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- .... It is a little smaller than Earth's [[Moon]] and it is the sixth-largest moon in the [[Solar System]]. ...al heating]].<ref name="greenberg">Greenberg, Richard; ''Europa: the ocean moon: search for an alien biosphere'', Springer Praxis Books, 2005</ref> In othe ...6 KB (795 words) - 21:39, 23 August 2023
- ...atellite (natural)|moon]] of [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]]. It is the closest moon to the planet, orbiting 133,600 [[kilometre|km]] above Saturn's cloud tops. ...5347: ''Satellites of Saturn and Neptune''] 1991 September 16 (naming the moon)</ref> It is also known as '''{{nowrap|Saturn XVIII}}'''.<ref name="Gazette ...4 KB (448 words) - 19:01, 21 February 2023
- ...rbiting Jupiter, after [[Ganymede (moon)|Ganymede]], and the third largest moon in the [[Solar System]].<ref name=cox>{{cite book|author1=Cox, Brian|author .../adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002Icar..159..500M}}</ref> Like the [[Earth]]'s [[Moon]], Callisto [[synchronous rotation|rotates synchronously]] with its orbital ...11 KB (1,458 words) - 14:18, 24 January 2024
- ...24, 1851 by [[William Lassell]]. It was found at the same time as [[Ariel (moon)|Ariel]]. ...rn (planet)|Saturn]] and had named his newly-found eighth moon [[Hyperion (moon)|Hyperion]] in accordance with Herschel's naming scheme in 1848. Umbriel is ...10 KB (1,334 words) - 07:31, 13 July 2022
- |title=Mars Express closes in on the origin of Mars' larger moon ...ars (planet)|Mars]]' [[Satellite (natural)|moons]]. The other is [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]]. ...5 KB (686 words) - 11:31, 1 December 2024
- | title = Orbit of the Moon | caption = Diagram of the Moon's orbit with respect to the Earth. While angles and relative sizes are to s ...4 KB (613 words) - 22:52, 5 November 2023
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- | title = Orbit of the Moon | caption = Diagram of the Moon's orbit with respect to the Earth. While angles and relative sizes are to s ...4 KB (613 words) - 22:52, 5 November 2023
- ...19 [[Sun|solar]] years is almost exactly the same length of time as 235 [[Moon|lunar]] [[month]]s. ...hat follow it, use a calculation of solar periods and moon [[Phases of the Moon|phases]] to decide when to add the extra month ...2 KB (372 words) - 04:21, 22 August 2024
- |title=Mars Express closes in on the origin of Mars' larger moon ...ars (planet)|Mars]]' [[Satellite (natural)|moons]]. The other is [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]]. ...5 KB (686 words) - 11:31, 1 December 2024
- ...atellite (natural)|moon]] of [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]]. It is the closest moon to the planet, orbiting 133,600 [[kilometre|km]] above Saturn's cloud tops. ...5347: ''Satellites of Saturn and Neptune''] 1991 September 16 (naming the moon)</ref> It is also known as '''{{nowrap|Saturn XVIII}}'''.<ref name="Gazette ...4 KB (448 words) - 19:01, 21 February 2023
- .... It is a little smaller than Earth's [[Moon]] and it is the sixth-largest moon in the [[Solar System]]. ...al heating]].<ref name="greenberg">Greenberg, Richard; ''Europa: the ocean moon: search for an alien biosphere'', Springer Praxis Books, 2005</ref> In othe ...6 KB (795 words) - 21:39, 23 August 2023
- Recent optical sightings have found a moon (see below). Using its orbit, Elektra's mass can be found more correctly. T == Moon (S/2003 (130) 1) == ...8 KB (1,073 words) - 06:38, 31 July 2022
- For example, the Sun and Moon both have angular diameters of about 30 arcminutes—when seen from Earth.<re ...1 KB (180 words) - 09:57, 30 March 2024
