Yes, Luna is the Latin word for moon (Selene in Greek).
The moon is called Luna in Spanish, but when referring to Earth's moon specifically, it is called the Moon. It is approximately 238,900 miles away from Earth.
The Earth's moon is called Luna. That is where we get the terms "lunar eclipse", "lunar landing", etc. The name of the moon is simply "Moon". As answered above, the word Luna is latin for the word moon. Now that we no longer, or have never spoke Latin, we call it the moon. Other planet's moons are given names to distinguish them from our own and are still called moons, just not "the" moon. See the related link for more information.
Earth's moon is simply called "The moon". In a stunning and disappointing spurt of uncreativity, scientists decided that because we only have one and it is the most commonly discussed moon, it needed no further name.
Luna is the name of "THE MOON" Romans called the moon Luna and worshiped this as a new god
Most people call it moon but it is really called "Luna"!
Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.Selene, the Greek moon goddess, was called Luna in Rome.
"Luna" means "Moon" in Russian.
Luna or Selene .
The moon is called Luna in Spanish, but when referring to Earth's moon specifically, it is called the Moon. It is approximately 238,900 miles away from Earth.
The Earth's moon is called Luna. That is where we get the terms "lunar eclipse", "lunar landing", etc. The name of the moon is simply "Moon". As answered above, the word Luna is latin for the word moon. Now that we no longer, or have never spoke Latin, we call it the moon. Other planet's moons are given names to distinguish them from our own and are still called moons, just not "the" moon. See the related link for more information.
Earth's moon is simply called "The moon". In a stunning and disappointing spurt of uncreativity, scientists decided that because we only have one and it is the most commonly discussed moon, it needed no further name.
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the roman godess of the moon was luna
Luna is the name of "THE MOON" Romans called the moon Luna and worshiped this as a new god
The Moon, or Luna.
The Moon, or Luna.
The natural satellite is called the Moon or Luna.