
How Does the Moon's Gravity Create Ocean Tides? | #astronomy
Published September 13, 2023
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The moon's gravity creates ocean tides by pulling on the Earth's oceans. The moon's gravity is strongest on the side of the Earth closest to the moon, and weakest on the side of the Earth farthest from the moon. This difference in gravitational pull creates two bulges of water on opposite sides of the Earth, one on the…
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