Patterns of Earth and Sky Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. The direction opposite of down; where the sky is
  2. 4. A bright object in the sky that shines at night
  3. 6. A constellation that represents a sea monster in Greek mythology
  4. 9. The spinning of an object around its own axis, like how Earth spins to create day and night
  5. 10. Facts or information that help prove something is true
  6. 11. A small version or example used to show how something works
  7. 12. A design or arrangement that repeats
  8. 14. The complete journey an object makes around another object, like Earth around the Sun
  9. 17. The direction towards the ground or floor
  10. 19. System The Sun and all the planets that move around it
Down
  1. 2. A constellation named after a flying horse in Greek mythology
  2. 3. The force that pulls objects toward each other, like how Earth pulls us down
  3. 5. A scientist who studies stars and planets
  4. 6. A group of stars that forms a shape or picture in the sky
  5. 7. The big, bright star that gives us light and warmth during the day
  6. 8. The distance across a circle from one side to the other, passing through the center
  7. 13. A famous constellation that is often called "The Hunter."
  8. 15. To imagine or picture something in your mind
  9. 16. A constellation that looks like a lion and is visible in the spring
  10. 18. The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space