Across
- 2. The time in hours for one Solar Day
- 6. The approximate number of days for each season
- 7. A Lunar Day is 24 hours and _ _ minutes
- 8. There are _ recognised (named) moon phases
- 10. The summer solstice in NZ this year is _ _ December
- 12. The number of hours of daylight and night during an equinox
Down
- 1. The moon takes _ _ days and 7 hours to orbit Earth
- 3. The tilt of the Earth's axis is _ _.5 degrees
- 4. The angle of the Moon's orbit around Earth is _.1 degrees to the ecliptic plane (horizontal)
- 5. Lunar cycle: The time between consecutive moon phases is _ _.5 days
- 7. The number of days between consecutive spring tides
- 9. The average distance of the Moon to Earth is 3_ _ 000 km
- 10. The time between two consecutive high tides is _ _ hours and 25 minutes
- 11. The time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun is 365._ _ days
