HelioWeb

Heliocentric Trajectories for Selected Spacecraft, Planets, and Comets
*About using this interface
*Description of coordinate systems
*Path to information on additional planets
*Trajectory data books of 1986, 1991, 1997

List of Heliospheric Objects and their time spans available

 
 
CASSINI            1997  289 - 2004  183  PIONEER 10      1972  063 - 2005  365
EARTH (IMP8,etc *) 1965  001 - 2015  365  PIONEER 11      1973  096 - 1999  365
GALILEO            1989  299 - 2015  365  PHOBOS 2        1988  195 - 1989  030
GIOTTO             1992  001 - 1992  366  SAKIGAKE        1985  021 - 1997  365 
HELIOS 1           1974  345 - 1985  365  STEREOA         2007  001 - 2009  365 
HELIOS 2           1976  001 - 1985  365  STEREOB         2007  001 - 2009  365 
ICE                1984  001 - 1999  365  SUISEI          1989  001 - 1999  365  
MERCURY            2000  001 - 2012  366  ULYSSES         1990  292 - 2015  343
MESSENGER          2004  217 - 2010  181  VENUS (PVO *)   1978  001 - 1999  365
NEWHORIZONS        2006  033 - 2015  181  VOYAGER 1       1977  252 - 2015  343
                                          VOYAGER 2       1977  237 - 2015  343 
 
COMET GRIGG-SKJLP  1992  001 - 1993  001  COMET BORRELLY  2000  001 - 2002  365 
COMET H-M-P        1996  001 - 1996  062  COMET WILD 2    2002  001 - 2004  366 
COMET HALE-BOPP    1997  001 - 1997  365  COMET HYAKUTAKE 1995  244 - 1996  366 
COMET HALLEY       1984  001 - 1987  365  COMET GACOBINI-ZINNER 1984  001 - 1986  365
*Orbit data are for the planets and not specifically for the spacecraft in orbit about the planets. On a heliospheric scale, differences are very small. For instance, the heliocentric longitudes of an L1 spacecraft at Ygse = 100 Re and the Earth differ by only 0.25 degrees

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Name of main S/C or object:

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Start year: Start day: Stop year: Stop day:

Time resolution (in days): Equinox Epoch:

Optional: Name of additional S/C or object 2*:
*In this case the difference of between coordinates of main and additional objects will be calculated

If you have any question/comments about the ephemerides data, contact: R. Parthasarathy, E-mail: raghaviyenga.parthasarathy-1@nasa.gov,
about WWW access to the ephemerides data, contact: Dr. Natalia Papitashvili, E-mail:Natalia.E.Papitashvili@nasa.gov, Mail Code 672, NASA/Goddard Spaceflight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
NASA Official: Dr. Robert McGuire, Head of the Space Physics Data Facility