UNIVERSE
SATELLITESICY BODIES
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The moon is the natural satellite of the earth
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there is life on the moon
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The moon is 3, 84, 400 km away from the earth
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There is enough air and water on the moon
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Detailed explanation-1: -The moon is nearly 385000 km away from the earth. It takes a round of the earth every month.
Detailed explanation-2: -The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is 384 400 km (238 855 miles). The Moon’s elliptical orbit with the distances at apogee and perigee. Note that the Earth is not at the very centre of the orbit and that the eccentricity of the orbit has been exaggerated here! Credit: NASA/Luc Viator/Affelia Wibisono.
Detailed explanation-3: -The moon is about 384000 km from the earth and it’s path around the earth is nearly circular.
Detailed explanation-4: -The average distance to the moon is 382, 500 kilometers. The distance varies because the moon travels around Earth in an elliptical orbit. At perigee, the point at which the moon is closest to Earth, the distance is approximately 360, 000 kilometers.