The Sun, Earth, and Moon Relationships

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Across
  1. 4. tides with the smallest daily tidal range, occur during new and full moon phases
  2. 5. layer of the sun that is thin and just above the photosphere, pinkish in color
  3. 9. takes 27.3 days, the period when the moon revolves around the Earth
  4. 12. how many jupiters can fit across the diameter of the sun
  5. 13. accounts for about 99.9% of the mass in the solar system
  6. 14. the daily change in ocean level
Down
  1. 1. occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun due to orbital alignments
  2. 2. takes 29.5 days, the time it takes for the moon to complete the phase cycle
  3. 3. the actual color of the sun, helps determine the temperature
  4. 5. the place in the sun where the fusion occurs
  5. 6. the part of the sun that you can see
  6. 7. huge tides with the largest daily tidal range, occur during the first and third quarter moon phase
  7. 8. movements of water in coastal areas that have narrow inlets
  8. 10. occurs when the moon passes into the Earth's shadow due to orbital alignments
  9. 11. the sun is this type of star, medium size