Chapters 1-4

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