Some interesting facts about Moon
1. Distance from Earth – 3,82,200 km.
2. Diameter – 3,475 km.
3. Mass (with respect to Earth) – 1 : 8.1.
4. Ratio of Gravitational Pull of Moon and Earth – 1 : 6.
5. Part of Moon not visible from Earth – 41 %.
6. Maximum distance from Earth (Apogee) – 4,06,000 km.
7. Minimum distance from Earth (Periqee) – 3,64,000 km.
8. Revolution period around Earth – 27 days, 7 hrs, 43 min and 11.47 sec.
9. Rotation Period – 27 days, 7 hrs, 43 min and 11.47 sec.
10. Atmosphere – Absent.
11. Highest mountain – 35,000 ft (Leibnitz Mts.).
12. Time taken by moonlight to reach Earth – 1.3 second.
13. Rotation Speed – 3,680 kmph.
14. Speed of revolution around Earth – 3,680 kmph.
1. Distance from Earth – 3,82,200 km.
2. Diameter – 3,475 km.
3. Mass (with respect to Earth) – 1 : 8.1.
4. Ratio of Gravitational Pull of Moon and Earth – 1 : 6.
5. Part of Moon not visible from Earth – 41 %.
6. Maximum distance from Earth (Apogee) – 4,06,000 km.
7. Minimum distance from Earth (Periqee) – 3,64,000 km.
8. Revolution period around Earth – 27 days, 7 hrs, 43 min and 11.47 sec.
9. Rotation Period – 27 days, 7 hrs, 43 min and 11.47 sec.
10. Atmosphere – Absent.
11. Highest mountain – 35,000 ft (Leibnitz Mts.).
12. Time taken by moonlight to reach Earth – 1.3 second.
13. Rotation Speed – 3,680 kmph.
14. Speed of revolution around Earth – 3,680 kmph.
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