Earth and Moon Cross Word

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Across
  1. 5. a turning around as on an axis.
  2. 6. half of the terrestrial globe or celestial sphere, which the earth is divided.
  3. 8. the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
  4. 13. a self-luminous heavenly body; star.
  5. 14. the great circle of the earth that is equidistant from the North Pole and South Pole
  6. 15. This condition is geometrically defined as the time at which the line from the Earth to the Moon is at right angles to the line from the Earth to the Sun.
Down
  1. 1. the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun
  2. 2. one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climate the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth
  3. 3. either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
  4. 4. the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse)
  5. 7. A tide in which the difference between high and low tide is the greatest. Spring tides occur when the Moon is either new or full, and the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth are aligned
  6. 9. the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
  7. 10. the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth and occurring about March 21, June 22 ,December 22, and September 22
  8. 11. the time between sunrise and
  9. 12. an object that rotates around the sun