Across
- 4. It occurs after the first quarter phases
- 5. It occurs after the third quarter or last quarter
- 7. When the sun is obscured by the moon from the perspective of earth
- 13. another name for the new moon
- 15. any object that orbits another celestial body
- 16. The movement of one celestial body as it orbits another
- 17. The force that attracts body towards the center of the earth
- 18. tide When the moon is at its Firstquarter or thirdquarter
- 19. The earth is no longer illuminated by the sun's rays
Down
- 1. After the New moon phases
- 2. It occurs before the waxing gibbous phases
- 3. Face after waxing gibbous
- 4. occurs after the full moon
- 6. the path an object follows as it moves around another thing or object
- 8. The planet which we live in
- 9. The sun acts to augment the tidal forces of the moon, creating a higher than a normal tide
- 10. Lunar cycle segment
- 11. Occurs after the waning Gibbous phases
- 12. The motion of a sphere that is spinning around its own axis
- 14. Focus of a lunar eclipse