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| the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space |
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| the imaginary line that divides the Earth in half |
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| the imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles |
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| spinning of Earth on its axis |
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| the movement of one object around another object |
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| Earth's path around the sun |
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| how far north or south of the equator a place is located |
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| `"equal night", day and night are about the same length |
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| Spring Equinox, March 21-beginning of Spring |
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| September 23-start of Fall |
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