MOON BROCHURE

SIZE OF THE MOON

• The moon is about 27% of the earth.
• When you are on the moon it always looks dark.
• Fifth largest moon in solar system.

It would take 27days, 7 hours, 43 minutes, 11.6 seconds to do a circle around the moon.

LUNAR HISTORY ON THE MOON

• Space craft have been studying the moon for 50 years.
• History of exploration of the moon began In 1959 by the Soviet Union.
• There are many different theory's on how the moon was formed.
• Moon is only object that has been stepped on by human.

ROTATIONAL PERIOD

• The rotational period is 27.3 days
• It is called a lunar day.