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Ask HN: The moon is tidally locked. So isn't the Google animation incorrect?
The animation in commemoration of the Eclipse today seems to show the moon rotating while the Earth remains stationary. Isn't this incorrect?
- ghostbust555 9y agoYes, the animation of two aliens playing volleyball with the moon is scientifically inaccurate because the moon rotates out of sync with Earth.
- davelnewton 9y ago...