Astronomy Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. tides that occur during new/full moons
  2. 4. eclipse in which a shadow is cast on earth
  3. 5. tides that occur during 1st/3rd quarter moons
  4. 6. partial shadow of earth with sun peeking out
  5. 7. circling an outside object
  6. 8. earth's farthest point from the sun
  7. 13. spinning on an axis
  8. 14. moon's closest approach to earth
  9. 15. longest days of the year
Down
  1. 1. the sun's faint outer atmosphere
  2. 2. layer of the sun above the photosphere
  3. 6. the bright surface of the sun
  4. 9. path of the sun around the sky
  5. 10. day and night of equal length
  6. 11. eclipse in which a shadow is cast on the moon
  7. 12. earth's closest point to the sun