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Skylog: Jovian Chronicles

May 19, 2009 Jupiter & The Galilean Moons Event.

May 16 2009 05:19 UTC | Views: 475 | Comments: 0
Posted by: RickyF in Jovian Data



May 19, 2009 Events of Jupiter's Galilean Moons &  Great Red Spot

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

Magnitude: -2.4
Distance (from Earth): 735,913,800 km
Light Time: 00h 40m 54s
Rise: 01:57 EDT/ 05:57 UTC
Begin of Optimum Viewing Time: 02:39 EDT / 06:39 UTC
Optimum Viewing Time: 04:31 EDT / 08:31 UTC
End of Optimum Viewing Time: 05:15 EDT / 09:15 UTC
Transit: 07:18 EDT / 11:18 UTC
Set: 12:42 EDT / 16:42 UTC
Diameter: 40.54" X 37.43"
 Jupiter's Coordinates:
 R.A. 21h 53m 03.1s , Dec. -13° 38' 25"


Transit Times
Date Time Satellite Description
May 19, 2009 00:39 EDT / 04:39 UTC Io
(Sh.l.) Shadow Transit Starts
May 19, 2009 02:00 EDT / 06:00 UTC Io
(Tr.E.) Transit Ends


The Great Red Spot Transit Time:
04:36 EDT / 08:36 UTC. 


Data for the Satellites
Name Mag. PA° Sep"
Io 5.3 247.6° 60.6"
Europa 5.6 67.9° 125.8"
Ganymede 4.9 247.5° 71.0"
Callisto 5.9 247.7° 284.6"
Almathea 14.4 248.1° 20.0"
Himalia 15.1 144.6° 1476.4"





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