Lunar and terrestrial tidal effects on the Moon's rotational motion (Q1311639)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 486926
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Lunar and terrestrial tidal effects on the Moon's rotational motion
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 486926

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    Lunar and terrestrial tidal effects on the Moon's rotational motion (English)
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    21 January 1994
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    The study deals with the Moon's physical librations resulting from the non-rigidities of the Moon and the Earth. The effects of the Moon's elasticity and of a lunar phase lag are analyzed. Physical librations due to lunar tides and those due to terrestrial tides are presented and described.
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    anelasticity
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    Moon's physical librations
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    Moon's elasticity
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    lunar phase lag
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