
Listener Questions 35: Exomoons, black holes and math!
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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What Are the Day Night Cycles on Europa?
On Europa the day night cycles are determined by how long it takes to go around Jupiter. A longer day night cycle means higher temperatures during the day and colder temperatures at night. The seasons depend on the tilt of the planet right? So in Jupiter the seasons are more mild the winter and summer are not as dramatic. If you're on an exo moon of a planet that isn't tilted very much then you're not going to have seasons.
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