Space Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. A partial lunar eclipse is when a portion of the Moon passes through the Earth's umbral shadow.
  2. 3. An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  3. 6. The movement of something being pulled around a larger object due to the larger amount of gravity.
  4. 8. The partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  5. 10. when the moon is partially covering the sun.
  6. 12. An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  7. 13. Move or cause to move into a sloping position.
  8. 14. The natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
  9. 15. A domesticated polecat kept as a pet or used, especially in Europe, for catching rabbits. It is typically albino or brown.
Down
  1. 1. The action of rotating around an axis or center.
  2. 4. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
  3. 5. When from earth the moon appears to be blocking or in front of the sun.
  4. 7. A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
  5. 9. A forcibly overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  6. 11. When the moon is fully covering the sun.