Moon Phases & Eclipses

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Across
  1. 2. The path the moon follows around the earth
  2. 4. The star at the center of our solar system
  3. 8. The shape of the moon when its more than half but not full
  4. 10. The dark moon phase when no light is visible
  5. 11. The phase when the moon appears to grow larger
  6. 12. The Earth blocks the sun's light from the moon
Down
  1. 1. The shadow blocking the sun during the day
  2. 3. The moon phase when it is completely visible
  3. 5. The cycle of the moon's shapes
  4. 6. The natural satellite orbiting Earth
  5. 7. The Sun, Earth, and moon line up causing shadow
  6. 9. The phase after a full moon when it appears to shrink
  7. 13. The planet we live on