planets Crossword Puzzles

Planets 2022-05-03

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has rings
  2. where we live
  3. how much matter an object is made of
  4. red planet
  5. the measure of gravtional pull
  6. the darkest planet
  7. a star
  8. farthest from the sun
  9. the force that pulls objects towards each other
  10. sideways planet
Down
  1. a famous scientist
  2. covered in rust
  3. closet star
  4. 5th planet from the sun, also a gas planet
  5. hottest planet

15 Clues: a starhas ringsred planetcloset starwhere we livehottest planetcovered in rustsideways planeta famous scientistthe darkest planetfarthest from the sunthe measure of gravtional pullhow much matter an object is made of5th planet from the sun, also a gas planetthe force that pulls objects towards each other

planets 2024-02-07

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of finding or identifying something for the first time, as with Neptune and Uranus.
  2. Celestial body that orbits the Sun and is not a satellite of another planet.
  3. Circular bands of particles orbiting a planet, such as the faint rings of Uranus and Neptune.
  4. British astronomer credited with the discovery of Uranus in 1781.
  5. Largest moon of Neptune, known for its retrograde orbit.
  6. Large planet primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, like Neptune and Uranus.
  7. One of the five major moons of Uranus, known for its complex and varied terrain.
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  1. German astronomer credited with the discovery of Neptune in 1846.
  2. NASA spacecraft that visited both Neptune and Uranus, providing valuable data and images.
  3. Seventh planet from the Sun, an ice giant with a unique axial tilt.
  4. Eighth planet from the Sun, a gas giant known for its blue coloration.
  5. Planet primarily composed of water, ammonia, and methane in its atmosphere, like Uranus and Neptune.
  6. Layer of gases surrounding a planet or celestial body, such as the hydrogen-rich atmospheres of Neptune and Uranus.
  7. Natural satellites that orbit planets, like Triton (Neptune) and Miranda (Uranus).

14 Clues: Largest moon of Neptune, known for its retrograde orbit.German astronomer credited with the discovery of Neptune in 1846.British astronomer credited with the discovery of Uranus in 1781.Seventh planet from the Sun, an ice giant with a unique axial tilt.Eighth planet from the Sun, a gas giant known for its blue coloration....

Planets 2023-07-25

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. It is a large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  2. It is the smallest planet in our solar system, closest to the sun.
  3. It is the largest planet in our solar system, known for its Great Red Spot.
  4. It is the farthest planet from the sun and has a blueish color.
  5. It was once considered the ninth planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet.
  6. It is often called the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
  7. It is the second planet from the sun and known for its thick atmosphere.
  8. It is the third planet from the sun and the only known planet with life.
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  1. It is a celestial object with a tail, composed of ice and dust, that orbits the sun.
  2. It is known for its prominent rings made of ice and dust particles.
  3. It is an ice giant planet with a unique tilt on its rotational axis.
  4. It is a small rock or debris that enters the earth's atmosphere, causing a streak of light.
  5. It is an event when one celestial body, like a planet or moon, passes between the sun and another celestial body.
  6. It refers to the path that a planet follows around the sun.

14 Clues: It refers to the path that a planet follows around the sun.It is the farthest planet from the sun and has a blueish color.It is the smallest planet in our solar system, closest to the sun.It is often called the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.It is known for its prominent rings made of ice and dust particles....

