Timeline for If Earth was a moon of Jupiter orbiting at the same distance as Metis (Jupiter's innermost moon), then how much lighter would a 100 kg person feel?
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| Apr 28, 2022 at 10:50 | comment | added | user177107 | Late reply, but if said person was standing on a location where Jupiter is on the horizon (i.e. 90° from where Jupiter is at zenith/nadir), then would their weight increase or still decrease but by half as much as in the original scenario? | |
| Apr 26, 2022 at 3:44 | vote | accept | user177107 | ||
| Apr 26, 2022 at 3:16 | comment | added | Nilay Ghosh | I was questioning whether this question will fall under list of hypothetical questions but you wrote a fantastic answer. +1 | |
| Apr 25, 2022 at 14:29 | comment | added | PM 2Ring | I don't normally answer impossible hypothetical questions, but these equations can be used calculate the tidal acceleration on real moons. | |
| Apr 25, 2022 at 14:22 | history | edited | PM 2Ring | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Apr 25, 2022 at 14:16 | history | answered | PM 2Ring | CC BY-SA 4.0 |