Earth. Moon And Sun System
Across
- 1. The relative size of things
- 4. eclipse When the Moon is completely dark
- 5. A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
- 7. A moon outside our solar system
- 9. A moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- 11. The shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
- 12. The star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- 14. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- 16. A moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
- 17. A moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
- 18. An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something
Down
- 1. system The sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- 2. A rocky sphere that travels around a plane
- 3. To shine light on an object and make it visible
- 6. The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- 8. A moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
- 10. A planet outside our solar system
- 13. The nearly circular path a smaller object travels around a larger object
- 15. The border between light and dark on the Moon