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Top 5 Myths About The Moon


together we shall travel the Stars wait

together we shall travel the Stars wait we can’t do that fine

we can’t do that fine

we can’t do that fine well then let’s just go explore that

well then let’s just go explore that

well then let’s just go explore that weird space rock that hangs out near our

weird space rock that hangs out near our

weird space rock that hangs out near our planet you had gone in a moon we’ve gone

planet you had gone in a moon we’ve gone

planet you had gone in a moon we’ve gone to the moon then a welcome to

to the moon then a welcome to

to the moon then a welcome to watchmojo.com it we’re counting down the

watchmojo.com it we’re counting down the

watchmojo.com it we’re counting down the top five myths about the moon before we

top five myths about the moon before we

top five myths about the moon before we begin we published new videos every day

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content number five it goes around the

content number five it goes around the earth in a day all right so thanks to

earth in a day all right so thanks to

earth in a day all right so thanks to historical badasses Copernicus Galileo

historical badasses Copernicus Galileo

historical badasses Copernicus Galileo Galilei and well NASA we can now say

Galilei and well NASA we can now say

Galilei and well NASA we can now say with certainty that the Sun does not

with certainty that the Sun does not

with certainty that the Sun does not revolve around the earth the moon on the

revolve around the earth the moon on the

revolve around the earth the moon on the other hand does circle the globe so how

other hand does circle the globe so how

other hand does circle the globe so how long does it take well considering you

long does it take well considering you

long does it take well considering you see it come and go every night you’d be

see it come and go every night you’d be

see it come and go every night you’d be forgiven for saying like every 24 hours

forgiven for saying like every 24 hours

forgiven for saying like every 24 hours but you’d be wrong and not by a small

but you’d be wrong and not by a small

but you’d be wrong and not by a small margin depending on the method of

margin depending on the method of

margin depending on the method of measurement the lunar orbit takes either

measurement the lunar orbit takes either

measurement the lunar orbit takes either twenty seven point three days a

twenty seven point three days a

twenty seven point three days a satiereal month or twenty nine point

satiereal month or twenty nine point

satiereal month or twenty nine point five days a sonata –km unthe

five days a sonata –km unthe

five days a sonata –km unthe the discrepancy stems from whether you

the discrepancy stems from whether you

the discrepancy stems from whether you use the Sun or stars as your reference

use the Sun or stars as your reference

use the Sun or stars as your reference point technically both are correct

point technically both are correct

point technically both are correct number four a blue moon is actually blue

number four a blue moon is actually blue

number four a blue moon is actually blue in color you know what you’re thinking

in color you know what you’re thinking

in color you know what you’re thinking yeah WatchMojo we know the moon doesn’t

yeah WatchMojo we know the moon doesn’t

yeah WatchMojo we know the moon doesn’t literally change color it just looks

literally change color it just looks

literally change color it just looks blue but here’s the thing while the moon

blue but here’s the thing while the moon

blue but here’s the thing while the moon low on the horizon may sometimes appear

low on the horizon may sometimes appear

low on the horizon may sometimes appear orange due to atmospheric tricks of

orange due to atmospheric tricks of

orange due to atmospheric tricks of light a blue moon just looks like a

light a blue moon just looks like a

light a blue moon just looks like a regular old full moon you know kind of a

regular old full moon you know kind of a

regular old full moon you know kind of a greyish white orb what actually makes a

greyish white orb what actually makes a

greyish white orb what actually makes a blue moon special is the fact that it’s

blue moon special is the fact that it’s

blue moon special is the fact that it’s the thirteenth full moon in a calendar

the thirteenth full moon in a calendar

the thirteenth full moon in a calendar year

year

year which typically only has 12 with this

which typically only has 12 with this

which typically only has 12 with this 13th moon showing up every 2 or 3 years

13th moon showing up every 2 or 3 years

13th moon showing up every 2 or 3 years it would seriously mess up the fasting

it would seriously mess up the fasting

it would seriously mess up the fasting schedule for lent and so in Old English

schedule for lent and so in Old English

schedule for lent and so in Old English it was called badou which roughly

it was called badou which roughly

it was called badou which roughly translates to traitorous number three it

translates to traitorous number three it

translates to traitorous number three it has a dark side sadly the only actual

has a dark side sadly the only actual

has a dark side sadly the only actual Dark Side of the Moon was released in

Dark Side of the Moon was released in

Dark Side of the Moon was released in 1973 by Pink Floyd when we look at the

1973 by Pink Floyd when we look at the

1973 by Pink Floyd when we look at the moon we can only see one side of it that

moon we can only see one side of it that

moon we can only see one side of it that much is true

much is true

much is true dorks don’t you moon but the other side

dorks don’t you moon but the other side

dorks don’t you moon but the other side which could more accurately be called

which could more accurately be called

which could more accurately be called the far side of the Moon still gets sun

the far side of the Moon still gets sun

the far side of the Moon still gets sun exposure you see well the world

exposure you see well the world

exposure you see well the world completes a rotation on its axis roughly

completes a rotation on its axis roughly

completes a rotation on its axis roughly every 24 hours the moon only completes a

