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🪐 Laplace Resonance of Jupiter Moons - 2D Conjunction Map and Resonance Angle

2D companion of the Laplace Resonance simulator: Io, Europa and Ganymede seen from above Jupiter with their 1:2:4 period ratios, the Laplace angle held near 180 degrees, Io-Europa conjunction longitudes and a detune control that breaks the lock.

Space & Astronomy2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Laplace Resonance of Jupiter Moons - 2D Conjunction Map and Resonance Angle ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the Laplace Resonance simulator: Io, Europa and Ganymede seen from above Jupiter with their 1:2:4 period ratios, the Laplace angle held near 180 degrees, Io-Europa conjunction longitudes and a detune control that breaks the lock.

Laplace ResonanceOrbital ResonanceGalilean MoonsJupiter

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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