If the Orbital Period of Jupiter's Moon Ganymede Is 7

question 204

Multiple Choice

If the orbital period of Jupiter's moon Ganymede is 7.15 days, what would be the view from a point on its surface at the equator?

• A) Both the Sun and Jupiter would remain fixed in the sky above Ganymede.
• B) Both Jupiter and the Sun would rise and set with a period of about 7.15 days.
• C) The Sun, if visible, would always be at the same point in the sky, but Jupiter would rise and set with a period of about 7.15 days.
• D) Jupiter, if visible, would always remain at the same point in the sky, but the Sun would rise and set with a period of a few days.

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