Moon
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moon-189-6432394
title:
Moon
text:
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It orbits at an average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi), about 30 times the diameter of Earth. Tidal forces between Earth and the Moon have synchronized the Moon's orbital period with its rotation period at 29.5 Earth days, causing the same side of the Moon to always face Earth. The Moon's gravitational pull—and, to a lesser extent, the Sun's—are the main drivers of Earth's tides. In geophysical terms, the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satelli
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon
date created:
2001-11-05T04:44:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T05:17:07Z
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image:
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13
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16