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Noowmedw 32
Noowmedw 32
Noowmedw 32
Adjectives
Perigee
Apogee
Semi-major
axis
Eccentricity
Orbital
period
Synodic
period
Average orbit
al speed
Inclination
Longitude of
ascending no
de
Argument of
perigee
Satellite of
362600 km
(356400370400 km)
405400 km
(404000406700 km)
384399 km (0.00257 AU)[1]
0.0549 [1]
27.321582 d
(27d 7h 43.1min[1])
29.530589 d
(29d 12h 44min 2.9s)
1.022 km/s
5.145 to the ecliptic[2][a]
regressing by
one revolution in 18.6 years
progressing by one
revolution in 8.85 years
Earth
Physical characteristics
Mean radius 1737.10 km (0.273
Earths)[1][3]
Equatorialra 1738.14 km (0.273
Earths)[3]
dius
Polar radius 1735.97 km (0.273
Earths)[3]
0.00125
Flattening
Circumferenc 10921 km (equatorial)
e
Surface area 3.793107 km2 (0.074
Earths)
2.19581010 km3 (0.020
Volume
Earths)
7.34771022 kg (0.012300
Mass
Earths[1])
Mean density 3.3464 g/cm3[1]
0.606 Earth
1.622 m/s2 (0.1654 g)
Surface
gravity
Moment of
inertia factor
Escape
velocity
Siderealrotati
on period
Equatorial
rotation veloc
ity
Axial tilt
Albedo
0.39290.0009[4]
2.38 km/s
27.321582 d (synchronous)
4.627 m/s
1.5424 to ecliptic
6.687 to orbit plane[2]
0.136[5]
2.5 to 12.9[b]
12.74 (mean full moon)[3]
29.3 to 34.1 arcminutes[3][c]
Atmosphere[7]
Surfacepress 107 Pa (day)
10
10
Pa (night)[d]
ure
Composition Ar
by volume He
Na
K
H
Rn
2 Formation
3 Physical characteristics
o 3.1 Internal structure
o 3.2 Surface geology
3.2.1 Volcanic features
3.2.2 Impact craters
3.2.3 Lunar swirls
3.2.4 Presence of water
o 3.3 Gravitational field
o 3.4 Magnetic field
o 3.5 Atmosphere
3.5.1 Dust
o 3.6 Seasons
4 Relationship to Earth
o 4.1 Orbit
o 4.2 Relative size
o 4.3 Appearance from Earth
o 4.4 Tidal effects
o 4.5 Eclipses
5 Study and exploration
o 5.1 Ancient and medieval studies
6 Exploration by visitation
Compound Formula
Composition
(wt %)
Maria Highlands
silica
SiO2
45.4%
45.5%
alumina
Al2O3
14.9%
24.0%
lime
CaO
11.8%
15.9%
iron(II)
oxide
FeO
14.1%
5.9%
magnesia
MgO
9.2%
7.5%
titanium
dioxide
TiO2
3.9%
0.6%
sodium
oxide
Na2O
0.6%
0.6%
99.9%
100.0%
Total