Re: Puny Earthlings, your clocks are too small - Newton's Bucket

rick_sobie@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:


If you are saying the moon, rotates once as it orbits the earth, you
have to be above both to say that.
You cannot be on earth, and say that the moon rotates.


I am on the earth and I observe that the moon rotates once during
its orbital period (averaging lunar libration, of course).
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