File:MWSineProjection.gif

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MWSineProjection.gif(600 × 220 pixels, file size: 687 KB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 80 frames, 4.0 s)

Summary

Animation of the orbit of a moon around Jupiter and its apparent movement to an observer on Earth.

The orange dot marks Jupiter while the red dot indicates the position of the moon.

  • Left: True motion of the moon around Jupiter, as seen by a distant observer from the north.
  • Center: Apparent motion of the moon as viewed from a distant observer on the plane of the orbit.
  • Right: Plot of motion against time.

File history

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current06:33, 7 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 06:33, 7 March 2022600 × 220 (687 KB)Matthew (talk | contribs)Loop infinitely
06:27, 7 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 06:27, 7 March 2022600 × 220 (687 KB)Matthew (talk | contribs)Downscaled resolution to fulfill Wiki's technical limitations
06:11, 7 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 06:11, 7 March 20221,200 × 440 (1.87 MB)Matthew (talk | contribs)Added Jupiter to middle plot
06:05, 7 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 06:05, 7 March 20221,200 × 440 (1.86 MB)Matthew (talk | contribs)Animation of the orbit of a moon around Jupiter and its apparent movement to an observer on Earth

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