Planets 2025-10-15

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Storm on Jupiter
  2. Hottest Planet
  3. Cloud of gas and dust
  4. Type of planets closest to the Sun
  5. Planet with brightest rings
  6. Largest Planet
  7. Planet farthest from the Sun
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  1. Goldilocks Planet
  2. Planet that spins on its side
  3. NASA mission to explore outer planets
  4. Red Planet
  5. Gives Mars it's red color
  6. Giants Type of planets farthest from the Sun
  7. Planet with the fastest orbit

14 Clues: Red PlanetHottest PlanetLargest PlanetStorm on JupiterGoldilocks PlanetCloud of gas and dustGives Mars it's red colorPlanet with brightest ringsPlanet farthest from the SunPlanet that spins on its sidePlanet with the fastest orbitType of planets closest to the SunNASA mission to explore outer planetsGiants Type of planets farthest from the Sun

Planet Study Guide 2021-04-29

Planet Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. What is one thing that inner and outer planets have in common?
  2. True or False outer planets are cold?
  3. What is the closest planet to the sun?
  4. What is the nickname for the outer planets?
  5. Are outer planets farther from the sun or closer?
  6. Are inner planets bigger or smaller?
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  1. What is the nickname for the inner planets?
  2. What are one of the things things that inner planets are made 0f?
  3. Is earth an inner or outer planet?
  4. What separates the inner and outer planets?
  5. How many outer planets are there?
  6. Do inner planets have a slower or faster orbit?

12 Clues: How many outer planets are there?Is earth an inner or outer planet?Are inner planets bigger or smaller?True or False outer planets are cold?What is the closest planet to the sun?What is the nickname for the inner planets?What separates the inner and outer planets?What is the nickname for the outer planets?...

The Environmental Unit 2022-03-17

The Environmental Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets
  2. Metal
  3. Weather
  4. Recycle
  5. Environment
  6. Science
  7. Plastic
  8. Society
  9. Ocean
  10. Plants
  11. Oxygen
  12. Chemistry
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  1. Earth
  2. Pollution
  3. Littering
  4. Trees
  5. Greenhouse
  6. People
  7. Trash
  8. Scientist
  9. Energy
  10. Lab

22 Clues: LabEarthMetalTreesTrashOceanPeopleEnergyPlantsOxygenPlanetsWeatherRecycleSciencePlasticSocietyPollutionLitteringScientistChemistryGreenhouseEnvironment

5. nodaļa 2016-02-24

5. nodaļa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sad
  2. dreams
  3. communication
  4. solar panel
  5. future
  6. roboguard
  7. happy
  8. friendly
  9. screen
Down
  1. vehicle
  2. aliens
  3. rich
  4. microchip
  5. lucky
  6. good
  7. bad
  8. poor
  9. machine
  10. planets

19 Clues: sadbadrichgoodpoorluckyhappyaliensdreamsfuturescreenvehiclemachineplanetsfriendlymicrochiproboguardsolar panelcommunication

planets 2020-05-23

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maori name for Neptune
  2. maori name for Jupiter
  3. 1 day is 17 h and 14 m
  4. maori name for venus
  5. has an atmosphere of helium and oxygen
Down
  1. has a surface temperature of -201 c
  2. maori name for earth
  3. Maori name for a sun
  4. has the most moons
  5. Maori names for mercury
  6. Maori name for uranus
  7. third from the sun and has no moons
  8. spins on an axis
  9. 687 earth days in a year

14 Clues: spins on an axishas the most moonsmaori name for earthMaori name for a sunmaori name for venusMaori name for uranusMaori name for Neptunemaori name for Jupiter1 day is 17 h and 14 mMaori names for mercury687 earth days in a yearhas a surface temperature of -201 cthird from the sun and has no moonshas an atmosphere of helium and oxygen

Planets 2025-07-17

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a forbidden planet
  2. we live
  3. went on the third planet’s buddy
  4. is mars Earth and Venus
  5. gas giant
  6. for its rings
  7. large star that orbits the planets
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  1. made up planet
  2. Twinned with Third planet
  3. got demoted
  4. Small but very hot
  5. another forbidden planet
  6. Smells like wee
  7. Red, rocky planet

14 Clues: we livegas giantgot demotedfor its ringsmade up planetSmells like weea forbidden planetSmall but very hotRed, rocky planetis mars Earth and Venusanother forbidden planetTwinned with Third planetwent on the third planet’s buddylarge star that orbits the planets

