Moon crossword
Across
- 1. our moon is the _____ largest moon in the solar system
- 4. when the earth blocks a (what should be) full moon from the sun
- 6. the moon phase between waxing crescent and waxing gibbous
- 11. “dents” on the moon caused by meteorites
- 12. The phase caused when the moon is right between the sun and earth
- 13. before full moon
- 16. when the moon is exactly 50% illuminated and waning
Down
- 1. when the moon appears fully illuminated from the earth
- 2. caused by the angles and positions of the earth, moon, and sun
- 3. the sun ___________ the moon (lights up)
- 5. the moon when it is 1-49% illuminated and getting bigger
- 7. first man on the moon
- 8. relating to the moon (definition)
- 9. one of mars’ moons
- 10. after third quarter
- 14. four of Jupiter’s moons that were first seen by Galileo Galilei
- 15. the moon when it is 51-99% illuminated and getting smaller