MOON VOCABULARY

4. to get less and less, or to decline
6. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
8. the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth, or shortly thereafter when it appears as a slender crescent.
10. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development.
11. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.

1. a certain phase of the moon, when it's bulging outward but isn't quite full
2. the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated.
3. the moon at any stage between new moon and first quarter and between last quarter and the succeeding new moon when less than half of the illuminated hemisphere is visible
5. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
7. any phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full moon
9. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.