Eclipse

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  1. 4. Objects twinkling in the night sky, but this one is our closest during the day.
  2. 5. The vast expanse where celestial events like eclipses take place.
  3. 7. What's cast by the moon onto Earth during a solar eclipse.
  4. 9. When stars are visible, but an eclipse occurs during the opposite time.
  5. 10. The shape of the sun visible during an annular eclipse.
  6. 12. The path one body takes around another, crucial for eclipses to occur.
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  1. 1. The event we're celebrating with this crossword!
  2. 2. The planet we live on that experiences the shadow during an eclipse.
  3. 3. A solar eclipse can only happen during this time.
  4. 5. Where you look to see an eclipse.
  5. 6. This celestial body blocks the sun during a solar eclipse.
  6. 7. The star at the center of our solar system that is obscured during an eclipse.
  7. 8. What's temporarily blocked from reaching us during a total solar eclipse.
  8. 11. The halo of light seen around the edge of the moon in a total eclipse.