Jovian Data And Charts For August 29-30, 2010 And August 30-31, 2010.
5 Aug 2010, 23:03 UTC
On August 29-30, 2010, Jupiter Rises At 20:46 EDT / 00:46 UTC And Has A Magnitude Of -2.88. Late Tonight The Moon Io Will Go Into Eclipse And Will End Just Under 3 Hours. Also The Great Red Spot Will Be At Mid-Transit At 02:25 EDT / 06:25 UTC. So If You Stay Up All Night You Can See It Transit From Start To Finish.On August 30-31, 2010, Jupiter Rises At 20:42 EDT / 00:42 UTC And Has A Magnitude Of -2.89. A Few Hours After Jupiter Rises The Moon Io's Shadow Will Start To Transit The Face Of The Planet And Io Its Will Do The Same Too. Then Io's Shadow & Io Will End it's Transit. As Io Ends It's Transit The Moon Ganymede Will Start Being Eclipsed And It Will Be 31" Arc Seconds Away From The Planets Western Limb. The Great Red Spot Will Be Seen From Start To Finish With Mid-Transit At 22:17 EDT / 02:17 UTC On August 30, 2010.




