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Originally Posted by Tickled
11,470 miles
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Post #9, Tickled
Answer 1: 11,470 miles
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"...both Earth and Moon will be affected by the Sun's extended atmosphere and will aproach again. Then the Moon will swing ever closer to Earth until it reaches a point 11,470 miles (18,470 kilometers) above our planet, a point termed the Roche limit."
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