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Earth, Moon and Sun

Teacher: Corpening
Across
A partial shadow that appears where some but not all of the light is blocked
Movement of large bodies of water up and down based on the moons gravitational pull
When the tidal range is greatest. (full moon and new moon)
Attractive force between two objects that depends on the masses of the objects and the distance between them.
an object in motion will remain in motion and an object at rest will remain at rest until acted on my an outward force.
A chart that contains a listing of the days,weeks,and months of the year.
A curved path around a star or planet
A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer
darkest part of a shadow
Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
Down
a tide with the least difference between high and low tide that occurs when the sun and moon pull at right angles to each other
A large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
One of the different apparent shapes of the moon as seen from Earth.
(physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
Earth's yearlong elliptical orbit around the sun
Each of the two times of the year when days and nights are of equal length
Measure of the amount of gravity on an object
Either of the two times longest daylight hours and shortest daylight hours. Happens in the summer and the winter.
An eclipse where the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and it is a full Moon (the moon is covered, has a shadow of dark red cast on it, or slightly dimmed)
A push or a pull
Sudy of the universe
The amount of matter in an object