the moon - ms. toal's science class...moon facts 5) the gravity of the moon is 1/6 that of...
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The Moon
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When did the MOON form? • When the moon formed, it was about 14,000 miles away from us. Now it is 250,000 miles away from us. • 1) The moon most likely formed at the same time as the Earth.
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2) proposes a Mars-sized asteroid collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago.
Giant Impact Theory (The Big Whack)
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The“Man”ontheMoon
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FACTS • Themoondoesnothaveanironcore
3)Itis¼thesizeoftheEarth.
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MOON FACTS 4)ThemooncausesTIDEShereonearth.
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MOON FACTS 5)Thegravityofthemoonis1/6thatofEarth’sgravity.Ifyouweighed100lbshere,thenyouwouldweigh16lbsonthemoon.
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BayofFundy,NovaScoKaDifferencebetweenhighKdeandlowKde
averages55feetevery6h25m
TIDES CAUSED BY THE MOON (NO MOON, NO TIDES!)
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6) Spring Tide causes the highest HIGH tide and the LOWEST low tide 7) Spring Tide alignment – Earth Moon and Sun in a straight line 8) Occurs during new moon and full moon
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9) Neap tide occurs during 1st Quarter and 3rd Quarter 10) Earth-moon-sun at right angle
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CRATERS11)Largeroundpitsformedbyimpactsofasteroids
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12) 2 Types of terrain on the Moon a) HIGHLANDS-
heavily cratered and very old
b) MARIA- dark, flat areas
• Mariaismostlyonthenearside.Thefarsideofthemoonisbeatenupwithasteroidimpactcraters.
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13)Terminator:Day-NightLine
Terminator
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BuzzAldrin’sFootprintontheMoon
• TheMoon’ssurfaceis
coveredwithRegolith(dust)….Itvariesbetween1inch–15kmin
depth.• Powderedrockcreatedbybillionsofyearsofimpacts.
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Whatisitlikeonthemoon?14)noweather-nowind
15)noatmospheretoprotectyoufromextremetemperaturesofspace.
16)Verycold(-173°C)ANDhot(+100°C)17)IthasnomagneKcfield.Compassesdon’twork.
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MOTIONS OF THE MOON
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18)ThemoonrotatesoncetheintheSAMEKmeasitrevolves.• Becauseofthis,youseethesamesideofthemoon• Amoonday=amoonyear.(1:1)
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TheOrbitoftheMoon
Earth Moon Moon Perigee (closest point to the Earth) Apogee
(farthest point from the Earth)
250,000 miles 225,000 miles
Average Orbital Velocity 2,000 mph
19) Average Distance from
the Earth
240,000 miles
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LunarEclipse• 20)AlunareclipsehappenswhenwelookatthemoonandseeEarth’sshadowandseetheFULLmoon.
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SolarEclipse• 21)AsolareclipseiswhenyoulookatthesunandseetheNEWmoonblockingthelightofthesun.
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Solareclipse
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