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Moon

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The celestial orb which revolves round the earth the satellite of the earth a secondary planet whose light borrowed from the sun is reflected to the earth and serves to dispel the darkness of night The diameter of the moon is 2160 miles its mean distance from the earth is 240000 miles and its mass is one eightieth that of the earth See Lunar month under Month

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