Earth,Moon,Sun Test study guide practice 2025-02-24

Earth,Moon,Sun Test study guide practice crossword puzzle
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  1. All of the planets _______ around the Sun.
  2. The earth is the only planet which has an _____________ we can breathe.
  3. Why do we have day and night,The earth ___around the Sun.
  4. The earth is the largest of the inner planets. True or false.
  5. What shape is Earth's orbit around.
  6. This is the atmosphere we breathe.
  7. The Earth spins _________.
  8. The sun's radiation from ___________ warms our planets.
  9. The outer planets are called _________ giants.
  10. Days which have equal hours of daylight/night are called ______.
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  1. Our sun is a huge ball of___________.
  2. The Sun rises in the _________.
  3. The inner planets are ________.
  4. The earth axis is _______.
  5. During a solar eclipse we cannot see the ___________.
  6. Our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gas ?
  7. The shortest day of the year is called ________________.
  8. What kind of tides would you expect to experience during this moon phase?
  9. When the moon is waning ,it appears to be __________.

19 Clues: The earth axis is _______.The Earth spins _________.The Sun rises in the _________.The inner planets are ________.This is the atmosphere we breathe.What shape is Earth's orbit around.Our sun is a huge ball of___________.All of the planets _______ around the Sun.Our atmosphere is mostly a mix of what gas ?...

The Solar System Project By: Flynn and Julia :) 2024-10-29

The Solar System Project By: Flynn and Julia :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We want to make a space colony there
  2. One of them has a moon
  3. Is about 450 Celsius
  4. The second largest planet
  5. These can have moons unexpectedly
  6. Makes up more than 90% of the mass in are solar system
  7. has a big storm
  8. The rocky inner planets or the ________ planets
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  1. only two of the planets in this gassy category
  2. Two NASA missions have visited this planet
  3. Looks like an egg
  4. Five rings
  5. Has dark colored rings and 2 of them
  6. the outer planets
  7. The two frozen planets

15 Clues: Five ringshas a big stormLooks like an eggthe outer planetsIs about 450 CelsiusOne of them has a moonThe two frozen planetsThe second largest planetThese can have moons unexpectedlyWe want to make a space colony thereHas dark colored rings and 2 of themTwo NASA missions have visited this planetonly two of the planets in this gassy category...

BIG HISTORY CROSSWORD 2023-09-24

BIG HISTORY CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. Conditions, scientist and Big historians uses this term to describe the condition of planets and universe.
  2. Brought together individually (Hydrogen and Helium) atoms to form gas cloud.
  3. They burned at incredible levels, when cranked to the extreme, they will eventually consume all hydrogen then dies/explode.
  4. this orbits around the earth, some planets have multiple of this, it is not a not a sun nor planets.
  5. Disk, is a rotating disk of dense gas and matter surrounding a newly formed star.
  6. this atom/ chemical element burns for 6 months.
  7. the collision of atoms that clumps together forming into asteriods and eventually planets.
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  1. large clouds of dust and gas remain in the after math of the stars, these begins to pull and clump together forming into ___________.
  2. System, this consist of a medium-size star (Sun) and revolving planets.
  3. this is one of the planets that mainly consist of H (Hydrogen) & He (Helium).
  4. this atom/ chemical element burns for only one (1) day
  5. Disk, The nebula's material that the sun didn't absorb whirled around it to form a flat disk of gas and dust.
  6. Is a planet orbiting around a star other than our Sun.
  7. hundred, it is the burning of carbon that takes for (numbers) years.
  8. a massive explosion in the universe and the death of a dying star.
  9. The first four inner planets whose closest to the Sun.
  10. 11 times the size in (diameter) of Earth nad more than twice as big as all the other planets combined.
  11. and Hydrogen, the first 2 chemical elements that can be found in the universe, these are two types of atomic matter that can be find throughout the universe

18 Clues: this atom/ chemical element burns for 6 months.this atom/ chemical element burns for only one (1) dayIs a planet orbiting around a star other than our Sun.The first four inner planets whose closest to the Sun.a massive explosion in the universe and the death of a dying star.hundred, it is the burning of carbon that takes for (numbers) years....

