THE UNIVERSE
Across
- 2. Eclipse that happens when the Earth is positioned between the Sun and the Moon
- 4. The movement of the Earth around the sun that lasts 365 day or one year on the Earth
- 8. The point when the Earth is farthest from the sun and occurs during the summer
- 9. The point when the Earth is closest to the sun and occurs during the winter
- 10. It is estimated there are 100 billion galaxies, when they are grouped together they a . . .
- 13. A collection of stars and other matter, gas, and dust which are traveling in space
- 14. Spherical celestial bodies made up of incandescent gas that emit light
Down
- 1. The 5th (fifth) and largest planet in our solar system
- 3. The Earth turns counter-clockwise (anti-clockwise) on an imaginary axis and takes 24 hours
- 5. Another word to describe a moon that orbits a planet but does not produce light
- 6. An explosion created around 13.700 million years ago which created space
- 7. A gigantic space thought of as all existing matter, energy, and time
- 11. The distance which ________ travels in one year and is used for measuring distance within the Solar System
- 12. Eclipse that occurs when the Moon is positioned between the Sun and the Earth