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• The Jovian System in Late September: Galilean Occultations at Sunrise!

  Today we are going to be taking a look at some partial occultations and conjunctions involving the Jovian satellites. This is something we have taken a look at in a previous piece, for occurences early in September. There were some conjunctions and occultations in involving Jupiter’s moons, early in the morning and from various locations,…

  Caoimhín de Bhailís

  September 15, 2026

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• Early September Jovian Moons: Io and Europa Occultations from All Over!

  Today we will continue looking at the month of September. We’re starting just a couple of days into the month on the 3rd of September and we’re going to be looking at Jupiter and its moons around sunrise. We are going to be taking a look at some of Jupiter’s moons occulting each other and…

  Caoimhín de Bhailís

  September 1, 2026

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• Io and Europa: Jovian Occultations from August 19th to 30th

  Today we are going to be looking at the moons of Jupiter from a couple of specific locations. Importantly, we are now past the solar eclipse. I hope many of you got to see the solar eclipse on August 12th. If you didn’t get to see the solar eclipse, I hope you at least saw…

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  August 13, 2026

  Astronomy, Astronomy Video

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