Earth moon and sun puzzle

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3. when the moon gets between Earth and the sun
4. force that pulls things to the ground
5. icy, small Solar System body
7. moving around a star
10. north to south
11. the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it
12. imaginary line in the middle of the earth
15. the earth from west to east
17. the angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator.
19. physically explore or examine
22. the star at the center of the Solar System.
23. the mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
27. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
28. a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
29. a liquid, is heated and then travels away from the source, it carries the thermal energy along.
30. a smaller planet
32. a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water
33. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
36. Earth's only proper natural satellite
37. growing with light until a full moon is reached
38. rotating around an axis or center.
39. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun.
41. a large planetary embryo that originated within a protoplanetary disc and has undergone internal melting

1. instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
2. a natural phenomenon by which all things with mass or energy—including planets, stars, galaxies, and even light—are brought toward one another
6. more crushed down oval
8. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
9. revolution and rotation
12. a kind of radiation including visible light, radio waves, gamma rays, and X-rays, in which electric and magnetic fields vary simultaneously.
13. minor planet of the inner Solar System
14. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator
16. when a perigee coincides with a spring tide
18. representing the earth as the center
20. representing the sun as the center
21. makes things look closer than they really are
22. a period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions.
24. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
25. small rocky or metallic body in outer space
26. the act of rising to an important position or a higher level.
31. a solid piece of debris from an object
34. have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated
35. a moon or planet moves into the shadow of another heavenly body.
39. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object
40. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun.