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Observing the Moon
The moon is a relaxed satellite orbits the earth in a circle synchronized. Although it seems that people can see how crazy cycle, has been shown that only 59 percent of the surface of the satellite can be seen from the perspective of Earth. The rotation period around the Earth completes an orbit is not. The track is completed in 27.3 years and during the rotation, planetary cycles lunar phases. Start with a small strip slowly and eventually becoming thicker in the way of forms before a round shape.
With a telescope that has many options of observation. Even if you have a small backyard telescope will be able to see much more with the naked eye or binoculars. With half small telescope, good weather and a good knowledge of the use of the telescope that will succeed in obtaining the data smaller and smaller on the surface of the moon. You can also use certain filters back to the contrast of the area properties.
When Apollo 11 landed on the moon in 1969, we introduced the first human contact with the Mon The mission was able to not only the task of landing on the moon to be, but also to return to Earth with moon samples. These samples, along with us with the answers later on the composition of the moon, which gave us some basic facts that any theory about how the moon was created to respond. Samples of the surface of the Moon reveals that he is extremely hot and baking much more than the Earth experienced ago.