what is the acceleration of the moon?

Subject: what is the acceleration of the moon?

Date: Fri Sep 24 01:07:16 1999
Posted by Theodora
Grade level: undergrad School: No school entered.
City: worcester State/Province: MA Country: USA
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 938149636.As

Message:


since the moon is constantly rotating around the earth, is it okay to say 
that the moon constantly accelerates toward the earth at a constant rate 
and if so, what is its acceleration relative to the earth due to earth's 
gravity?

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