Research Article

Distribution Inference for Physical and Orbital Properties of Jupiter’s Moons

Table 3

The distribution inference in each orbital or physical characteristic (Ananke group).

CharacteristicsDistribution inferenceParameter estimatesp-value

Semi-major axis (107 km)t location-scale distribution = 2.11665, = 0.00915557, = 1.524020.9304
Mean orbit velocity (103 km/h)Weibull distribution = 2.29923, = 21.98340.9788
Orbit eccentricity (10−1)t location-scale distribution = 8.72481, = 0.0203158, = 1.363280.6017
Inclination of orbit (102°)t location-scale distribution= 1.4879, = 0.0127, = 1.45380.9075
Equatorial radius (km)t location-scale distribution = 1.80724, = 0.660297, = 1.196150.7231
Mass (1013 kg)Weibull distribution = 38.3573, = 0.3688270.4304
Surface gravity ((m/s2)/103)t location-scale distribution = 0.167044, = 0.0636087, = 1.408150.4210
Escape velocity (km/h)t location-scale distribution = 8.24903, = 2.61085, = 1.158370.7262