Seasons of Science

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Across
  1. 4. the North Star
  2. 5. crescent is the final phase of the moon cycle
  3. 6. type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon only blocks a portion of the sun
  4. 8. eclipse occur when the moon blocks the sun's light
  5. 10. crescent moon comes right after the New Moon
  6. 12. quarter comes after the winning gibbous
  7. 13. the division of the Earth
  8. 17. imaginary dividing line seperating Northern and Southern Hemispheres
  9. 19. type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon completely covers the sun
Down
  1. 1. gibbous is the fourth moon in the moon cycle
  2. 2. during a lunar a eclipse the Earth creates a shadow on
  3. 3. gibbous comes after the full moon
  4. 5. the Southern hemisphere experiences Summer while the Northern Hemisphere experiences
  5. 7. type of eclipses that occur when the Earth blocks the suns light
  6. 9. the moon takes about 28 days to complete this around the earth
  7. 11. each season on Earth is about how many months apart
  8. 14. the season in the Northern Hemisphere is the Earth's distance from the sun the longest
  9. 15. quarter comes after the waxing crescent
  10. 16. moon is the 5th phase in the lunar cycle
  11. 18. lunar eclipses can only occur during this type of moon