Astronomy Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 18 clues. Answers range from 1 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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The blank is the point in the sky about which all the stars seen from the southern hemisphere rotate
The North and blank are the two imaginary points in the sky with Earth's axis of rotation indefinitely extended intersex the blank sphere
The point on the celestial sphere due north of the Observer, at which the celestial Meridian intersects the celestial Horizon.
That imaginary point on the celestial beer at which the meridian intersex The Horizon; it is due south of the Observer
Is the point in the sky about which all the stars seen from the Northern Hemisphere rotate.
A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after it's apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. A group or cluster of related things.
A prominent pattern or group of stars, typically having a popular name but smaller than a constellation.
Is a scientific activity, aim of which is to make a particular part or figure of the world easier to understand, Define comma quantify comma visualize, ore stimulate by referencing it to existing and unusual commonly accepted knowledge.
An imaginary sphere of which The Observer is the center and on which all celestial objects are considered to lie
The line at which the earth's surface in the sky appear to meet
The highest point reached by a Celestial or other object
The point on the celestial sphere directly below and observer
Measured clockwise Around The Observers Horizon in the units of degrees astronomers usually take North to be 0 degrees east to be 90 degrees.
Is a unit of angular measurement equal to one-sixtieth (160) of one begree.
Is used by seismologists to measure size of earthquakes in terms of energy released
Is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth. The smaller the number, the brighter a star appears. The Sun, and apparent magnitude of - 27 is the brightest object in the sky.
A city in Northwestern Georgia, south of Atlanta.
The US Military Academy, founded in 1802, located on the site of a former strategic fort on the West Bank of the Hudson River in New York.

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