Where is the equator of the moon?

A2A The Moon rotates on it's axis, just as the Earth does. The Earth goes once around every day, and the Moon goes once around about every month. This axial rotation defines the North and South Poles of the Earth and of the Moon, and it defines the hemispheres. read more

The Earth goes once around every day, and the Moon goes once around about every month. This axial rotation defines the North and South Poles of the Earth and of the Moon, and it defines the hemispheres. The lunar equator runs around the middle, being equidistant from both poles, just as it is on Earth. read more

Myth Memo 1 Alvy Ray Smith 21 September 2001 Two commonly held beliefs about the equator are (1) that the moon phase read more

In the final quarter, the crescent moon can be seen above the eastern horizon at sunrise–on average, in the 6 o’clock position at the equator, 7 o’clock in New Orleans, 7:30 in Minneapolis, and so on. read more