Across
- 2. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body greater in mass
- 3. the different appearances of the moon from earth throughout the month
- 7. the spin of a body on its axis
- 8. the time for earth to rotate once on its axis
- 9. the movement movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
- 10. the time required for earth to orbit once around the sun
Down
- 1. a division of the year that is characterized by reoccurring weather conditions and determined y both the earth's tilt relative to the sun and the earth's position in its orbit around the sun
- 2. a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month at the new full moons
- 4. a tide of minimum range that that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon
- 5. the point at which the sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible
- 6. a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses
