Physical Properties of the Moon
Mass
7.349×1022 Ц
Volume
2.197×1010 О3
Mean Density
3.342 g/Н3
Equatorial Radius
1738 О
Polar Radius
1735 О
Volumetric Mean Radius
1737.5 О
Ellipticity
0.002
Equatorial Surface Gravity
1.62 m/s2
Equatorial Escape Velocity
2.38 О/s
Bond Albedo
0.067
Visual Geometric Albedo
0.12
Apparent Magnitude of Full Moon
-12.74
Solar Irradiance
1380 W/m2
Black-body Temperature
274.5 K
Mean Surface Temperature(day)
107 ∩
Mean Surface Temperature(night)
-153 ∩
Maximum Surface Temperature
123 ∩
Minimum surface Temperature
-233 ∩
Topographic Range
16 О
Mean Distance from Earth
384400 О
Minimum Distance from Earth
363300 О
Maximum Distance from Earth
405500 О
Orbital Eccentricity
0.0549
Mean Orbital Velocity
1.023 О/s
Rotational Period
27.32166 days
Sidereal Period
Synodic Period
29.53059 days
Tropical Period
27.32158 days
Anomalistic Period
27.55455 days
Nodical Period
27.21222 days
Tilt of Axis
1.5424 deg.
Orbital Inclination
5.1454 deg.
Recession Rate from Earth
3.8 Н/yr
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