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Why does the moon orbit the eath?
The gravitational pull of the Earth holds the moon in position. Just a quick statement the moon won't be orbiting around the Earth forever every revolution it moves farther and father away.
The moon is about 239000 miles away from what?
planet earth
Which is near to the earth sun or moon?
The moon is much closer to the earth that the sun. The moon is about 239,000 miles away. The sun is about 93,000,000 miles away.
Is the moon moving closer to the Earth or farther away?
The moon is moving further away by 1.5cm from the Earth every year.
How far away form the earth is the moon in km?
The moon is 384,400 kilometers away.
What is the earth length away from the moon?
The average distant from Earth to the Moon is about 238,874 miles
Where is the moon with respective to the earth in the solar system?
The moon orbits the earth. It is 238855 miles away from earth.
Which is the nearest the moon or the sun?
The Moon is closer at 384400 km (0.0026 AU) away from Earth while the Sun is 150000000 KM (1 AU) from Earth.
What is the phase of the moon that happens when the lighted half faces away from earth?
If the hemisphere that is 'lit' is facing away from the earth then it is a new moon
How for moon from earth?
How FAR is the moon from the Earth? About a quarter of a million miles away. ~250,000 miles.
How much does the moon move away from earth each year?
The moon moves away from Earth at a rate of approximately 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) per year due to tidal forces. This gradual drift is caused by the transfer of Earth's rotational energy to the moon's orbital motion.
How many planets away from the earth is the moon?
No planets away.
