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No official name for earth's moon

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No official name for earth's moon
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RE: No official name for earth's moon
March 4, 2018 at 2:55 am (This post was last modified: March 4, 2018 at 2:59 am by Anomalocaris.)
According to international astronomical union, the official name of the moon is “the moon”.  It is assumed that the significance of “the” without any other specifying name is clear. For example, the moon Io can not be confused with the moon.
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No official name for earth's moon - by Silver - March 4, 2018 at 1:39 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by The Valkyrie - March 4, 2018 at 1:50 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by AFTT47 - March 4, 2018 at 2:10 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by pgrimes15 - March 4, 2018 at 6:49 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Anomalocaris - March 4, 2018 at 2:55 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Aoi Magi - March 4, 2018 at 4:13 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Cod - March 4, 2018 at 5:09 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by zebo-the-fat - March 4, 2018 at 5:24 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Ravenshire - March 4, 2018 at 5:53 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by shadow - March 4, 2018 at 6:26 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by paulpablo - March 4, 2018 at 6:43 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by chimp3 - March 4, 2018 at 6:54 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Fireball - March 4, 2018 at 9:05 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by J a c k - March 4, 2018 at 10:49 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by brewer - March 4, 2018 at 10:54 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Gawdzilla Sama - March 4, 2018 at 11:06 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by The Valkyrie - March 4, 2018 at 2:46 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by LastPoet - March 4, 2018 at 2:51 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by brewer - March 4, 2018 at 11:10 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Brian37 - March 4, 2018 at 11:16 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Jackalope - March 4, 2018 at 11:55 am
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Brian37 - March 4, 2018 at 12:15 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by SteelCurtain - March 4, 2018 at 12:15 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Minimalist - March 4, 2018 at 12:30 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by LastPoet - March 4, 2018 at 2:37 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Brian37 - March 4, 2018 at 3:05 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by Chad32 - March 4, 2018 at 6:41 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by LastPoet - March 4, 2018 at 6:46 pm
RE: No official name for earth's moon - by vorlon13 - March 4, 2018 at 7:04 pm

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