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<center>''Looking for [[Earth]]'s moon, [[Luna]], or [[Moons (game)|the moons]], the pool variant?''</center> | <center>''Looking for [[Earth]]'s moon, [[Luna]], or [[Moons (game)|the moons]], the pool variant?''</center> | ||
[[File:Moon.jpg|thumb|Luna, Earth's only natural satellite, | [[File:Moon.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Luna, Earth's only natural satellite, known to most simply as "the Moon".]] | ||
A '''natural satellite''', more commonly referred to as a '''moon''', is a celestial body that orbits a planet or smaller body, which is called the ''primary''. | A '''natural satellite''', more commonly referred to as a '''moon''', is a celestial body that orbits a planet or smaller body, which is called the ''primary''. | ||