Across
- 3. An apparent deflection of moving objects on a rotating planet caused by the planets rotation
- 7. The theory of the structure of the solar system, in which earth is in the center of it all.
- 9. A planet primarily made of rocks or metals
- 10. A measurement of how far an orbit is from being circular
- 12. The region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
Down
- 1. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it's furthest from the sun
- 2. A freely swinging pendulum that swings in a constant direction that changes showing earth's rotation
- 4. Primarily made of gasses
- 5. The partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another
- 6. The model that places the sun at the center of the solar system.
- 8. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it's closest to the sun
- 11. A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that I'd traditionally named after it's apparent form or identified with a mythological figure