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Moon
Moon
Luna
Fun fact
The Moon is tidally locked: it spins once per orbit (27.3 days), so the same face always points at its planet.
Worked out from the catalogue’s own measurements for Moon.
Key stats
- Diameter
- 3,475 km
- From its planet
- 384,467 km
- Orbital period
- 27.3 days
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