5. nodaļa 2016-02-24

5. nodaļa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. good
  2. dreams
  3. sad
  4. poor
  5. future
  6. aliens
  7. communication
  8. lucky
  9. vehicle
Down
  1. bad
  2. solar panel
  3. microchip
  4. screen
  5. roboguard
  6. happy
  7. machine
  8. friendly
  9. planets
  10. rich

19 Clues: badsadgoodpoorrichhappyluckydreamsscreenfuturealiensmachineplanetsvehiclefriendlymicrochiproboguardsolar panelcommunication

Planets and Dwarf Planets 2021-04-21

Planets and Dwarf Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has 2 moons
  2. moon named Weywot
  3. moon named Actaea
  4. nearest planet to the sun
  5. moon named Xiangliu
  6. smallest dwarf planet
  7. has 53 confirmed & 29 awaiting confirmation moons
  8. coldest planet in the solar system
  9. hottest planet in the solar system
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  1. was discovered on 18 June 2002
  2. moons named Namaka and Hi'iaka
  3. biggest planet in the solar system
  4. we are on it
  5. moon named MK2
  6. disqualified from being a planet in 2006
  7. moon named Vanth
  8. farthest planet from the solar system
  9. takes 11,400 years to complete an orbit
  10. has a moon named Dysnomia

19 Clues: has 2 moonswe are on itmoon named MK2moon named Vanthmoon named Weywotmoon named Actaeamoon named Xiangliusmallest dwarf planetnearest planet to the sunhas a moon named Dysnomiawas discovered on 18 June 2002moons named Namaka and Hi'iakabiggest planet in the solar systemcoldest planet in the solar systemhottest planet in the solar system...

BIG HISTORY CROSSWORD 2023-09-24

BIG HISTORY CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first four inner planets whose closest to the Sun.
  2. this atom/ chemical element burns for only one (1) day
  3. System, this consist of a medium-size star (Sun) and revolving planets.
  4. the collision of atoms that clumps together forming into asteriods and eventually planets.
  5. Disk, is a rotating disk of dense gas and matter surrounding a newly formed star.
  6. this is one of the planets that mainly consist of H (Hydrogen) & He (Helium).
  7. Is a planet orbiting around a star other than our Sun.
  8. They burned at incredible levels, when cranked to the extreme, they will eventually consume all hydrogen then dies/explode.
  9. this atom/ chemical element burns for 6 months.
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  1. 11 times the size in (diameter) of Earth nad more than twice as big as all the other planets combined.
  2. and Hydrogen, the first 2 chemical elements that can be found in the universe, these are two types of atomic matter that can be find throughout the universe
  3. Brought together individually (Hydrogen and Helium) atoms to form gas cloud.
  4. a massive explosion in the universe and the death of a dying star.
  5. , scientist and Big historians uses this term to describe the condition of planets and universe.
  6. it is the burning of carbon that takes for (numbers) years.
  7. large clouds of dust and gas remain in the after math of the stars, these begins to pull and clump together forming into ___________.
  8. Disk, The nebula's material that the sun didn't absorb whirled around it to form a flat disk of gas and dust.
  9. this orbits around the earth, some planets have multiple of this, it is not a not a sun nor planets.

18 Clues: this atom/ chemical element burns for 6 months.The first four inner planets whose closest to the Sun.this atom/ chemical element burns for only one (1) dayIs a planet orbiting around a star other than our Sun.it is the burning of carbon that takes for (numbers) years.a massive explosion in the universe and the death of a dying star....

