| Jupiter Opposition Depiction | Jupiter Opposition of February 6, 2015 | | Opposition at: February 6, 2015 18:00:00 hrs UTC 4.346257 AU (404,000,000 miles) | Closest at: February 6, 2015 08:00:00 hrs UTC 4.346160 AU (404,000,000 miles) | | At this opposition, Jupiter's south pole is tilted only 0.2 degree towards Earth, producing mutual events amongst the Galilean moons. It's well placed at 74 degrees altitude. This is a near-perihelic opposition at 4.346 AU distance, shining at -2.6 mV and 45.36" wide. | | All Jupiter Oppositions 2000 - 2049 AD | | | | | 30d Elong | | | | | | | | | | | 30d Elong | 03 Sep 2014 -1.82 mV 32.16" | 02 Oct 2014 -1.91 mV 33.77" | 30 Oct 2014 -2.05 mV 36.28" | 28 Nov 2014 -2.23 mV 39.54" | 27 Dec 2014 -2.42 mV 42.93" | 25 Jan 2015 -2.55 mV 45.13" | 23 Feb 2015 -2.53 mV 44.9" | 24 Mar 2015 -2.38 mV 42.38" | 21 Apr 2015 -2.18 mV 38.93" | 20 May 2015 -1.99 mV 35.71" | 18 Jun 2015 -1.84 mV 33.24" | 17 Jul 2015 -1.75 mV 31.62" | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100% illum 30,503 ipx2 +0.6° NP 75° transit | 99% illum 33,519 ipx2 +0.3° NP 73° transit | 99% illum 38,582 ipx2 +0.1° NP 72° transit | 99% illum 45,837 ipx2 -0.1° SP 71° transit | 100% illum 54,235 ipx2 -0.2° SP 71° transit | 100% illum 60,177 ipx2 -0.2° SP 72° transit | 100% illum 59,541 ipx2 -0.1° SP 74° transit | 99% illum 52,822 ipx2 -0.0° SP 74° transit | 99% illum 44,420 ipx2 +0.0° NP 74° transit | 99% illum 37,379 ipx2 -0.0° SP 74° transit | 99% illum 32,479 ipx2 -0.2° SP 72° transit | 100% illum 29490.459298948 -0.4° SP 71° transit |
| | Date | Distance | Magnitude | Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Tilt | Transit | | September 3, 2014 | 569,300,264 | -1.82 mV | 32.2" | 5.6° | 99.8% | +0.6° NP | 74° | September 13, 2014 | 561,201,499 | -1.85 mV | 32.7" | 6.8° | 99.7% | +0.5° NP | 74° | September 23, 2014 | 551,525,566 | -1.88 mV | 33.2" | 7.9° | 99.5% | +0.4° NP | 73° | October 3, 2014 | 540,420,274 | -1.92 mV | 33.9" | 8.8° | 99.4% | +0.3° NP | 73° | October 13, 2014 | 528,091,167 | -1.96 mV | 34.7" | 9.6° | 99.3% | +0.2° NP | 72° | October 23, 2014 | 514,752,840 | -2.01 mV | 35.6" | 10.2° | 99.2% | +0.1° NP | 72° | November 2, 2014 | 500,681,702 | -2.07 mV | 36.6" | 10.6° | 99.1% | +0.0° NP | 72° | November 12, 2014 | 486,206,047 | -2.13 mV | 37.7" | 10.8° | 99.1% | -0.0° SP | 71° | November 22, 2014 | 471,671,149 | -2.20 mV | 38.9" | 10.6° | 99.2% | -0.1° SP | 71° | December 2, 2014 | 457,492,219 | -2.26 mV | 40.1" | 10.2° | 99.2% | -0.2° SP | 71° | December 12, 2014 | 444,109,254 | -2.33 mV | 41.3" | 9.4° | 99.3% | -0.2° SP | 71° | December 22, 2014 | 431,966,605 | -2.39 mV | 42.4" | 8.3° | 99.5% | -0.2° SP | 71° | January 1, 2015 | 421,539,042 | -2.45 mV | 43.5" | 6.9° | 99.6% | -0.2° SP | 72° | January 11, 2015 | 413,247,633 | -2.50 mV | 44.4" | 5.2° | 99.8% | -0.2° SP | 72° | January 21, 2015 | 407,453,505 | -2.54 mV | 45.0" | 3.3° | 99.9% | -0.2° SP | 72° | January 31, 2015 | 404,443,118 | -2.57 mV | 45.3" | 1.2° | 100% | -0.2° SP | 73° | February 10, 2015 | 404,344,148 | -2.57 mV | 45.3" | 0.9° | 100% | -0.2° SP | 73° | February 20, 2015 | 407,164,611 | -2.54 mV | 45.0" | 3° | 99.9% | -0.1° SP | 74° | March 2, 2015 | 412,774,987 | -2.50 mV | 44.4" | 4.9° | 99.8% | -0.1° SP | 74° | March 12, 2015 | 420,897,328 | -2.45 mV | 43.5" | 6.6° | 99.7% | -0.1° SP | 74° | March 22, 2015 | 431,193,377 | -2.39 mV | 42.5" | 8.1° | 99.5% | -0.0° SP | 74° | April 1, 2015 | 443,248,170 | -2.32 mV | 41.4" | 9.2° | 99.4% | -0.0° SP | 74° | April 11, 2015 | 456,614,505 | -2.25 mV | 40.1" | 10.1° | 99.2% | +0.0° NP | 74° | April 21, 2015 | 470,874,335 | -2.18 mV | 38.9" | 10.6° | 99.2% | +0.0° NP | 74° | May 1, 2015 | 485,597,743 | -2.11 mV | 37.7" | 10.8° | 99.1% | +0.0° NP | 74° | May 11, 2015 | 500,399,945 | -2.05 mV | 36.6" | 10.8° | 99.1% | -0.0° SP | 74° | May 21, 2015 | 514,946,542 | -1.98 mV | 35.6" | 10.5° | 99.2% | -0.0° SP | 74° | May 31, 2015 | 528,910,344 | -1.93 mV | 34.7" | 10° | 99.3% | -0.1° SP | 73° | June 10, 2015 | 542,029,768 | -1.88 mV | 33.8" | 9.3° | 99.4% | -0.1° SP | 73° | June 20, 2015 | 554,074,465 | -1.83 mV | 33.1" | 8.4° | 99.5% | -0.2° SP | 72° | June 30, 2015 | 564,826,670 | -1.79 mV | 32.5" | 7.4° | 99.6% | -0.2° SP | 72° | July 10, 2015 | 574,130,233 | -1.76 mV | 31.9" | 6.2° | 99.7% | -0.3° SP | 71° |
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