Motions Of The Earth Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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an imaginary line about which a body rotates
the rotation of the planet Earth around its own axis
the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
it takes 365 days for earth to make one of these
a regular oval shape
an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
the half of Earth that is north of the equator
the half sphere of Earth which is south of the equator
the time or date at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length
a point in Earth's orbit where a hemisphere is tilted toward(summer) or away(winter) from the Sun as far as possible
the study of moon, stars, and other objects in space
the attractive force between objects
an extra day added every four years
the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
A tide with the least difference between low and high tides. moon in quarter position
The influence of Earth's rotation on objects that move over Earth
time based on the rotation of Earth as reflected in motions of the sun
one time zone is a 15 degree wide longitude band that maintains the same time. There are 24 separate time zones.
starting point for all time zones, centered in Greenwich, England.
Time as calculated by the Sun's location in the sky.

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