- == Moon (S/2001 (107) I) == On March 1, 2001, a [[Satellite (natural)|moon]] of Camilla was found by A. Storrs, F. Vilas, R. Landis, E. Wells, C. Wood ...7 KB (922 words) - 05:08, 13 November 2023
- ...24, 1851 by [[William Lassell]]. It was found at the same time as [[Ariel (moon)|Ariel]]. ...rn (planet)|Saturn]] and had named his newly-found eighth moon [[Hyperion (moon)|Hyperion]] in accordance with Herschel's naming scheme in 1848. Umbriel is ...10 KB (1,334 words) - 07:31, 13 July 2022
- ...rbiting Jupiter, after [[Ganymede (moon)|Ganymede]], and the third largest moon in the [[Solar System]].<ref name=cox>{{cite book|author1=Cox, Brian|author .../adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002Icar..159..500M}}</ref> Like the [[Earth]]'s [[Moon]], Callisto [[synchronous rotation|rotates synchronously]] with its orbital ...11 KB (1,458 words) - 14:18, 24 January 2024
- ...ased on the [[wikt:appearance|appearance]] of the [[Phases of the Moon|new moon]].<ref name=Rosh>{{bibleverse||Exodus|12:1-2|HE}}: "This month is the first One solar (sun-based) year lasts about 365 [[day]]s, but twelve lunar (moon-based) months only last about 354 days. For this reason, the Hebrew calenda ...18 KB (2,687 words) - 04:17, 22 August 2024
- * A lunar transfer orbit (LTO) is used to reach the moon. ...2 KB (236 words) - 15:17, 10 April 2020
- You must be on earth to use this formula. If you are on the moon or another planet, then you can use the formula but ''g'' will be different ...uation is used to calculate how the earth moves around the sun and how the moon moves around the earth. It is also used to calculate how other planets, sta ...6 KB (896 words) - 20:03, 21 May 2024
- ...sandro Volta including the [[Chevy]] Volt, and the Volta [[Crater]] on the Moon. ...2 KB (330 words) - 04:46, 21 April 2024
- ..., [[Geostationary transfer orbit]] ('''GTO'''), [[Langrangian Points|Earth–Moon L<sub>5</sub> Lagrangian point]] ('''L5'''), [[Low Earth orbit]] ('''LEO''' Graph showing the approximate required Delta-V for [[Mars]], the [[Moon]], and [[Earth science|Earth]], both ways. The red arrows show the directio ...2 KB (400 words) - 02:38, 3 November 2023
- ...with Moon Orbiter |url=http://www.space.com/31811-universe-dark-ages-dare-moon-orbiter.html |date=5 February 2016 |work=[[Space.com]]|access-date=19 April ...hich correlate to 80–420 million years after the Big Bang. DARE orbits the Moon for 3 years and takes data above the lunar farside which is the only locati ...9 KB (1,353 words) - 20:11, 15 February 2025
- ...served this effect for [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]'s innermost moon [[Io (moon)|Io]], and he deduced that light takes 22 minutes to cross the diameter of |title=Proposals for the masses of the three largest asteroids, the Moon-Earth mass ratio and the Astronomical Unit ...14 KB (2,294 words) - 20:34, 22 December 2024
- ...arth]] [[rotation|rotates]] on its axis). Two more are the phases of the [[moon]] (as it orbits the Earth), and the seasons of the [[year]] (as the Earth o ...4 KB (511 words) - 07:15, 16 March 2025
- ...0.007){{e|22}} kg<ref name="Buie06"/><br />0.002 1 Earths<br />0.178 moon ...is quite small. It is about a fifth (⅕) of the weight of the [[Earth]]'s [[Moon]]. It is only a third (⅓) of its volume. Pluto is very far from the Sun, so ...24 KB (3,413 words) - 22:10, 18 March 2025
- * A large hole or [[crater]] on the [[moon]] is named after Archimedes. * Some [[mountain]]s on the moon are called the Montes Archimedes. ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 23:03, 3 August 2024