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Re: That's no moon...
03/19/11 08:12 AM
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> Depends on how you define a year. I guess they would have 2 kinds of years, a lesser > year (rotation around Endor) and a major year (rotation around Endor's star).
If the moon were tidally locked, though, the rotation around the planet would essentially be the day/night cycle. Depending on the speed of the orbit, days and nights could be exceptionally long by our standards. A lunar day on our moon is roughly 30 Earth days.
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