Earth-Moon system

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:age approximately 4.5 billion years
gptkbp:atmosphere negligible on Moon
gptkbp:average_density 3.34 g/cm³
gptkbp:average_temperature -233 to 123 ° C on Moon
gptkbp:consists_of gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Moon
gptkbp:country gptkb:Moon
gptkbp:cultural_significance in various mythologies
gptkbp:distance 384,400 km
gptkbp:earth_diameter 12,742 km
gptkbp:earth_gravity 9.81 m/s²
gptkbp:earth_mass 5.97 × 10²⁴ kg
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.0549
gptkbp:formed giant impact hypothesis
gptkbp:gravitational_interaction tidal locking
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earth-Moon system
gptkbp:impact_crater Tycho crater on Moon
gptkbp:influence ocean tides
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Apollo_missions
gptkbp:lunar_eclipse can occur due to alignment with Earth and Sun
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Chandrayaan-1
gptkb:Artemis_program
gptkb:Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
gptkb:Chang'e_missions
gptkbp:moon_atmosphere gptkb:Open_EXR
gptkbp:moon_diameter 3,474.8 km
gptkbp:moon_exploration sample return missions
robotic landers
gptkbp:moon_formation from debris of Earth collision
gptkbp:moon_geology basalt and anorthosite
gptkbp:moon_gravity 1.62 m/s²
gptkbp:moon_mass 7.35 × 10²² kg
gptkbp:moon_orbit synchronous orbit
gptkbp:moon_orbit_period 27.3 days
gptkbp:moon_orbital_distance average 384,400 km
gptkbp:moon_orbital_plane tilted relative to Earth's orbit
gptkbp:moon_phase_cycle 29.5 days
gptkbp:moon_seismic_activity moonquakes
gptkbp:moon_surface gptkb:Moon
highlands
regolith
gptkbp:moon_surface_features craters and valleys
gptkbp:moon_temperature extreme variations
gptkbp:moon_volcanism ancient volcanic activity
gptkbp:moon_water_ice in permanently shadowed craters
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 1.022 km/s for Moon
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 5.145 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 27.3 days
gptkbp:research geology of Moon
gptkbp:rotation_period 27.3 days for Moon
gptkbp:solar_eclipse can occur due to alignment with Sun
gptkbp:tidal_effects on Earth's rotation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Luna
gptkb:the_Moon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4