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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2748. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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The MOON is our closest natural neighbor in space. Its mean distance from us is a mere 239 000 miles, and it has to all intents and purposes no atmosphere, so that there is nothing to veil its surface. Even with the naked eye a great deal can be seen, and it is easy to make out the broad dark plains, still known— misleadingly—as seas (maria). So far as is known, the first map of the Moon was draw...

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