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∙ 10y agoThe noun 'moon' is a common noun as a general word for any moon of any planet.
The moon that is a satellite of the planet Earth is a proper noun as a word for a specific moon. The moons of other planets have individual names such as Mars' moon Phobos, or Neptune's moon Triton. The planet Earth's moon is simply called The Moon.
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∙ 10y agoThe moon is to the earth, as the earth is to the sun.
The Earth is to the Moon as a planet is to its moon. So, if we're talking about a satellite orbiting a planet, then the planet would be analogous to the Earth, and the satellite would be analogous to the Moon.
If the Moon is to a satellite, then Earth is to a planet. The Moon is a natural satellite orbiting Earth, just like artificial satellites orbit Earth. Similarly, planets are natural satellites orbiting stars, like Earth orbits the Sun.
Yes, the moon is the largest natural satellite of Earth. It is about one-sixth the size of Earth and orbits the planet at an average distance of about 239,000 miles.
The only natural satellite of the Earth is - the moon.
Yes, the moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.
The moon is the Earth's only natural satellite.
The Moon is the Earth's natural satellite. It orbits around the Earth and is the fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar System.
The moon IS a satellite that orbits earth
The Moon is a moon. A natural satellite of the Earth.
The Moon is the satellite of the earth
moon is the satellite of the earth.
yes satellite is between moon and earth. moon can see a satellite only for ten hours in a day
The moon is to the earth, as the earth is to the sun.
The Earth is to the Moon as a planet is to its moon. So, if we're talking about a satellite orbiting a planet, then the planet would be analogous to the Earth, and the satellite would be analogous to the Moon.
If the Moon is to a satellite, then Earth is to a planet. The Moon is a natural satellite orbiting Earth, just like artificial satellites orbit Earth. Similarly, planets are natural satellites orbiting stars, like Earth orbits the Sun.
Any natural satellite that revolves around a planet. Our Moon is Earth's only natural satellite and the fifth largest satellite in the Solar SystemThe moon refers to the natural satellite of the earth that is usually visible at night.