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Earth Sun and Moon

Author: Nicholas Soree
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The moon at any time after new moon and before full moon, so called because its illuminated area is increasing.
The totality of known or supposed objects and phenomena throughout space.
The angle between the elliptic and celestial equator (3 words)
When the moon appears darkened as it passes into the Earth's shadow.
Different ways the moon looks from earth over about a month. (3 words)
The solar system's largest planet.
The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
Second largest major planets and sixth from the sun.
A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a "tail" of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
The planet on which we live in; the world.
The fourth planet from the sun.
Very bright; harsh to the eye.
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Seventh planet from the sun.
The orbits of the solar system planets form these.
A fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
Arrangement in a straight line, or in correct or appropriate relative positions.
An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
The moon at any time after full moon and before new moon expand.
The eighth planet from the sun.
A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
Second planet from the sun.
A small rocky body orbiting the sun.
Closest planet to the sun.
The star around which the earth orbits. It gives us heat and light on earth.