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The Moon● 1. What is it? ● 2.Orbits and Phases ● 3.Effects ● 4.Eclipses ● 5.Exploration
What is it?
● The Moon is the only natural satellite of the Earth and the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System.
Characteristics:
- Mass: 7.35e22 kg (0.0123 Earths)
-Moon's Composition: Titanium,Na,H,Fe,Cu, Ni,Mn,Cr...
-Diameter: 3476 km
-Orbit: 384,400 km from Earth
-The Moon orbits around the Earth.
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Orbits
Phases
-Path of Earth and Moon around Sun
Effecs
Tides
Eclipses
● Lunar Eclipse
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Solar Eclipse
Exploration
Sputnik 1 4 October 1957
Apollo 11:July 20, 1969.
Commanding by Neil Armstrong
Images and Information are from here:http://astronomyonline.org/solarsystem/moonintroduction.asp
http://nineplanets.org/luna.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon#Orbit
http://www.mreclipse.com/Special/SEprimer.html
http://www.windows2universe.org/glossary/tidal_forces.html&lang=en
http://history.nasa.gov/ap11ann/kippsphotos/apollo.html
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Cintia Busto Rodríguez