Across
- 1. the weight of an object
- 4. pertaining to the moon
- 7. waves over a long period moving though oceans in response to forces from the moon and sun.
- 8. sitting on an axis of 23.5 degrees
- 11. a man made or natural object that travels
- 12. a curved path of a planet or moon, an ellipsis
- 14. a line that a planet aligns with, Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt
- 15. small phase of the moon is still visible in the sky after the new moon
- 18. force that pulls something toward another
- 19. the time of year when planets are tilted closer or further from the sun
- 21. When the moon cycle begins again
- 22. phase of the moon where the moon is getting smaller
Down
- 2. time of the year when days are the longest
- 3. moon When the entire moon is visible
- 5. on object that goes around something in an orbit
- 6. phase of the moon where it is bulging outward, but not full
- 9. pertaining to the sun
- 10. turning on an object's axis
- 11. tide during full or new moons, when tides are larger.
- 13. tide when the high tides are lower and low tides are higher than normal
- 16. time of the year when day and night are of equal length
- 17. phase of the moon where it is getting bigger
- 20. when one heavenly body moves into the shadow of another heavenly body