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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

It sounds more like the moon is just earth spare parts. Like when I put things back together. Always a bin of extras that hang around in the back of the truck, sliding around and what not.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Our moon is only the largest moon to planet ratio in our solar system if you discount Pluto as a planet.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fun fact: if Luna was only about 30% heavier than it is currently, the Earth's barycenter would lie outside of Earth, which would potentially make Earth not count as a planet by the modern IAU definition.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

The real question is... Could such a situation be inhabitable, could life evolve on such a world?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (8 children)

Forgetting Pluto and Charon, drag sees.

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