Motions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon: ES Chapter 22
Across
- 2. the moon's side that faces away from the sun
- 4. describes the movement of the sun and moon across the sky
- 5. describes the earth's motion around the sun
- 9. the path the sun appears to follow through space
- 11. the moon's side opposite or away from the earth
- 13. describes a shrinking phase of the moon
- 14. the moon's farthest distance in its orbit around the earth
Down
- 1. divides the light side from the dark side of the moon
- 3. describes the earth's spinning on its axis perigee the moon's closest approach to the earth
- 6. the moon's side that faces the sun
- 7. the moon's side or face closest to earth
- 8. the name of the sun's galaxy
- 10. describes a growing phase of the moon
- 12. the changing shapes that the moon appears over a month