The moon is NOT in geosynchronous orbit. Satellites that have an orbital period of 24h are geosynchronous. The moon has an orbital period of approximately 27.3 days in respect to the stars or approximately 29.5 days in respect to the line earth-sun. The moon has a synchronized rotation. It rotates once about its axis while it orbits the earth one. All the rotations and orbits have the same sense of angular motion.
1 Nicolas Flamel was a real French Alchemist believed in legend to have created the Philosopher's Stone. 2  He was born about 1330 and died in 1418. 3  There is no proof that he achieved immortality with his wife Perenelle, but a few have claimed to have seen him throughout the centuries.agical skills and abilities. 1  Alchemy: Nicolas Flamel was a very accomplished alchemist, possibly the greatest in history, as he had created the holy grail of alchemy â the Philosopher's Stone. 2  Magic: Nicolas Flamel was a talented wizard, although his abilities were not as great as those of Albus Dumbledore.
Look up Nicholas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nicholas or Nikolas or Nicolas or Nickolas is a male given name, derived from the Greek name Î½Î¹ÎºÏÎ»Î±Î¿Ï (Nikolaos), a compound of Î½Î¯ÎºÎ· nikÄ 'victory' and Î»Î±ÏÏ; laos 'people', that is, victory of the people.The name became popular through Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra in Lycia, the inspiration for Santa Claus.The customary English version of spelling Nicholas, using an h, first came into use in the 12th century and has been firmly established since the Reformation, though Nicolas is occasionally used.n 2006, Nicholas â and its variations â was the 17th most popular male name given to babies in the United States. Roughly 0.7151% of the baby boys born that year, or 15,414, were given that name. It is decreasing in popularity, from a high in 1997, when 27,248 males in the United States were given the name Nicholas.