This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 14 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
imaginary line through Earth that extends from the North Pole to the South Pole and is the center of Earth's rotation
a phenomenon or process that involves multiple steps and repeats itself
an obscuring of the light from a celestial body by the passage of an object between the celestial body and the observer or between the celestial body and its source of illumination
the full moon passes into Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to appear reddish in color when the Sun, Earth, and Moon directly line up; lasts 1-3.5 hours
the shape of the illuminated portion of the Moon as seen by an observer, usually viewed from Earth.
a celestial body that revolves around a planet
a curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
the four natural divisions of the year based on changes of temperature
the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, covering all or part of the Sun; occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon directly line up; lasts for less than 12 minutes.
the Sun and the group of planets and other celestial bodies that are held by their gravitational attraction and revolve around the Sun.
a large grouping of stars in space
the galaxy in which Earth and the Sun are located
a self-luminous celestial body
the luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve