Image: Synchronous rotation
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Description: A illustration demonstrating simple synchronous rotation. As the moon takes exactly one orbit to rotate one about its axis, the inhabitants of the planet will never be able to see the green side of the moon.
Title: Synchronous rotation
Credit: Own work
Author: Smurrayinchester
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License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
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