[Look up: International Observe the Moon Night is a great reason to sky gaze]So in honor of the extra special treat-- and with the help of NASA-- we’ve put together a list of facts you may not know about the Moon.1.
The Moon is the Earth’s tiny, constant companion.Tiny is relative, but NASA says if you put a single pea next to a nickel, you’d get a pretty good idea of the relative size difference between the Earth and Moon.
The Moon is about 239,000 miles away from earth. Still-- it is the fifth largest moon of more than 190 orbiting in the solar system.2.