1. The Moon
1. What is it?
2.Orbits and Phases
3.Effects
4.Eclipses
5.Exploration

2. What is it?
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The Moon is the only
natural satellite of the
Earth and the fifth
largest satellite in the
Solar System.

3. 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

4. Orbits
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-The Moon orbits around
the Earth.
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5. Phases

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-Path of Earth and
Moon around Sun

7. Effecs
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Tides

8. Eclipses
Lunar Eclipse
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9. Solar Eclipse
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10. Exploration
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Sputnik 1
4 October 1957

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Apollo 11:
July 20, 1969.
Commanding by Neil Armstrong
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12. Conclusion
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igqGdTQIX30

13. 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&la
ng=en
http://history.nasa.gov/ap11ann/kippsphotos/apollo.html

14. END
Cintia Busto Rodríguez