Sun-Earth-Moon Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The path of an object revolving around another object
  2. 9. The period of time when the Moon's disk is fully illuminated
  3. 11. An event where the Earth blocks the Moon from the sun's light
  4. 14. The shape of the moon during a certain time
  5. 16. A tide that occurs a week after spring tides that goes up higher than normal waves
  6. 18. The period of time when the opposite half of the Moon is illuminated
  7. 20. The time when the Moon appears to grow smaller in the sky
  8. 21. The lines which seem to guide sunlight's direction
  9. 23. The axis off which rotation is based
  10. 24. The time when the Moon appears to grow larger in the sky
Down
  1. 1. The period of time when one-half of the Moon is illuminated
  2. 3. The light spots on the moon which are higher than the maria
  3. 4. The area of the Earth that experiences a totality during an eclipse
  4. 5. Large, bowl-shaped depressions caused by explosions or impacts
  5. 6. The dark spots on the moon, lower than the highlands
  6. 7. The way a wave will come onto shore
  7. 8. An event where the Moon covers the Sun
  8. 10. An objects orbital motion around another object
  9. 12. The time or date when the Sun reaches its lowest or highest amount of time in the sky
  10. 13. Moon The period of time when the Moon is invisible or appears as a small crescent
  11. 15. The time when day and night are of equal length
  12. 17. A tide that "springs forth" when the Moon is close
  13. 19. The movement of an object around an axis
  14. 22. The area of the Earth that experiences a partial totality during an eclipse