Space's mystery's 2013-07-29

Space's mystery's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which planet is the center of the solar system?
  2. hole what are very dark and far away?
  3. what are believed to be green and very odd?
  4. who discovered gravity under an apple tree?
  5. what planet is brown?
  6. which planets gas makes it turn blue?
  7. which planet is white and always in the night sky?
  8. what do we go to planets in?
  9. what are solid and made of stone and fly through the air towards planets?
  10. which planet is the smallest?
Down
  1. what planet has one wring around it?
  2. which planet is the second largest?
  3. Way what has a lot of stars in it and we only regularly see?
  4. which planet has the big red spot?
  5. who goes to planets in big suits?
  6. which planet has people on it?
  7. what do we use to see planets from earth?
  8. which planet is a chocolate?
  9. star which star shoots in the sky?
  10. which planet is light orange?
  11. who's family was very poor when they were young?

21 Clues: what planet is brown?which planet is a chocolate?what do we go to planets in?which planet is light orange?which planet is the smallest?which planet has people on it?who goes to planets in big suits?which planet has the big red spot?star which star shoots in the sky?which planet is the second largest?what planet has one wring around it?...

Planets/Small Bodies Characteristics 2022-01-21

Planets/Small Bodies Characteristics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbit the ___: a criterion to be a planet
  2. a.k.a. terrestrial planet
  3. terrestrial planets have ___ (3 words) moons
  4. ____ isotopes: this is one reason for Earth's hot interior
  5. a comet's tail points __ from the sun
  6. a sphere around the solar system where comets exist
  7. in order to be a planet, an object must clear its orbit of __
  8. a.k.a. Jovian planet
  9. all Jovian planets have them around them
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  1. a.k.a. the habitable zone where water can be liquid
  2. unable to clear its orbit, e.g. Pluto
  3. one of the inactive planets
  4. this is where many comets are located
  5. potato-shaped object of rock and metal
  6. process that stabilizes an atmosphere
  7. ice, rock, and metal in a small solar-system object
  8. where most asteroids are
  9. medium and large moons are shaped like this
  10. this process makes the inside of Io volcanically active
  11. Jovian planets have ___ orbital periods
  12. main component of Jovian planets (state of matter)

21 Clues: a.k.a. Jovian planetwhere most asteroids area.k.a. terrestrial planetone of the inactive planetsunable to clear its orbit, e.g. Plutothis is where many comets are locatedprocess that stabilizes an atmospherea comet's tail points __ from the sunpotato-shaped object of rock and metalJovian planets have ___ orbital periods...

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-01

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planets going around the sun
  2. tilted on its side
  3. also known as the gas giants
  4. closest planet to the sun
  5. between mars and Jupiter
  6. keeps planets in orbit
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  1. planets that are closest to the sun
  2. planets that don't quit meet the definition of an actual planet
  3. dwarf planet that was once known as a planet
  4. has a red sport on it that is a storm
  5. furthest planet from the sun
  6. largest thing in our solar system
  7. planet with the most rings
  8. all planets have it except Mercury and Venus
  9. the red planet
  10. only planet containing life

16 Clues: the red planettilted on its sidekeeps planets in orbitbetween mars and Jupiterclosest planet to the sunplanet with the most ringsonly planet containing lifeplanets going around the sunfurthest planet from the sunalso known as the gas giantslargest thing in our solar systemplanets that are closest to the sunhas a red sport on it that is a storm...

The Planets; 2014-10-30

The Planets; crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planets ..... around the sun.
  2. Thousands of these can be seen at night
  3. The farthest planet from the sun is?
  4. Our galaxy is the .........
  5. This is something that only comes out during the day.
  6. are small, airless rocky worlds that revolve around the sun and are too small to be called planets.
  7. This only comes out at night.
  8. This planety is closest to the sun.
  9. This planet is the third largest in our solar asytem.
  10. These can be found around 70% of the planets.
  11. Pluto was classsed as a ...... planet.
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  1. This is the second smallest planet in our solar system.
  2. The only planet with rings around it.
  3. Is the largest planet in our solar system.
  4. There are 8 planets in our .....-......
  5. The planet we live on is called.....
  6. This planet is the second closest to the sun.
  7. there are 8 of these in our solar system.
  8. is an icy small Solar System body.
  9. The milky way is our........

