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Because of tidal locking, the Moon only presents one side to the Earth. However, the eccentricity of its orbit gives rise to the lunar libration of longitude. Because the Moon's rotation alternately leads and lags its orbital position, an observer on Ea...
Contributed by: Borut Levart
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