Lunar Crossword
Across
- 4. having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle
- 6. the star around which the earth and many other planets orbit
- 7. a space of partial illumination
- 8. one fourth of a lunar month
- 10. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it
- 13. is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun
- 14. the curved sickle shape
- 15. lit with bright lights
- 17. positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy
- 18. a distinct period or stage in a series of events
Down
- 1. the curved path of a celestial object or around a star
- 2. resembling the moon
- 3. the natural satellite of the earth
- 5. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
- 6. relating to or determined by the sun
- 9. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- 11. is a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet
- 12. a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
- 14. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- 16. the planet on which something lives on