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Welcome to Moon Travel Handbooks * - For 25 years, the Moon name has been synonymous with reliable and entertaining travel advice. First in the award-winning Moon Handbooks series and now in the exciting new Moon Metro series, Moon provides you with the tools to develop your own travel strat...
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The Moon * - The Moon As seen from the Northern Hemisphere Original photographs by Michael Myers Contents: down to see: Telescopic moon photos from new crescent through last quarter What is a Blue Moon ? The Man in the Moon , the Lady in the Moon and other illusions
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Moon Shop - Moon Links * - Moon Pictures The Lunar Photo Gallery - The best pictures of the Moon. These are a MUST. They are beautiful. Lunar Photo Gallery More lovely Moon Pics - Some more excellent images of the Moon. Again, you must visit the place to appreciate it. More...
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Mid-Autumn Festival - The romantic Mid-Autumn Festival comes on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. This is a day to worship the moon god. Chinese believe in praying to the moon god for protection, family unity, and good fortune. The round "moon cakes" eaten o...
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Lunar Ice * - read how scientists study ice on our moon and on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, to look for signs of water and ancient bacteria. Get answers from an astronaut too.
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The Moon * - The Moon has fascinated mankind throughout the ages. By simply viewing with the naked eye, one can discern two major types of terrain: relatively bright highlands and darker plains. By the middle of the 17th century, Galileo and other early astronomers ma...
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Tides - Tides are the vertical rising and lowering of sea level, and are greatly controlled by the gravitational pull of the sun and moon. Although the sun has a stronger gravitational attraction than the moon, the moon's relative nearness to the earth makes its...
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Teacher's Guide to Craters of the Moon - With special thanks to Larry Barnes for his skillful authorship of the Ecology chapter and of the activities for each chapter. Thanks also to the Craters of the Moon Natural History Association, Inc. for funding sections of this project. Chapter One:...
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Moon Picture List * - Pictures of The Moon The Moon Images Full Moon 106k gif Another full Moon 300k jpg nice Moon image with features labeled html the farside 342k gif projection of the whole surface (from Clementine images) 330k jpg ; 1200k tiff view from Apollo 17 landing
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Lunar Eclipse Photo Gallery * - check out some cool photos of the full moon and eclipses, from MrEclipse.com.
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