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2nd January 2025 @ 9:15 pm – 3rd January 2025 @ 3:15 am
2025-01-02T21:15:00+00:00
2025-01-03T03:15:00+00:00
Through the night of Thursday the 2nd of January into the morning of Friday the 3rd of January
from approx 21.45 hrs to 02.50 hrs above the S – W horizon
Ganymede will be occulted by the planet Jupiter from approx 21.45 hrs to approx 23.52 hrs
Then from approx 00.19 hrs to approx 02.50 hrs Ganymede will be eclipsed by Jupiter’s shadow
as the occultation concludes Jupiter’s Moon Io will transit across the planets disc and it’s shadow will follow approx 38 minuets later
if you plan to observe / image either of these events remember to dress for the conditions