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A '''moon''' or '''natural satellite''' is an astronomical object that is found in orbit around a [[planet]]. Some moons, like [[Voga]], are [[planetoid]]s brought into orbit around a planet by the planet's gravity, while others, like [[the Moon]], are of uncertain origin ([[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]''). | A '''moon''' or '''natural satellite''' is an astronomical object that is found in orbit around a [[planet]]. Some moons, like [[Voga]], are [[planetoid]]s brought into orbit around a planet by the planet's gravity, while others, like [[the Moon]], are of uncertain origin ([[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]''). | ||
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Revision as of 16:55, 22 July 2008
This article is about moons in general. For Earth's moon, see the Moon.
A moon or natural satellite is an astronomical object that is found in orbit around a planet. Some moons, like Voga, are planetoids brought into orbit around a planet by the planet's gravity, while others, like the Moon, are of uncertain origin (DW: Revenge of the Cybermen, Doctor Who and the Silurians).
