Astronomy

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Across
  1. 4. - map of the sky where stars are projected
  2. 9. - the brightest star in the constellation Virgo
  3. 10. - how high in degrees above the horizon
  4. 12. - angle between North, measured clockwise from North
  5. 14. - latitude on the celestial sphere
  6. 17. - the third brightest star
  7. 19. - when the sun’s apparent path is farthest north or south from Earth’s equator
  8. 20. - part of shadow blocks some of the light
Down
  1. 1. - longitude on the celestial sphere
  2. 2. - North star
  3. 3. - time required for Earth to rotate once relative to the background of the stars
  4. 5. - path the sun traces in the celestial sphere
  5. 6. - brightest star in the constellation Leo
  6. 7. - group of stars that make up a pattern
  7. 8. - part of Earth’s shadow all direct light blocked by Earth
  8. 11. - group of stars that make up a picture
  9. 13. - constellations through which the sun moves as it travels around the ecliptic
  10. 15. - figure 8 that shows the position of the sun in the sky at a given time of day at one specific location measured throughout the year
  11. 16. - equal hours day and night
  12. 18. - time it takes for one cycle of phases