Callisto Timeline

All times are SCET (Spacecraft Event Time) in PST (PST = UTC - 8 hours). Take a look at the Galileo Acronyms List for explanations of the acronyms used in this timeline.


EVENT                                       DATE      TIME (PST/SCET)

Start Encounter                             02 May 1999  10:00
Io monitoring (NIMS/UVS)                                 12:48
Io C/A (range = 789,000 km)                              12:49
Europa eclipse (SSI)                                     19:00
Jupiter radiometry (PPR)                                 19:06
Jupiter hotmap (NIMS)                       03 May 1999  02:12
Europa C/A (range = 901,000 km)                          05:45
Start Perijove recording (F&P)                           09:10
Jupiter C/A (range = 669,000 km)                         10:11
Jupiter spectral scan (NIMS)                             16:15
Ganymede C/A/ (range = 642,000 km)          04 May 1999  03:28
Jupiter cloud dynamics (SSI)                             05:45
Io torus (EUV)                                           09:39
Jupiter south aurora (UVS)                               18:24
Start Earth occultation (RS)                             06:14
Callisto C/A (range = 3,710 km)                          07:06
Callisto crater statistics (SSI)                         07:52
Callisto Bran crater (SSI)                               09:03
Callisto global (NIMS/UVS)                               13:00
Start Cruise                                             13:33
OTM-63                                      11 May 1999    -
OTM-64                                      02 Jun 1999    -
OTM-65                                      27 Jun 1999    -
End Cruise                                  29 Jun 1999  00:00


* Closest approach distances are with respect to the center of the
target body.

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