Phases and Eclipses of the Moon

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Across
  1. 3. Either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
  2. 5. The darkest part of a shadow.
  3. 8. The patch of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
  4. 9. Different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  5. 10. An imaginary line that passes through a planets center and its north and south poles, about which the planet rotates.
  6. 12. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part.
Down
  1. 1. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
  2. 2. The movement of an object around another object
  3. 4. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  4. 6. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon.
  5. 7. Either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
  6. 11. The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth.