
Listener Questions 35: Exomoons, black holes and math!
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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How Much You See of Jupiter in the Sky
If for example you're on Europa then Jupiter would be like 20 times as big in the sky as our moon is here on Earth. You'd see eclipses basically every day right because Jupiter would get between you and the sun every single day. Every time you get that eclipse it will look like night right because Jupiter casts such a huge shadow. And if you think about it also how much you see of Jupiter depends on its relationship to the sun. The same thing will happen to Jupiter. You could have like a crescent Jupiter or a full Jupiter right?
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