What is the angular momentum of the moon about the Earth? The mass of the moon is 7.35 * 1022 kg, the centre-to-centre separation of the Earth and the moon is 3.84 * 105 km, and the orbital period of the moon is 27.3 days. Ignore the small offset of the centre of mass of the system from the centre of the Earth in your calculation.
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