The Earth, Sun, & Moon

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Across
  1. 1. day of the year the sun reaches its highest or lowest in the sky
  2. 4. point in a planet's orbit at which it is closest to the sun
  3. 7. spinning of a planet or other body on its axis
  4. 10. imaginary line through the center of a planet or other body around which that body spins
  5. 11. point at which the Moon is closest to Earth.
  6. 14. tide that is not as high or as low as a normal tide.
  7. 15. point at which the Moon is farthest from Earth.
  8. 16. movement of a planet or other body orbiting another body
  9. 17. center or dark part of a shadow
  10. 20. time of day when the Sun is highest in the sky
  11. 21. phase when less than half of the Moon is visible.
  12. 22. phase when more than half the moon is visible
Down
  1. 2. outer layer of the Sun's atmosphere.
  2. 3. tide that is higher or lower than a normal tide.
  3. 5. day the sun shines directly on the equator
  4. 6. passing of the Moon between Earth and the Sun.
  5. 8. point in a planet's orbit at which it is farthest from the sun
  6. 9. boundary formed where the first and 24th time zones meet
  7. 12. passing of the Moon through Earth's shadow.
  8. 13. system whereby all places within a time zone all have the same time
  9. 18. light, outer part of the shadow
  10. 19. changes in the shape of the Moon