the moon
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The Moon. Science explorer Class V-W 1 ST April 2011. Interesting Facts about Moon. Moon is a satellite. It takes 28 days to orbit around the earth. It is one-sixth of the size of the earth. Relationship of Sun, Earth and Moon. Phases of moon. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The MoonThe Moon
Science explorerScience explorerClass V-WClass V-W
11STST April 2011 April 2011
Interesting Facts about Interesting Facts about MoonMoon
• Moon is a satellite.Moon is a satellite.
• It takes 28 days to orbit around the It takes 28 days to orbit around the earth.earth.
• It is one-sixth of the size of the earth. It is one-sixth of the size of the earth.
Relationship of Sun, Earth and Relationship of Sun, Earth and Moon Moon
Phases of moonPhases of moon• There are There are
eight stages eight stages of moon of moon phasesphases
• First four First four stages are stages are waxingwaxing
• Last four Last four stages are stages are waningwaning