| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ECLIPTIC | Apparent annual path of the sun |
| ARC | Apparent path of the sun |
| arc | the apparent path described above and below the horizon by a celestial body (as the sun) |
| ecliptics | A great circle on the celestial sphere representing the sun's apparent path during the year, so called because lunar and solar eclipses can occur only when the moon crosses it |
| ecliptic | A great circle on the celestial sphere representing the sun's apparent path during the year, so called because lunar and solar eclipses can occur only when the moon crosses it |
| ecliptic | the path of the sun's annual motion |
| ecliptics | ECLIPTIC, the path of the sun's annual motion |
