Alternate Definitions for Earth-moon system

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Term: Earth-moon system
Definition:

A physical system composed on the Earth and the Moon in which both objects directly influence each other. The total energy in the Earth-Moon system is conserved. The most notable influence that the two objects have on each other is tides.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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