Solar and lunar eclipses

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Across
  1. 1. The eclipse that occurs when the Moon blocks the light from the Sun
  2. 3. The phase of the Moon during a solar eclipse
  3. 4. Where part of the Sun or Moon is still visible during a lunar or solar eclipse
  4. 5. The phase of the Moon during a lunar eclipse
  5. 6. The darkest area of shadow
  6. 7. Eclipses happen because a ______________ falls on either the Moon or the Earth
Down
  1. 1. During a solar eclipse, only a small piece of the Earth is cast in shadow because the Moon is ____________ than the Earth
  2. 2. Where you cannot see the Moon (during a lunar eclipse) or the Sun (during a solar eclipse) at all
  3. 4. The edges of the shadow, where it is less intense