Astronomical Terms
Across
- 2. diurnal rotation of the Earth on its axis
- 4. 206,265 astronomical units
- 8. pattern of stars
- 10. star crosses the local meridian
- 11. north polar distance
- 13. April 8, 2020, 10:35 am PST
- 15. two extreme points in the orbit of a planetary body about its primary body
- 18. parallels of latitude
- 19. astronomical almanacs
Down
- 1. wobble motion
- 3. sun stands still
- 5. regions of the sky
- 6. equal night
- 7. study of position and movements of celestial bodies
- 8. scientific study of celestial objects
- 9. angle between the celestial equator and the ecliptic
- 12. imaginary belt around the heavens
- 14. a moment in time
- 16. pedestal of a sundial
- 17. point directly beneath the observer