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- Civilization (29205 bytes)
3: ...dMoon.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Pyramid of the Moon in [[Teotihuacan]], Mexico. Building projects of... - Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
9: ...fore its closest encounter. The [[moon]] [[Titan (moon)|Titan]] is visible to the upper left.]] - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
20: ...t noted an observation of the [[natural satellite|moons]] of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. Galileo publi...
22: ...vered four nights later. He determined that these moons were [[orbit]]ing the [[planet]] since they woul...
24: ...d a full set of [[Lunar phase|phase]]s like the [[Moon]]. The [[heliocentric model]] of the solar system...
28: ...rvations. This led him to the conclusion that the Moon was "rough and uneven, and just like the surface ...
66: ...e]] as an instrument to observe stars, planets or moons. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
13: ...ed being "called outdoors" to see it and that the moon "appeared quite red." - World War II (58065 bytes)
204: ...ed the [[Saturn 5]] rocket, which took men to the moon in 1969. - Cold War (18329 bytes)
17: ... launch humans and satellites and to get to the [[Moon]] were originally military designs.) - Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
94: *[[1969]] - [[Neil Armstrong]] walks on the [[moon]], Earth's only [[natural satellite]] - New Year (5703 bytes)
11: ...[[Chinese New Year]] occurs every year at a [[new moon]] during the [[winter]]. The exact date can fall ... - April (9790 bytes)
187: *Astronomy Week (determined by 1st Quarter Moon)
219: Sunday after 1st full moon after vernal equinox following Passover
239: Full Moon Day of 6th Buddhist month (@ Apr/May) - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
231: ...ristoteles (crater)|Aristoteles crater]] on the [[Moon]]. - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
3: ...be seen both day and night (the other being the [[Moon]]). It is sometimes referred to as the "[[Morning...
5: ...d brightest object in the sky after the Sun and [[Moon]]. Its symbol is a stylized representation of the...
31: ...e at the right time) and Venus is now known to be moonless.
36: ...s morning and evening sky (other than the Sun and Moon), and has been known since before recorded histor...
46: ...[[phase]]s in much the same manner as the Earth's Moon. [[Galileo Galilei]] was the first person to obse... - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...e|moon]]s ([[Phobos (moon)|Phobos]] and [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]]) which are both small and oddly-shaped,...
46: ==Mars' moons==
49: Both [[Phobos (moon)|Phobos]] and [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]] are [[tidal locking|tidally locked]] wi...
103: ... Mars|transits of Venus]], and the moon [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]] is of sufficiently small [[angular diam...
124: ...rom [[Yemen]], may have originated on the Martian moon of Phobos. - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
142: ...hat Jupiter was able to be seen, just below the [[Moon]], from parts of the [[Southern Hemisphere]].
149: ...to (moon)|Callisto]] (now known as the [[Galilean moon]]s) was the first discovery of a celestial motion...
191: ...sed of smoke-like dust particles knocked from its moons by meteor impacts. The main ring is made of dust...
197: ...it would appear five times as large as the [[full moon]] in the sky despite being so much farther away. ...
201: ... detected flowing between Jupiter and some of its moons, particularly Io. - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
165: ...ond theory is that the rings were never part of a moon, but are instead left over from the original [[ne...
167: ...s actually consists of spiral waves raised by the moons' periodic gravitational perturbations.
195: ...images were acquired of the planet and few of its moons. Resolution was not good enough to discern surfa...
199: ...increasing our knowledge of the atmosphere of the moon. However, it also proved that Titan's atmosphere ...
201: ...e Saturn system. More close-up images of Saturn's moons were acquired, as well as evidence of changes in... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
208: == The moons of Uranus ==
212: ...briel]], [[Titania (moon)|Titania]] and [[Oberon (moon)|Oberon]].
216: Uranus has 21 named moons. List of named moons: - Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
198: ...e due to the gravitational interaction with small moons in orbit near them.
202: ...tational effects of [[Galatea (moon)|Galatea]], a moon just inward from the ring, are now believed to co...
228: == The moons of Neptune ==
232: ...e discovery of Neptune itself. Five new irregular moons [http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file... - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
134: ... [[Moon]], [[Europa (moon)|Europa]] and [[Triton (moon)|Triton]]. However, Pluto is larger than any [[mi...
136: ...imated. The discovery of its satellite [[Charon (moon)|Charon]] permitted determining the mass for the ...
146: ...by some that Pluto shares its atmosphere with its moon. Pluto was determined to have an atmosphere from ...
150: == Pluto's moon ==
153: ...d Charon are noteworthy for being the only planet/moon pair in the solar system whose [[barycenter]] lie... - Artemis (11271 bytes)
7: ...ith and eventually supplanted [[Selene]] as the [[moon goddess]] to complement her twin's identification...
31: ... art, she was typically portrayed with a crescent moon above her head and her bow and arrows, created by... - History of California (38344 bytes)
185: ...kland]] in his visionary classic, ''Valley of the Moon'', a title evoking the pristine situation of [[So... - Religion (72319 bytes)
331: ...] of the [[Unification Church]] (sometimes called Moonie movement), and other controversial [[new religi...
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