Across
- 4. to turn around or rotate, as on an axis
- 5. the moon at any stage between new moon and first quarter and between last quarter
- 6. moon the moon in which all of its surface can be seen from the earth.
- 8. when something turns or spins around a point located at its center.
- 10. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
- 11. of the Moon the apparent shape of the Moon's directly sunlit portion as viewed from the Earth
Down
- 1. half of the half of the Moon that's illuminated by the Sun
- 2. moon occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun.
- 3. the time taken by a celestial body to make a complete round in its orbit.
- 7. a certain phase of the moon, when it's bulging outward but isn't quite full.
- 9. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.