Across
- 3. chunks of rocks, metal that orbit the sun
- 5. a medium size star that is at the center of our solar system and provides us with sunlight and heat
- 7. the lit part of the moon is getting bigger
- 9. the movement of one object around another object
- 11. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
Down
- 1. a smaller celestial body that is made from dust ice and small rocky particles
- 2. the lit part of the moon is getting smaller
- 4. the spinning of an objects on an axis
- 5. system the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun together with asteroids, meteorites, and comets
- 6. more then half of the moon is lit
- 8. less then half of the moon is lit
- 10. earths natural satellite
- 12. eclipse the earth blocked the sunlight from reaching the moon
