Seasons with Astronomy Review

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Across
  1. 1. The type of eclipse that involves the Moon's shadow
  2. 2. Description of Earth's tilt on an equinox
  3. 5. Occurs around March 21st in the Southern Hemisphere
  4. 7. Season in the northern hemisphere from January - March 10th.
  5. 11. The inner, rocky planets
  6. 15. Latitude that receives equal light and dark all year long
  7. 16. A shooting star
  8. 18. Motion responsible for seasons
  9. 20. Pole that receives 24 hours of light on June 21st
  10. 21. This becomes longer when the Sun angle is lower
  11. 22. Depends on mass and distance
Down
  1. 1. Winter or summer
  2. 3. The center of the solar system
  3. 4. The location directly above an observer
  4. 5. Summer is hotter because light falls on a small ____.
  5. 6. Causes the changing altitude of the noon Sun
  6. 8. Bowl-shaped depression left by an impact
  7. 9. Tides with a small range in height
  8. 10. Moon phase that is 86% illuminated
  9. 12. Causes day and night
  10. 13. Season with the highest angle of the noon Sun
  11. 14. Spring or fall
  12. 17. The north star
  13. 19. Summer occurs when the axis leans ____ the Sun.