Moon Phase
When the moon is lit on the left
What is waning moon?
What the Earth rotates on
What is axis
When it is winter in the Northern hemisphere its _________in the Southern Hemisphere
What is summer?
When the water is at its highest point
What is high tide
An event in which the shadow of one celestial object falls on another
What is eclipse?
What we call a moon that is more than 50% lit
What is gibbous?
Stars that you can see in the sky all year round
What is a Circumpolar star?
The location on Earth where there is very little change in temperature because the sun's light directly hits here all year around
What is the equator?
On a diagram the area where the water bulges is ___________ tide
Sun - Moon - Earth =
Solar Eclipse
When the moon is getting "bigger"
What is waxing
When the Earth is facing the sun
What is day?
The Earth tilts at a _______ degree angle
What is 23.5 degrees?
_______ is responsible for the tides
What is the moon
The darker center part of a the shadow during an eclipse
What is umbra?
When the moon is less than 50% and light is on the left
What is a waning crescent?
The motion of an object moving around another object
What is revolution?
The seasons that occur when Earth is not tilted towards or away from the sun
What is Spring and Fall?
What is 2 or 4?
Sun - Earth - Moon =
Lunar Eclipse
The phase comes after Full moon
What is waning gibbous or 3rd/last quarter?
The time it takes for Earth to Rotate on its axis
When there is equal hours of day and night
What is Equinox
What is low tide?
The lighter parts of the shadow, the location where one one would see a partial eclipse
What is penumbra?