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Table 2

Possible fundamental, beat, and combination periods that could be expected due to the rotation periods of Jupiter and its moons, and the day/observation periodicity.

TJupiter TDay TIo TEuropa TGanymede
Period 9.93 23.93 42.46 85.23 171.71
Half period 4.97 11.97 21.23 42.62 85.855
Beat periods
TJupiter N/A 16.97 12.96 11.24 10.54
9.93 58.39 18.66 12.95 11.23
TDay 16.97 N/A 54.83 33.27 27.81
6.265 23.93 188.2 54.58 33.18
TIo 12.96 54.83 N/A 84.61 56.41
5.623 16.66 42.46 11673.8 84.01
TEuropa 11.24 33.27 84.61 N/A 169.2
5.272 13.92 28.27 85.23 11707.9
TGanymede 10.54 27.81 56.41 169.2 N/A
5.113 12.86 24.23 56.68 171.71
combination periods m = 1
TJupiter 4.965 7.018 8.048 8.894 9.387
6.620 8.224 8.890 9.383 9.651
TDay 7.018 11.965 15.31 18.69 21.00
10.853 15.95 18.67 20.99 22.37
TIo 8.048 15.31 21.23 28.34 34.04
13.53 22.50 28.31 33.99 37.79
TEuropa 8.894 18.69 28.34 42.62 56.96
16.11 30.65 42.54 56.82 68.28
TGanymede 9.387 21.00 34.04 56.96 85.86
17.80 37.44 56.82 85.54 114.5
m=2
TJupiter 3.310 5.427 6.766 8.053 8.901
4.965 7.0179 8.048 8.894 9.387
TDay 4.112 7.977 11.25 15.33 18.71
7.018 11.97 15.31 18.68 21.00
TIo 4.445 9.335 14.15 21.27 28.41
8.048 15.31 21.23 28.34 34.04
TEuropa 4.692 10.49 16.996 28.41 42.77
8.894 18.68 28.34 42.62 56.96
TGanymede 4.825 11.19 18.894 34.14 57.24
9.387 21.00 34.04 56.96 85.86

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