Mots Croisés Celestial Shadows: A Solar Eclipse CrosswordVersion en ligne Test your knowledge of astronomical events with this engaging puzzle. par Moises Ramirez Flores 1 The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse. 2 The partial shadow surrounding the darkest part during an eclipse. 3 The phase when the sun is completely obscured by the moon. 4 Relating to the star at the center of our solar system. 5 Pertaining to the moon or its phases. 6 An astronomical event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another. 7 The event of one celestial body obscuring another from view. 8 The world; the planet that we live on. 9 The round object that moves around the earth once every 27½ days and shines at night. 10 The star that shines in the sky during the day and gives the earth heat and light 11 A narrow line of light, heat or other energy. 12 A scientist who studies astronomy. 13 To say that something will happen in the future. 14 The dark shape that somebody/something’s form makes on a surface. 15 To place something over or in front of something in order to hide, protect or decorate it. 1 7 2 12 9 5 10 6 15 8 11 13 4 14