20 Clues: Our galaxy is the .........The milky way is our........This only comes out at night.The planets ..... around the sun.is an icy small Solar System body.This planety is closest to the sun.The farthest planet from the sun is?The planet we live on is called.....The only planet with rings around it.Pluto was classsed as a ...... planet....

Space's mystery's 2013-07-29

Space's mystery's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which planet is the center of the solar system?
  2. hole what are very dark and far away?
  3. what are believed to be green and very odd?
  4. who discovered gravity under an apple tree?
  5. what planet is brown?
  6. which planets gas makes it turn blue?
  7. which planet is white and always in the night sky?
  8. what do we go to planets in?
  9. what are solid and made of stone and fly through the air towards planets?
  10. which planet is the smallest?
Down
  1. what planet has one wring around it?
  2. which planet is the second largest?
  3. Way what has a lot of stars in it and we only regularly see?
  4. which planet has the big red spot?
  5. who goes to planets in big suits?
  6. which planet has people on it?
  7. what do we use to see planets from earth?
  8. which planet is a chocolate?
  9. star which star shoots in the sky?
  10. which planet is light orange?
  11. who's family was very poor when they were young?

21 Clues: what planet is brown?which planet is a chocolate?what do we go to planets in?which planet is light orange?which planet is the smallest?which planet has people on it?who goes to planets in big suits?which planet has the big red spot?star which star shoots in the sky?which planet is the second largest?what planet has one wring around it?...

Space's mystery's 2013-07-29

Space's mystery's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which planet is the center of the solar system?
  2. hole what are very dark and far away?
  3. what are believed to be green and very odd?
  4. who discovered gravity under an apple tree?
  5. what planet is brown?
  6. which planets gas makes it turn blue?
  7. which planet is white and always in the night sky?
  8. what do we go to planets in?
  9. what are solid and made of stone and fly through the air towards planets?
  10. which planet is the smallest?
Down
  1. what planet has one wring around it?
  2. which planet is the second largest?
  3. Way what has a lot of stars in it and we only regularly see?
  4. which planet has the big red spot?
  5. who goes to planets in big suits?
  6. which planet has people on it?
  7. what do we use to see planets from earth?
  8. which planet is a chocolate?
  9. star which star shoots in the sky?
  10. which planet is light orange?
  11. who's family was very poor when they were young?

21 Clues: what planet is brown?which planet is a chocolate?what do we go to planets in?which planet is light orange?which planet is the smallest?which planet has people on it?who goes to planets in big suits?which planet has the big red spot?star which star shoots in the sky?which planet is the second largest?what planet has one wring around it?...

Planets 2013-01-13

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 24 hours (Two words)
  2. Rises and falls
  3. When we are positioned between two things (Two words)
  4. Making a full circle
  5. Something frozen
  6. A song by The Beatles, or going around
  7. Lies at the bottom of the sky
  8. The path a star takes
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  1. Often confused as a star
  2. A cluster in space
  3. Orbits the Sun
  4. Spinning in a circle
  5. Orbits our planet
  6. Sometimes reaches us

14 Clues: Orbits the SunRises and fallsSomething frozenOrbits our planetA cluster in space24 hours (Two words)Spinning in a circleMaking a full circleSometimes reaches usThe path a star takesOften confused as a starLies at the bottom of the skyA song by The Beatles, or going aroundWhen we are positioned between two things (Two words)

Planets 2014-10-19

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This orbits the earth.
  2. The planet referred to as the Evening Star.
  3. This is the seventh planet from the sun.
  4. The word used to describe the sun being at the centre.
  5. The only planet known to have life.
  6. Which planet is between Jupiter and Uranus?
Down
  1. Which planet has recently been made a dwarf planet?
  2. The time it takes for the moon to travel around the earth.
  3. How long does it take for the earth to orbit the sun?
  4. Which planet is often known as the red planet?
  5. Which is the largest planet.
  6. This planet is the furthest from the sun.
  7. This is the smallest planet.
  8. The path a planet follows around the sun.

