Moon
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A ball o' rock that orbits a [[planet]] instead of a [[star]]. They're significantly smaller than the planets they orbit (they have to be, otherwise they'd be in binary planet systems instead of being moons), but still big enough to coagulate into a ball o' rock (or a solid clump o' rock) rather than a whole lot of smaller rocks zipping around in orbit. | A ball o' rock that orbits a [[planet]] instead of a [[star]]. They're significantly smaller than the planets they orbit (they have to be, otherwise they'd be in binary planet systems instead of being moons), but still big enough to coagulate into a ball o' rock (or a solid clump o' rock) rather than a whole lot of smaller rocks zipping around in orbit. | ||
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Revision as of 04:14, 18 November 2006
A ball o' rock that orbits a planet instead of a star. They're significantly smaller than the planets they orbit (they have to be, otherwise they'd be in binary planet systems instead of being moons), but still big enough to coagulate into a ball o' rock (or a solid clump o' rock) rather than a whole lot of smaller rocks zipping around in orbit.