Moon

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A moon or natural satellite was a planetary body that orbited a planet. (; ; ; ) Some planets, such as , did not have moons. ()
Moons varied greatly in size and physical characteristics. They ranged from small asteroid-like objects, such as Mars' moon Deimos, to planet-sized bodies with their own ecosystems, such as Andoria and Bajor's moon Jeraddo. (; )
More massive moons may also strongly influence their primary planet, as they exert gravitational forces that are strong enough to affect the stability of the inclination of the planet's rotation axis and thereby its seasons, as was the case with Earth's moon Luna. 
 was able to buy his own moon with the income he made from selling weapons. Quark was envious of this for years. In 2373, when Quark began selling weapons with Gaila and Hagath, his cousin told him that after a year of doing so, he would be able to buy his own moon. ()
In 2401, moon was listed as one of the results in Raffaela Musiker's search for the "red lady". ()
In an alternate timeline, Quark was able to fulfill his dream and bought his own moon after selling his bar to Morn. ()
==Known natural satellites==
* List of named moons 
* List of unnamed moons
== See also ==
* Class 3 moon
* Class 4 moon
== External links ==
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