Across
- 1. A point directly overhead from an observer
- 5. The apparent change in position of two objects viewed from different locations
- 7. The angle between a body's equatorial plane and orbital plane
- 8. The point in the orbit of a planet
- 9. Sixth planet from the sun
- 11. Named after goddess of love & beauty
- 12. Brightness differences used in astronomy
- 13. A glow in a planet's ionosphere caused by the interaction between the planet's magnetic field
- 16. The amount of matter contained within a given volume
Down
- 2. A cloud of dust and gas in space
- 3. The red planet
- 4. The passing into the shadow of a celestial body
- 6. Person who studies stars & moons
- 10. The angular distance of an object above the horizon
- 14. The area of total darkness in the shadow caused by an eclipse
- 15. The surface of the Sun or other celestial body projected against the sky