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What does a scaled Earth/Moon model look like?

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Explanation:The mean Earth-Moon distance at opposition (i.e., when relative to the Earth, the Moon and the Sun are opposite each other) is 378,000 km. The Earth's diameter is 12,742 km, which makes the Earth-Moon distance about 29.7 Earth diameters. For a 16-inch globe

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