| Average Distance from Earth | 384,400 km (metric)
238,855 miles (english) |
| Perigee (closest) | 363,300 km (metric)
225,700 miles (english) |
| Apogee (farthest) | 405,500 km (metric)
252,000 miles (english) |
| Equatorial Radius | 1737.4 km (metric)
1079.6 miles (english) |
| Equatorial Circumference | 10,916 km (metric)
6,783 miles (english) |
| Volume | 21,970,000 km3 (metric) |
| Density | 3.341 g/cm3 (metric) |
| Surface Area | 37,932,330 km2 (metric)
14,645,750 miles2 (english) |
| Equatorial Surface Gravity | 1.622 m/s2 (metric)
5.322 ft/s2 (english) |
| Escape Velocity | 8,568 km/h (metric)
5,324 mph (english) |
| Sidereal Rotation Period (Length of Day) | 27.321661 Earth days (655.72 hours) |
| Sidereal Orbit Period (Length of Year) | 0.075 Earth years (27.321661 Earth days) |
| Mean Orbit Velocity | 3,682.8 km/h (metric)
2,288.4 mph (english) |
| Orbital Eccentricity | 0.0549 |
| Orbital Inclination to Ecliptic | 5.145 degrees |
| Equatorial Inclination to Orbit | 6.68 degrees |
| Orbital Circumference | 2,290,000 km (metric)
1,423,000 miles (english) |
| Minimum/Maximum Surface Temperature | -233/123 ¡C (metric)
-387/253 ¡F (english) |
| Because of the gravitational pull of the Sun, the extreme ranges of the Moon from the Earth are from | 356,400 km to 406,700 km. |
