Earth, Moon, and Sun

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Across
  1. 5. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. 8. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  3. 10. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  4. 11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  5. 13. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  6. 15. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  7. 17. a planet outside our solar system
  8. 18. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
Down
  1. 1. when the Moon is completely dark
  2. 2. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  3. 3. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  4. 4. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  5. 6. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  6. 7. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. 9. the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. 11. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  9. 12. a moon outside our solar system
  10. 14. the relative size of things
  11. 16. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).