Across
- 6. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
- 9. The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun together with asteroids, meteorites, and comets.
- 11. The movement of one object around another object.
- 12. The earth blocks the sunlight from reaching the moon.
Down
- 1. More than half of the moon is lit.
- 2. Less than half of the moon is lit.
- 3. The lit part if the moon is getting bigger.
- 4. The lit part of the moon is getting smaller.
- 5. Earths natural satellite
- 7. Chucks of rock and metal in outer space that orbit the sun.
- 8. The spinning of an object on an axis.
- 9. A medium size star that is at the center of our solar system and provides us with sunlight and heat.
- 10. A smaller celestial body that is made from dust, ice, and small rocky particles.
