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May 9, 2009 Jupiter & The Galilean Moons Events

May 08 2009 18:12 UTC | Views: 480 | Comments: 0
Posted by: RickyF in Jovian Data


May 09, 2009 Events of Jupiter's Galilean Moons &  Great Red Spot


Magnitude: -2.33
Distance (from Earth): 759,446,659 km
Light Time: 00h 42m 13s
Rise: 02:34 EDT / 06:34 UTC
Begin of Optimum Viewing Time: 03:19 EDT / 07:19 UTC
Optimum Viewing Time: 04:56 EDT / 08:56 UTC
End of Optimum Viewing Time: 05:32 EDT / 09:32 UTC
Transit: 07:53 EDT / 11:53 UTC
Set: 13:16 EDT / 17:16 UTC
Diameter: 38.78" X 36.27"


Transit Times
Date Time Satellite Description
May 9, 2009 04:52 EDT/ 08:52 UTC Io (Ec.D.) Eclipse Starts
May 9, 2009 06:12 EDT / 10:12 UTC Io (Oc.D.) Occultation Starts
May 9, 2009 08:30 EDT / 12:30 UTC Io (Oc.R.) Occultation Ends


You will get a peek at the Great Red Spot.  The Great Red Spot Transit Time:  06:20 EDT / 10:20 UTC


Data for the Satellites
Name Mag. PA° Sep"
Io 5.4 248.8 40.3
Europa 5.6 248.9 83.1
Ganymede 5.0 68.2 230.3
Callisto 6.0 254.4 23.4
Almathea 14.5 247.9 29.2
Himalia 15.2 174.7 1468.1


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