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Earth Sun and Moon - Coggle Diagram
Earth Sun and Moon
Moon
Phases
first quarter
gibbous waxing
crescent
full moon
new Moon
gibbous waning
last quarter
crescent
can see phases because of reflected sunlight
Rotation
tidally locked
rotation 27 1/3 days
revolution around earth 27 1/3 days
but actually is 29 1/3 days because the earth is also moving
Tides
neap Tide
Gravitational attraction
Spring Tide
Features
Rills (valleys)
Craters
lava flows - Maria
Highlands
Formation
mars size body hit earth and ejected the moon
Earth
Revolution
Elipse
once per 365 1/4 days
Around the sun
seasons
tilt causes seasons
summer and winter solstice
Rotation
East to west
spins on an axis
1 rotation per 24 hours
axial tilt 23.5deg
Sun
Eclipses
Solar Eclipses
Lunar Eclipse
Tides
Spring Tide