Earth Moon and sun glossary

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