The Earth Is A Satellite Of The Moon Poem

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The earth is a satellite of the moon poem. The moon the earth s satellite belongs to a new collection of. Mother nature took millions of years to remove all but one satellite the moon from earth s orbit. Pale blue dot is a photograph of planet earth taken on february 14 1990 by the voyager 1 space probe from a record distance of about 6 billion kilometers 3 7 billion miles 40 5 au as part of that day s family portrait series of images of the solar system. The earth only has one natural satellite.

Turns to the moon as if. Would you like to learn more about it. The moon is a little more than one quarter of the size of earth another bizarre characteristic compared to any other natural satellite in our cosmic region. From 2013 2017 he was poetry editor of tincture journal.

This is because the moon turns once on its. Clearly the moon s density was significantly less than the earth s. Takes 3 days to get there with a space craft. Of all the moons in the solar system ours is the 5 th largest.

Stuart barnes is the author of glasshouses university of queensland press 2016 which won the arts queensland thomas shapcott poetry prize. The planet appears as a tiny dot against the vastness of space among. Only one side of the moon is seen from earth. Earth s pull of gravity keeps moon as our natural satellite.

In the photograph earth s apparent size is less than a pixel. The earth is a satellite of the moon article this article has been written by leonel rugama from poetry like bread and originally published in published on 2nd sep 2017 in 3 quarks daily source of the article.