Solar System Plot

 

To conserve space, the orbits of Uranus, Neptune and Pluto have been removed. Their respective icons note the general direction of their geocentric positions.

 

 


Date (UTC) 2009.11.07.13.55.02  JD 2455143.0798957986

Sun
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 225.195°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 0.0°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 0.990917
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 494.472
Apparent Equatorial: 14:50:55.257 -16:23:34.578
Earth θ = 225.195 + 180.0 = 45.195°


Mercury
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 226.568°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.046°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 1.443034
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 720.081
Apparent Equatorial: 14:56:21.081 -16:50:02.953
θ = 225.195 - 226.568 + 180.0 = 178.627°


Venus
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 209.361°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 1.413°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 1.620448
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 808.611
Apparent Equatorial: 13:51:13.859 -09:55:29.902
θ = 225.195 - 209.361 + 180.0 = 195.834°


Mars
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 129.864°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 1.701°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 1.131768
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 564.757
Apparent Equatorial: 08:51:09.631 +19:24:55.358
θ = 225.195 - 129.864 + 180.0 = 275.331°


Jupiter
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 318.137°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -1.014°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 4.867776
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 2429.044
Apparent Equatorial: 21:23:35.854 -16:21:32.477
θ = 225.195 - 318.137 + 180.0 = 87.058°


Saturn
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 180.837°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 2.067°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 10.141195
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 5060.505
Apparent Equatorial: 12:06:21.561 +01:33:47.807
θ = 225.195 - 180.837 + 180.0 = 224.358°


Uranus
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 352.859°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.782°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 19.476969
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 9719.1
Apparent Equatorial: 23:35:00.537 -03:33:09.392
θ = 225.195 - 352.859 + 180.0 = 52.336°


Neptune
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 323.603°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: -0.42°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 29.865268
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 14902.911
Apparent Equatorial: 21:44:16.855 -14:02:57.443
θ = 225.195 - 323.603 + 180.0 = 81.592°


Pluto
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Longitude: 271.248°
Apparent Geocentric Ecliptic Latitude: 5.236°
Apparent Geocentric Distance (a.u.): 32.411403
Apparent Light Travel Time (sec): 16173.445
Apparent Equatorial: 18:05:14.096 -18:11:49.550
θ = 225.195 - 271.248 + 180.0 = 133.947°