Wednesday 19th February 2014
Jupiter’s four Galilean moons; Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto are easy to spot with a telescope or large binoculars.
At 19:19/7.19pm, Ganymede starts with re-appearing then goes into eclipse entering Jupiter’s shadow at 20:06/8.06pm and re-appearing again at 23:23/11.23pm.
Recommend to be prepared yourself at 19:00/7pm for observing the Jupiter’s moons.
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Did you know?
Jupiter has at least 63 known moons and Ganymede is the largest moon in the Solar System.