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    While Most Large Moons Orbit Counterclockwise Above Their Planets' Equators
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While Most Large Moons Orbit Counterclockwise Above Their Planets' Equators

Question 76

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While most large moons orbit counterclockwise above their planets' equators, the smallermoons often show eccentric or even retrograde orbits, suggesting capture.

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