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Questions regarding an object 'falling around' another object, due to a combination of gravity and momentum.

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Is the rotation of the Sun and the rotation/orbit of the Moon around the Earth a coincidence?

this is nothing more than coincidence, but was wondering if there is more than a coincidental connection between these two rates of rotation, similar to how tidal locking forces the moon's rotation and orbit
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