 |  Explorations An Introduction to Astronomy, 3/e Thomas T. Arny
The Moon
| The Moon | 187 | | 6.1Description of the Moon | 188 | | General Features | 188 | | Surface Features | 188 | | Origin of Lunar Surface Features | 190 | | 6.2Structure of the Moon | 193 | | Crust and Interior | 193 | | The Absence of a Lunar Atmosphere | 194 | | 6.3Orbit and Motions of the Moon | 195 | | The Moon's Rotation | 195 | | Oddities of the Moon's Orbit | 196 | | 6.4Origin and History of the Moon | 197 | | 6.5Eclipses | 199 | | Rarity of Eclipses | 200 | | Appearance of Eclipses | 202 | | 6.6Tides | 204 | | Cause of Tides | 204 | | Solar Tides | 206 | | Tidal Braking | 207 | | 6.7Moon Lore | 208 | | Projects | 211 |
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