LUNAR CYCLE
Across
- 3. the path an object follows as it moves around another thing or object
- 6. It occurs after the third quarter or last quarter
- 9. occurs after the full moon
- 10. It occurs before the waxing gibbous phases
- 13. After the New moon phases
- 16. Face after waxing gibbous
- 17. The planet which we live in
- 18. The force that attracts body towards the center of the earth
- 19. any object that orbits another celestial body
Down
- 1. another name for the new moon
- 2. Focus of a lunar eclipse
- 4. The motion of a sphere that is spinning around its own axis
- 5. The moon is no longer illuminated by the sun's rays
- 6. It occurs after the first quarter phases
- 7. tide When the moon is at its Firstquarter or thirdquarter
- 8. When the sun is obscured by the moon from the perspective of earth
- 11. Lunar cycle segment
- 12. Occurs after the waning Gibbous phases
- 14. The movement of one celestial body as it orbits another
- 15. The sun acts to augment the tidal forces of the moon, creating a higher than a normal tide