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May 04 2009 21:38 UTC | Views: 547 | Comments: 1
Posted by: RickyF in Jovian Data
May
05, 2009 Events of Jupiter's Galilean Moons & Great
Red Spot
| Magnitude: |
-2.3 |
| Distance
(from Earth): |
768,799,257 km |
| Light
Time: |
00h 42m 44s |
| Rise: |
02:48 EDT / 06:48 UTC |
| Begin
of Optimum Viewing Time: |
03:46 EDT / 07:46 UTC |
| End
of
Optimum Viewing Time: |
05:29 EDT/09:29 UTC |
| Transit: |
08:07 EDT / 12:07 UTC |
| Set: |
13:30 EDT/17:30 UTC |
| Diameter: |
38" X 36" |
| Transit Times |
| Date |
Time |
Satellite |
Description |
| May 5,
2009 |
05:05 EDT /
09:05 UTC |
Europa |
(Sh.l.) Shadow
Transit Starts |
| May
5, 2009 |
07:45 EDT /
11:45 UTC |
Europa |
(Tr.l.) Transit
Starts |
| May 5,
2009 |
07:56 EDT /
11:56 UTC |
Europa |
(Sh.E.) Shadow
Transit Ends |
| May
5, 2009 |
10:37 EDT /
14:37 UTC |
Europa |
(Tr.E.) Transit
Ends |
The Great Red Spot
Transit Times will be at 03:03 EDT / 07:03 UTC. You should
see the Great Red Spot until about 04:22 EDT / 07:22 UTC on the western
limb.
I have some extra data for 2 more moons of Jupiter & they are
Almalthea & Himalia. So have fun looking for these moons.
| Data for
the
Satellites |
| Name |
Mag. |
PA° |
Sep" |
| Io |
5.4 |
248.3 |
104.6 |
| Europa |
5.7 |
67.6 |
150.6 |
| Ganymede |
5.0 |
248.3 |
150.6 |
| Callisto |
6.0 |
248.6 |
507.0 |
| Almathea |
14.5 |
248.0 |
34.2 |
| Himalia |
15.2 |
185.4 |
1538.9 |
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