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crescent
Any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
gravity
Force that pulls objects toward the Earth
moon
Natural satellite that orbits the Earth
rotation
A transformation in which the coordinate axes are ___ by a fixed angle about the origin
earth
The planet we live on
solar system
The sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field
orbit
An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
axis
A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
reflection
The phenomenon of a propagating wave being thrown back from a surface
revolution
A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
new moon
The time at which the ___ appears as a narrow waxing crescent
waxing
The application of wax to a surface
atmosphere
Layer of air around the Earth
astronomy
The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
Mars
The month following February and preceding April (plural)
Jupiter
The largest planet and the 5th from the sun
Neptune
A giant planet with a ring of ice particles
Saturn
A giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles
Uranus
A giant planet with a ring of ice particles
Pluto
A large asteroid that was once thought to be the farthest known planet from the sun

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