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Across
  1. 1. the lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked.
  2. 5. the lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth.
  3. 7. eclipse an occurrence during which the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface.
  4. 8. the path an object follows as it moves around another object.
  5. 9. axis the line on which an object rotates
  6. 10. phases of the Moon during which more of the Moon's near side is lit each night.
Down
  1. 2. the orbit of one object around another object.
  2. 3. the central, darker part of a shadow where light is totally blocked.
  3. 4. when Earth's rotation axis is tilted directly toward or away from the Sun.
  4. 6. when Earth's rotation axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the Sun.
  5. 9. the spin of an object around its axis.
  6. 10. phases of the Moon during which less of the Moon's near side is lit each night.