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Edited Earth-Moon.png by Olegivvit

Earth-Moon system at a scale of 7.1224 km/px (0.140402 px/km)

  • Earth polar diameter = 12,713.5 km (893px) ⇒ 7.1224 km/px
  • Moon equatorial diameter = 3,476.2 km (244px)
  • Lunar apogee = 405696 km (28480px)
  • Lunar semi‐major axis = 384400 km (26985px)
  • Lunar perigee = 363104 km (25490px)
  • System barycenter = 4700 km (330px)

Line below Earth represents distance of Earth's centre from the system barycentre. Line below the Moon represents perigee and apogee with the moon at the semi‐major axis position.

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