Vocab #8

3. The moment when the sun reaches its farthest distance from the equator, marking the start of summer or winter.
5. An imaginary line encircling the Earth, equidistant from the poles, dividing it into the northern and southern hemispheres.
7. The highest or most elevated point, especially in the sky.
8. A circular diagram representing twelve astrological signs or constellations, each associated with specific time periods.
10. Relating to twilight or the period of dim light at dawn or dusk.
11. Active during the night or related to nighttime activities.
12. Connected to the heavens or outer space, often referring to objects or phenomena in the sky.

1. A recognizable pattern of stars in the night sky, often linked to myths or stories.
2. The lowest or most unfavorable point of something.
4. The event when day and night are nearly equal in length, occurring when the sun crosses the equator.
6. Pertaining to or characteristic of winter.
9. A natural light display in the sky, typically seen in polar regions, caused by the interaction of solar particles with Earth's atmosphere.