Chapter 9 Images

9.1 Synodic & sidereal month

9.2 Rotation of the Moon

9.3 Earth seen from the Moon

9.4 Tilt of the Moon's orbit

9.5 Baily's beads

9.6 The diamond ring

9.7 The solar corona

9.8 Solar prominences

9.9 The parts of a shadow

9.10 Eclipses in shadow

9.11 Sunlight refracted

9.12 Phases and eclipses

9.13 Moon's umbral shadow

9.14 Orbital inclination

9.15 Eclipse tracks

9.16 Tides & Moon's orbit

9.17 A da Vinci Moon sketch

9.19 The near side and the far side of the moon

9.20 The cratered surface of the moon

9.18 Galileo's Moon sketch

9.21 The crater Copernicus

9.22 The Apennine Mountains

9.23 Hadley Rille

9.24 Lunar surface history

9.25 Changing appearance of the Moon

9.26 The Earth-Moon system

9.27 Interior of the Moon

9.28 Formation of the Moon

9.29 Giant impact theory

Bonus Image: The Maria of the Moon

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