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Article #3823Re: The Moon's Orbit (Re: Solar Eclipse Question)
From: Michael Moroney
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 03:23
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 03:23
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tjt@Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Tim Thompson) writes: >nailed to Jupiter's equatorial plane (likewise Saturn, etc.). Remember that the >Moon's mass, expressed as a fraction of the parent planet's mass, is by far the >largest in the solar system, which makes the Earth-Moon pair unique Except for Pluto/Charon, of course. -Mike
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