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PLANET EARTH'S MOON
STATISTICS on EARTH'S MOON
Moon Statistics
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Mass (kg) | 7.349e+22
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Mass (Earth = 1) | 1.2298e-02
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Equatorial radius (km) | 1,737.4
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Equatorial radius (Earth = 1) | 2.7241e-01
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Mean density (gm/cm^3) | 3.34
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Mean distance from Earth (km) | 384,400
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Rotational period (days) | 27.32166
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Orbital period (days) | 27.32166
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Average length of lunar day (days) | 29.53059
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Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) | 1.03
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Orbital eccentricity | 0.0549
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Tilt of axis (degrees) | 1.5424
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Orbital inclination (degrees) | 5.1454
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Equatorial surface gravity (m/sec^2) | 1.62
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Equatorial escape velocity (km/sec) | 2.38
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Visual geometric albedo | 0.12
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Magnitude (Vo) | -12.74
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Mean surface temperature (day) | 107°C
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Mean surface temperature (night) | -153°C
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Maximum surface temperature | 123°C
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Minimum surface temperature | -233°C
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