Astronomy

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Across
  1. 1. Galaxy that contains our solar system
  2. 5. Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun
  3. 8. The path the sun, moon, and planets take across the sky as seen from Earth
  4. 9. A star that is almost directly above the North Pole
  5. 11. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  6. 12. A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
  7. 13. The apparent change in the suns position in the sky
Down
  1. 2. A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions
  2. 3. One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water
  3. 4. This occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
  4. 6. A constellation in the northern sky, also called Ursa Major
  5. 7. The periodic change in sea level due to the moon and the sun
  6. 10. A cycle of changes the moons appearance undergoes