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Old 02-08-2019, 10:31 AM
Rainmaker (Matt)
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Originally Posted by Allan_L View Post
Re: 1 Good Question
The Moon is "Tidally locked" to the Earth which means it rotates (on its axis) at the same rate that it orbits the Earth.
Not only that, but eventually the Earth will slow to the point where the same side of the Earth will always face the Moon. I hope I am on the other side so I can still see some DSOs....