Astronomy

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Across
  1. 2. The moon appears to be getting bigger each night. (ex: Waxing Gibbous πŸŒ” - Full Moon πŸŒ•)
  2. 5. An oval shape in which our planets orbit
  3. 7. The moon comes between the Sun and the Earth blocking the sunlight and making it look dark on Earth.
  4. 9. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
  5. 10. An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.
Down
  1. 1. any of the varying appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth as different amounts of the lunar disk are illuminated by the Sun.
  2. 3. Waves that move through the ocean in response to forces from the moon and sun.
  3. 4. to move or shift so as to lean or incline
  4. 6. The moon appears to be getting smaller each night. (ex. Waning Crescent 🌘- New MoonπŸŒ‘)
  5. 8. A period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions.