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Skylog: Jovian Chronicles

Jupiter & The Galilean Moons Event on Friday Night--Saturday Morning July 17--18 , 2009

July 16 2009 22:50 UTC | Views: 491 | Comments: 0
Posted by: RickyF in Jovian Data



  July 17-18, 2009 Events of Jupiter's Galilean Moons &  Great Red Spot

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

Magnitude: -2.78
Distance (from Earth): 619,268,981 km
Light Time: 00h 34m 25s
Rise on July 17, 2009: 22:01 EDT/ 02:01 UTC
Begin of Optimum Viewing Time on July 18, 2009: 01:13 EDT / 05:13 UTC
Transit: 03:20 EDT / 07:20 UTC
Optimum Viewing Time: 03:27 EDT / 07:27 UTC
End of Optimum Viewing Time:
04:58 EDT / 08:58 UTC
Set: 08:39 EDT / 12:39 UTC
Diameter: 47.56" X 44.48"
 Jupiter's Coordinates:
 R.A.  21h 51m 16.4s , Dec. -13° 03' 58"


Transit Times
Date Time Satellite Description
July 18, 2009 02:31 EDT / 06:31 UTC Io
(Sh.l.) Shadow Transit Starts
July 18, 2009 03:11 EDT / 07:11 UTC Io
(Tr.l.) Transit Starts
July 18, 2009 04:48 EDT / 08:48 UTC Io
(Sh.E.) Shadow Transit Ends
July 18, 2009 05:29 EDT / 09:29 UTC Io
(Tr.E.) Transit Ends


The Great Red Spot Transit Time:
04:03 EDT / 08:03 UTC. 


Data for the Satellites
Name Mag. PA° Sep"
Io 4.9
72.0° 18.6"
Europa 5.2
68.2° 222.4"
Ganymede 4.5
248.8° 170.8"
Callisto 5.6
68.1° 571.6"
Amalthea 14.0 68.6° 58.0"
Himalia 14.8 58.8° 3228.8"








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