Chapters 1-4

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Across
  1. 2. The current North Star
  2. 3. Imaginary line that measures distance North and South of the Equator
  3. 4. Wobbling of the Earth on its axis
  4. 8. The month when the Southern Hemisphere is most tilted towards the Sun
  5. 10. Shape of the Earth's orbit; oval
  6. 11. The larger the angle of separation, the __________ an object appears in the sky
  7. 14. Time of the day when the Sun appears highest in the sky (2 words)
  8. 16. Direction the Earth turns on its axis
  9. 18. An object that revolves around another object
  10. 19. This object rotates and revolves every 27.3 days
  11. 21. The Moon is an example of this type of satellite
  12. 22. This object takes 365.25 days to revolve around the Sun
Down
  1. 1. One of the two days of the year when either the Northern or Southern Hemisphere is most tilted towards the Sun
  2. 5. The time it takes an object to make one complete revolution around another object (2 words)
  3. 6. The apparent path of the Sun across the sky
  4. 7. One of the two days of the year when both the North and South Poles are the same distance from the Sun
  5. 9. Value of latitude at the Equator
  6. 12. The ISS is an example of this type of satellite
  7. 13. The month when the Northern Hemisphere is most tilted towards the Sun
  8. 14. One of the two equinoxes occurs in this month
  9. 15. The turning of an object on its axis
  10. 17. The orbiting of one object around another
  11. 20. One of the two equinoxes occurs in this month
  12. 23. Imaginary line around which an object rotates