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Is the moons atmosphere thin

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The atmosphere of the moon is very tenuous and insignificant in comparison with that of the Earth--less than one hundred trillionth the density of the Earth's atmosphere at sea level. For most practical purposes, the Moon is considered to be surrounded by a vacumn.

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