every 24 hours the moon only completes a

every 24 hours the moon only completes a full rotation in the same amount of time

full rotation in the same amount of time

full rotation in the same amount of time takes to complete its orbit around the

takes to complete its orbit around the

takes to complete its orbit around the earth as a result we only ever see the

earth as a result we only ever see the

earth as a result we only ever see the same side of it its face while the Sun

same side of it its face while the Sun

same side of it its face while the Sun shines on it over both the moon’s sides

shines on it over both the moon’s sides

shines on it over both the moon’s sides over the course of its orbit

over the course of its orbit

over the course of its orbit don’t be jealous it’s the less

don’t be jealous it’s the less

don’t be jealous it’s the less interesting side

interesting side

interesting side [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number two a full moon causes strange

number two a full moon causes strange

number two a full moon causes strange behavior ever wonder where the word

behavior ever wonder where the word

behavior ever wonder where the word lunatic came from blame it on the moon

we’ve all heard someone say must be a

we’ve all heard someone say must be a full moon when pointing out an excess of

full moon when pointing out an excess of

full moon when pointing out an excess of erratic or downright crazy behavior in

erratic or downright crazy behavior in

erratic or downright crazy behavior in humans and animals the theory of lunar

humans and animals the theory of lunar

humans and animals the theory of lunar effects has a long history dating back

effects has a long history dating back

effects has a long history dating back to ancient Babylon

to ancient Babylon

to ancient Babylon but if geocentrism has taught us

but if geocentrism has taught us

but if geocentrism has taught us anything it’s that we shouldn’t put

anything it’s that we shouldn’t put

anything it’s that we shouldn’t put stock in a theory just because it’s been

stock in a theory just because it’s been

stock in a theory just because it’s been around for a long time so what does

around for a long time so what does

around for a long time so what does science have to say about it well not

science have to say about it well not

science have to say about it well not much in a 1985 study that evaluated the

much in a 1985 study that evaluated the

much in a 1985 study that evaluated the research of 37 other previous studies

research of 37 other previous studies

research of 37 other previous studies scientists failed to find any

scientists failed to find any

scientists failed to find any correlation between lunar cycles and

correlation between lunar cycles and

correlation between lunar cycles and erratic behavior accidents or temporary

erratic behavior accidents or temporary

erratic behavior accidents or temporary insanity

insanity

insanity oh and no werewolves either number one

oh and no werewolves either number one

oh and no werewolves either number one the moon landing was a hoax you don’t

the moon landing was a hoax you don’t

the moon landing was a hoax you don’t believe him into the moon alright

believe him into the moon alright

believe him into the moon alright conspiracy theorists let’s do this

conspiracy theorists let’s do this

conspiracy theorists let’s do this you’ve been denying the accomplishments

you’ve been denying the accomplishments

you’ve been denying the accomplishments of mister Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

of mister Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

of mister Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin long enough they went all the way into

long enough they went all the way into

long enough they went all the way into space and landed on that cratered Rock

space and landed on that cratered Rock

space and landed on that cratered Rock only to return home and have you

only to return home and have you

only to return home and have you question their integrity for shame

question their integrity for shame

question their integrity for shame there’s all kinds of proof but one

there’s all kinds of proof but one

there’s all kinds of proof but one explanation should do they did not have

explanation should do they did not have

explanation should do they did not have the technology to fake it on video take

the technology to fake it on video take

the technology to fake it on video take the footage of the lunar rover from

the footage of the lunar rover from

the footage of the lunar rover from Apollo 16 kicking up dust which was

Apollo 16 kicking up dust which was

Apollo 16 kicking up dust which was thoroughly analyzed in the early 21st

thoroughly analyzed in the early 21st

thoroughly analyzed in the early 21st century according to researchers at the

century according to researchers at the

century according to researchers at the University of Colorado the trajectory of

University of Colorado the trajectory of

University of Colorado the trajectory of the dust cloud could only have happened

the dust cloud could only have happened

the dust cloud could only have happened in the vacuum of space CGI that accurate

in the vacuum of space CGI that accurate

in the vacuum of space CGI that accurate or convincing simply did not exist in

or convincing simply did not exist in

or convincing simply did not exist in 1972 when the Apollo 16 mission footage

1972 when the Apollo 16 mission footage

1972 when the Apollo 16 mission footage was filmed might drop so which of these

was filmed might drop so which of these

was filmed might drop so which of these myths did you believe check out these

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