Astronomy Topic 1 - Earth
Across
- 2. The rusty orange haze cauzed by strong artificial lights
- 7. The name of the scale to categorise seeing conditions
- 8. Seeing conditions are affected by turbulence in the atmosphere, so stars appear to...
- 9. March 20-21, and September 22-23
- 11. The Sun and planets appear to move through this plane
- 14. For the Northern hemisphere winter, the sun is directly above here
- 16. Allowing 20mins for your eyes to become accustomed to darkness
- 20. The four rocky planets closest to the sun
- 21. The Earth's crust is broken into sections
- 22. The Earth's magnetosphere is caused by the convection of iron and...
Down
- 1. Powerful nearby lights that cause nightblindness to those nearby
- 3. the thickest layer of the Earths internal divisions
- 4. The prime meridian for the Earth's longitude
- 5. The sun rises in the...
- 6. The natural point of 0 degrees latitude
- 10. For the Northern hemisphere winter the sun does not rise above this line
- 12. If viewed from above the North Pole, which direction is the Earth spinning
- 13. North, East, South, West
- 15. The Older, low-density crust of the Earth
- 17. the Shape of most large bodies like planets
- 18. For the Earth's coordinate system, this reference line goes E-W
- 19. June 20-22, and December 21-22