Phases of Moon
First phase of the moon
What is a new moon?
How long is the lunar month?
What is 29.5 days?
The Earth axis points to the ____ star.
What is north?
What are the two days called where there are 12 hours of day and night?
What is fall equinox and spring equinox?
Define Comet
What is an icy object that come from deep in the ort cloud?
Second phase of moon
What is a waxing crescent?
The moon is the only natural ___ in orbit around the Earth.
What is a satellite?
The Earth rotates on its axis every ___ hours.
What is 24?
Spring equinox date ___
What is March 21?
Define Asteroid
What is a rocky, metallic object that originates in the asteroid belt?
Third phase of moon
What is a first quarter?
The moon increasing in light is called ___.
What is waxing?
The sun rises in the ___ and sets in the ___.
What is east and west?
Summer solstice date ___
What is June 21?
Define Meteorite
What is the remains of a meteor after it makes it through the atmosphere?
Fifth phase of moon
What is a full moon?
The moon decreasing in light is called ___.
What is waning?
___ were used to tell time before clocks.
What is a sun dial?
Fall equinox date ___
What is September 21?
Define Meteor
Sixth phase of moon
What is a waning Gibbous?
When more than half the moon is illuminated it is called ___.
What is gibbous?
What is Stars and moon?
Winter Solstice date ___
What is December 21?
Define Solar Eclipse
Define Lunar Eclipse
What is the new moon casts a shadow on Earth?
What is the Earth casts a full shadow on the moon?