Across
- 3. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun and other objects orbit the sun
- 4. moon outside our solar system
- 8. the nearly circular path the moon travels around the earth
- 10. Moon a moon phase that looks less than half a circle from earth
- 12. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- 13. a moon phase that looks like a half circle from the earth
- 15. eclipse when the moon is completely dark
- 17. moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
- 19. the border between light and dark on the moon
Down
- 1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
- 2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
- 5. a phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
- 6. moon a moon phase that looks more than a half circle from earth
- 7. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears on earth
- 9. the amount of time it takes earth to orbit the sun completely
- 11. a planet outside our solar system
- 14. an object or diagram that can help us give a better understanding about a topic
- 16. the relative size of things
- 18. a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
