° 11.3"
Callisto 5.7
228.8° 16.3"
Amalthea 14.2 66.9° 41.2"
Himalia 14.9 83.9° 2832.7"





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