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Old December 6th 03, 05:33 PM
Dave Torgerson
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In a recent SA article on the moon it states that the spin axis is
1.5 degrees from the perpendicular to the plane of earth orbit around
the sun.
If the moon does spin how is a spin axis determined?

Thanks,
Dave Torgerson

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Old December 7th 03, 12:14 AM
Mark
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Default Moon Spin Axis

OH OH OH I know this one.
Watch it wobble!!
That my guess anyway..

Mark

"Dave Torgerson" wrote in message
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In a recent SA article on the moon it states that the spin axis is
1.5 degrees from the perpendicular to the plane of earth orbit around
the sun.
If the moon does spin how is a spin axis determined?

Thanks,
Dave Torgerson

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