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Where did Earth's moon come from?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

It is believed to have formed around 4.5 billion years ago, following a collision between Earth and another planet (tentatively called Theia). This is thought to have thrown around half of Theia's mass into orbit around the Earth, which then coalesced into the Moon.

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