Sister Cecilia the Unicorn VI
Across
- 2. An object that orbits a star
- 3. The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth
- 7. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
- 8. The periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
- 9. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteorid
- 10. A pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure or object
- 13. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and division of a year
- 14. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
- 17. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- 18. The attractive force between objects; the force that moves objects
- 20. Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
- 22. l
- 23. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun
Down
- 1. Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
- 4. The scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- 5. An object that orbits a planet
- 6. The movement of an object around another object
- 11. The darkest part of a shadow
- 12. One of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
- 15. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- 16. A hot ball of gas
- 19. An imaginary line that passes through a planet's center and its north and south poles
- 21. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space