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