Moons

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