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