The Moon moves around the Earth once every 27 days in an orbit that is approximately a circle. The Moon is about 3.8 x 10° kilometers away from the Earth at all times. Which of the following most closely approximates the Moon's orbital speed in miles per hour? (1 kilometer 0.6 mile)
The Moon moves around the Earth once every 27 days in an orbit that is approximately a circle. The Moon is about 3.8 x 10° kilometers away from the Earth at all times. Which of the following most closely approximates the Moon's orbital speed in miles per hour? (1 kilometer 0.6 mile)
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The Moon moves around the Earth once
every 27 days in an orbit that is
approximately a circle. The Moon is about
3.8 x 10° kilometers away from the Earth
at all times. Which of the following most
closely approximates the Moon's orbital
speed in miles per hour?
(1 kilometer ~ 0.6 mile)
Moon
3.8x10 km
Earth
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