Moon - Wikipedia
12 Dec 2025 at 4:15am
In geophysical terms, the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satellite planet. Its mass is 1.2% that of the Earth, and its diameter is 3,474 km (2,159 mi), roughly one-quarter of Earth's (about as wide as the contiguous United States).
Today's Moon Phase | Current moon cycle for today and tonight
12 Dec 2025 at 3:32am
Moon Phase for today: Dec 11, 2025 The Moon's current phase for today and tonight is a Last Quarter phase. This phase occurs roughly 3 weeks after the New Moon when the Moon is three quarter of the way through it?s orbit around the earth. If you live in the northern hemisphere the Moons left side will be illuminated and the right side will be ...
Moon | Features, Phases, Surface, Exploration, & Facts | Britannica
12 Dec 2025 at 4:01am
Moon, Earth?s sole natural satellite and nearest celestial body. Known since prehistoric times, it is the brightest object in the sky after the Sun. Its name in English, like that of Earth, is of Germanic and Old English derivation.
Moon Facts - NASA Science
11 Dec 2025 at 3:34am
The Earth and Moon are tidally locked. Their rotations are so in sync we only see one side of the Moon. Humans didn't see the lunar far side until a Soviet spacecraft flew past in 1959. The Moon has a solid, rocky surface cratered and pitted from impacts by asteroids, meteorites, and comets.
Moon 101 - National Geographic Society
12 Dec 2025 at 5:41am
What is the moon made of, and how did it form? Learn about the moon's violent origins, how its phases shaped the earliest calendars, and how humans first explored Earth's only natural satellite half a century ago.
Everything you need to know about the Moon - Astronomy.com
6 Sep 2023 at 11:58pm
How big is the Moon? The Moon is Earth?s only permanent natural satellite, and it?s the fifth-largest satellite in our solar system. The Moon?s diameter is approximately 2,160 miles (3,475...
Daily Moon Guide | Observe ? Moon: NASA Science
11 Dec 2025 at 10:10pm
NASA's interactive map for observing the Moon each day of the year.
Moon Phases and Lunar Calendar for Places in Louisiana
8 Dec 2025 at 3:19pm
With our 2025 Moon Phase Calendar, you'll find the current Moon phase for tonight?plus, all the phases of the Moon for each day of the month.
Moon - Formation, Craters, Orbit | Britannica
10 Dec 2025 at 8:14am
Most effort hitherto had been devoted to understanding the movements of the Moon through space, but now astronomers began to focus their attention on the character of the Moon itself.
Orbit of the Moon - Wikipedia
8 Dec 2025 at 9:14am
The Moon's orbit around Earth has many variations (perturbations) due to the gravitational attraction of the Sun and planets, the study of which (lunar theory) has a long history. [7] Moon's orbit and sizes of Earth and Moon to scale. Comparison of the Moon's apparent size at lunar perigee ? apogee.
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12 Dec 2025 at 4:15am
In geophysical terms, the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satellite planet. Its mass is 1.2% that of the Earth, and its diameter is 3,474 km (2,159 mi), roughly one-quarter of Earth's (about as wide as the contiguous United States).
Today's Moon Phase | Current moon cycle for today and tonight
12 Dec 2025 at 3:32am
Moon Phase for today: Dec 11, 2025 The Moon's current phase for today and tonight is a Last Quarter phase. This phase occurs roughly 3 weeks after the New Moon when the Moon is three quarter of the way through it?s orbit around the earth. If you live in the northern hemisphere the Moons left side will be illuminated and the right side will be ...
Moon | Features, Phases, Surface, Exploration, & Facts | Britannica
12 Dec 2025 at 4:01am
Moon, Earth?s sole natural satellite and nearest celestial body. Known since prehistoric times, it is the brightest object in the sky after the Sun. Its name in English, like that of Earth, is of Germanic and Old English derivation.
Moon Facts - NASA Science
11 Dec 2025 at 3:34am
The Earth and Moon are tidally locked. Their rotations are so in sync we only see one side of the Moon. Humans didn't see the lunar far side until a Soviet spacecraft flew past in 1959. The Moon has a solid, rocky surface cratered and pitted from impacts by asteroids, meteorites, and comets.
Moon 101 - National Geographic Society
12 Dec 2025 at 5:41am
What is the moon made of, and how did it form? Learn about the moon's violent origins, how its phases shaped the earliest calendars, and how humans first explored Earth's only natural satellite half a century ago.
Everything you need to know about the Moon - Astronomy.com
6 Sep 2023 at 11:58pm
How big is the Moon? The Moon is Earth?s only permanent natural satellite, and it?s the fifth-largest satellite in our solar system. The Moon?s diameter is approximately 2,160 miles (3,475...
Daily Moon Guide | Observe ? Moon: NASA Science
11 Dec 2025 at 10:10pm
NASA's interactive map for observing the Moon each day of the year.
Moon Phases and Lunar Calendar for Places in Louisiana
8 Dec 2025 at 3:19pm
With our 2025 Moon Phase Calendar, you'll find the current Moon phase for tonight?plus, all the phases of the Moon for each day of the month.
Moon - Formation, Craters, Orbit | Britannica
10 Dec 2025 at 8:14am
Most effort hitherto had been devoted to understanding the movements of the Moon through space, but now astronomers began to focus their attention on the character of the Moon itself.
Orbit of the Moon - Wikipedia
8 Dec 2025 at 9:14am
The Moon's orbit around Earth has many variations (perturbations) due to the gravitational attraction of the Sun and planets, the study of which (lunar theory) has a long history. [7] Moon's orbit and sizes of Earth and Moon to scale. Comparison of the Moon's apparent size at lunar perigee ? apogee.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.