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                             13 Sep 1999  13:00 
Chorus waves (PWS)                          14 Sep 1999  05:00
Start Perijove recording (F&P)                           08:30
Ganymede C/A (range = 588,000 km)                        10:03
Europa C/A (range = 1,120,000 km)                        11:30
Jupiter C/A (range = 467,000 km)                         13:07
Io C/A (range = 448,000 km)                              14:57
Jupiter north aurora (UVS)                  15 Sep 1999  12:04
Io torus (UVS/EUV)                                       21:37
Start Earth occultation (RS)                16 Sep 1999  09:40
Callisto C/A (range = 3,460 km)                          10:35
Start Cruise                                17 Sep 1999  08:00
OTM-72                                      20 Sep 1999    -
OTM-73                                      27 Sep 1999    -
OTM-74                                      05 Oct 1999    -
End Cruise                                  09 Oct 1999  20:00


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

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