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SUN EARTH MOON CROSSWORD

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Across
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
The amount of time it takes for the Earth to rotate once on its axis
The planet you live on
the relative size of things
when the Moon is completely dark
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
The highest low tide, and the lowest high tide of the month.
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
the border between light and dark on the Moon
a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body
a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
Down
the highest high tide of the month, and the lowest low tide.
It takes about this much time for one complete cycle of lunar phases.
to shine light on an object and make it visible
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
When the sun is obscured by the moon
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
The mechansim that was found in the Mediterranean Sea that was used to predict eclipses