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A smaller body orbiting a larger, primary body, where the primary body is not a star.

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Why is the surface of the Moon white?

It appears that on average the Moon is grey with light coloration aligned with the terrain ranging from yellow to blue. …
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Why are there no grazing impacts on the Moon?

Round craters seem to indicate a 90 degree impact from a meteor... But meteors should come from all directions, shouldn't there be some elliptical craters and some trenches dug ending in essentially …
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Why does Moon always poses the same face towards Earth?

The moon always poses the same face to the earth because its rotation period around its axis is equal to its revolution period around the earth. It is this way due to tidal locking. …
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