Across
- 1. Phobos and Deimos are moons of this planet.
- 2. eclipse the moon comes between Earth and the sun and the shadow of the moon falls on part of Earth.
- 8. The sunlit portion of the moon is getting larger.
- 10. Impact ejection and this final phase describe how the moon was created.
- 12. The only large moon of Neptune.
- 14. During this type of eclipse the moon is farther from the Earth than at other times.
- 16. The only known moon of Pluto.
- 19. Natural or artificial bodies that revolve around larger bodies such as planets.
- 21. Ganymede Callisto, Io, and, Europa are known as?
- 24. The last name of the person who discovered the largest moon of Saturn.
- 25. During this type of solar eclipse the moon completely covers the sun.
- 26. eclipse the Earth comes between the sun and the moon and the shadow of the Earth falls on the moon.
Down
- 1. Mercury and Venus are the only two planets that do not have these.
- 3. The color of Titan's atmosphere.
- 4. The color the moon may appear during a lunar eclipse.
- 5. The four largest moons of this planet are Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa.
- 6. The largest moon of Saturn.
- 7. A small moon which is considered the most unusual moon of Uranus.
- 9. The surface of bodies that do not have this show a record of all the impacts that the bodies have had.
- 11. The sunlit portion of the moon is getting smaller.
- 13. The most volcanically active body in the solar system.
- 15. Current theory states that this part of the Earth was blasted into space to form the Earth's moon.
- 16. NASA launched this spacecraft in 1997 to study Saturn and its moons.
- 17. Different appearances of the moon due to its changing position.
- 18. When the shadow of one celestial body falls on another.
- 20. Another word for Earth's moon.
- 22. This mission brought back rock samples from the moon
- 23. Large dark areas which are lava plains.
