Crossing the Sun

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Across
  1. 1. The star that is partially or fully hidden during an eclipse.
  2. 4. The second outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere, visible as a red rim during a total solar eclipse.
  3. 7. The outermost part of the sun's atmosphere, visible during a total solar eclipse.
  4. 8. The phase during a solar eclipse when the moon completely covers the sun.
  5. 9. The path taken by the moon around Earth, leading to different types of eclipses.
  6. 11. An eclipse cycle that repeats every 18 years, 11 days, and 8 hours.
  7. 12. of Fire The bright outline seen during an annular eclipse.
Down
  1. 2. The darkest part of the moon's shadow during an eclipse.
  2. 3. The dark shape cast by the moon or Earth during an eclipse.
  3. 5. An astronomical alignment of three celestial bodies, as observed during an eclipse.
  4. 6. The astronomical event occurring when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another, obscuring it partially or wholly from view.
  5. 10. This celestial body creates a solar eclipse when it moves in front of the sun.