Sun, Earth and Moon vocab

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Across
  1. 3. A natural object that rotates around a planet.
  2. 5. A force that pulls things together.
  3. 7. Occurs when Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon.
  4. 11. The appearance of the illuminated part of the moon seen by someone on Earth.
  5. 14. When you see more of the illuminated half of the Moon each night.
  6. 15. A telescope launched into Earth’s orbit in 1990
  7. 17. Having to do with the moon
  8. 21. another object
  9. 22. Occurs when the Sun is directly above Earth’s equator.
  10. 23. The amount of space between two things.
  11. 24. When you see less of the illuminated half of the Moon each night.
  12. 25. The partial or complete obscuring of one celestial body by another
Down
  1. 1. The way that something looks
  2. 2. Occurs when the Moon moves directly between the Sun and Earth and casts its shadow on Earth.
  3. 4. This occurs when all of the Moon’s surface facing Earth reflects light.
  4. 6. A round, solid, 3D figure
  5. 8. The day when the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
  6. 9. A push or pull in a certain direction.
  7. 10. To move in a circle around another object
  8. 12. Occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun.
  9. 13. The path one object in space takes
  10. 16. A representation of a structure
  11. 18. A line a body rotates on
  12. 19. An instrument used for viewing distant objects
  13. 20. turning around a center or axis