Across
- 3. When both the north and the south have 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night.
- 5. Different shapes of the moon you see from earth
- 9. an object that orbits the sun
- 11. a body that orbits a planet
- 13. a system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year.
- 14. A giant ball of hot gas
Down
- 1. Measure of the force of gravity on an object
- 2. A pattern or group of stars that people imagined to represent a figure, animal, or object
- 3. An object in space comes between the sun and a third object
- 4. Darkest part of the moon’s shadow
- 6. Attracts all objects toward each other
- 7. A push or pull
- 8. An imaginary line that passes through the earth’s center and the north and south pole.
- 10. The sun appears farthest north of the equator once each year and farthest south once each year.
- 12. a slightly elongated circle
