Solar System Plot

Date (UTC) 2008.10.11.16.52.34  JD 2454751.203174954
Note: To conserve space, the orbits of Uranus, Neptune and Pluto have been removed. Their respective icons note the general direction of their geocentric positions.

 
Sun

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 198.647°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 0.0°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 0.998061

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 498.037

Apparent Equatorial: 13 08 48.576 -07 18 25.056

Earth θ = 198.647 + 180.0 = 18.647°


Mercury

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 189.026°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.421°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 0.712947

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 355.764

Apparent Equatorial: 12 32 30.320 -03 57 53.768

Heliocentric Longitude: 40.739°

θ = 198.647 - 189.026 + 180.0 = 189.62°


Venus

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 231.33°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.711°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 1.328622

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 662.989

Apparent Equatorial: 15 14 49.385 -18 46 48.443

Heliocentric Longitude: 279.231°

θ = 198.647 - 231.33 + 180.0 = 147.317°


Mars

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 215.009°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 0.084°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 2.494282

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 1244.658

Apparent Equatorial: 14 11 01.371 -13 06 46.588

Heliocentric Longitude: 225.468°

θ = 198.647 - 215.009 + 180.0 = 163.637°


Jupiter

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 284.185°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.335°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 5.123953

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 2556.877

Apparent Equatorial: 19 01 45.954 -23 01 05.303

Heliocentric Longitude: 295.428°

θ = 198.647 - 284.185 + 180.0 = 94.461°


Saturn

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 166.409°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 1.738°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 10.172382

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 5076.067

Apparent Equatorial: 11 12 41.654 +06 57 51.744

Heliocentric Longitude: 163.233°

θ = 198.647 - 166.409 + 180.0 = 212.238°


Uranus

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 349.503°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.802°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 19.221053

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 9591.398

Apparent Equatorial: 23 22 40.348 -04 53 34.866

Heliocentric Longitude: 350.973°

θ = 198.647 - 349.503 + 180.0 = 29.143°


Neptune

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 321.507°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.354°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 29.482914

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 14712.115

Apparent Equatorial: 21 36 00.621 -14 40 12.254

Heliocentric Longitude: 323.191°

θ = 198.647 - 321.507 + 180.0 = 57.14°


Pluto

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 268.558°

Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 5.942°

Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 31.862524

Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 15899.552

Apparent Equatorial: 17 53 59.066 -17 29 25.282

Heliocentric Longitude: 270.364°

θ = 198.647 - 268.558 + 180.0 = 110.089°