14 Clues: This orbits the earth.Which is the largest planet.This is the smallest planet.The only planet known to have life.This is the seventh planet from the sun.This planet is the furthest from the sun.The path a planet follows around the sun.The planet referred to as the Evening Star.Which planet is between Jupiter and Uranus?...

Planets 2014-10-19

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This orbits the earth.
  2. This is the seventh planet from the sun.
  3. The path a planet follows around the sun.
  4. The only planet known to have life.
  5. The word used to describe the sun being at the centre.
  6. Which is the largest planet.
  7. The time it takes for the moon to travel around the earth.
  8. How long does it take for the earth to orbit the sun?
Down
  1. The planet referred to as the Evening Star.
  2. Which planet has recently been made a dwarf planet?
  3. Which planet is between Jupiter and Uranus?
  4. This is the smallest planet.
  5. This planet is the furthest from the sun.
  6. Which planet is often known as the red planet?

14 Clues: This orbits the earth.This is the smallest planet.Which is the largest planet.The only planet known to have life.This is the seventh planet from the sun.The path a planet follows around the sun.This planet is the furthest from the sun.The planet referred to as the Evening Star.Which planet is between Jupiter and Uranus?...

Planets 2020-03-18

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The third largest planet in our solar system
  2. - covers 70% of the Earth's surface
  3. - a star and the planets orbiting around it
  4. - the closest star to Earth
  5. - Largest planet in our solar system
  6. - Planet closest to the sun
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  1. - planet named after the Roman goddes of love and beauty
  2. - Planet named after the Roman god of agriculture
  3. - a force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
  4. - Layers of gas that surrounds a planet
  5. - Nicknamed "the red planet"
  6. - planet the furthest from the sun
  7. - Our solar system is part of this galaxy
  8. - now called a dwaft planet

14 Clues: - the closest star to Earth- now called a dwaft planet- Planet closest to the sun- Nicknamed "the red planet"- planet the furthest from the sun- covers 70% of the Earth's surface- Largest planet in our solar system- Layers of gas that surrounds a planet- Our solar system is part of this galaxy- a star and the planets orbiting around it...

Planets 2025-04-10

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second planet from the sun
  2. the red planet
  3. energy given off by the sun
  4. A burning ball of gas
  5. Kinetic, thermal and chemical...
  6. Earths natural Satelight
  7. The solar system contains 8 of these
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  1. It is the largest planet
  2. The smallest planet in our solar system
  3. The 6th planet from the sun
  4. Visible radiation
  5. Relating to sun
  6. Planets orbit around this star
  7. Where we live

14 Clues: Where we livethe red planetRelating to sunVisible radiationA burning ball of gasIt is the largest planetEarths natural SatelightThe 6th planet from the sunenergy given off by the sunThe second planet from the sunPlanets orbit around this starKinetic, thermal and chemical...The solar system contains 8 of theseThe smallest planet in our solar system

Planets/Small Bodies Characteristics 2022-01-21

Planets/Small Bodies Characteristics crossword puzzle
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  1. orbit the ___: a criterion to be a planet
  2. a.k.a. terrestrial planet
  3. terrestrial planets have ___ (3 words) moons
  4. ____ isotopes: this is one reason for Earth's hot interior
  5. a comet's tail points __ from the sun
  6. a sphere around the solar system where comets exist
  7. in order to be a planet, an object must clear its orbit of __
  8. a.k.a. Jovian planet
  9. all Jovian planets have them around them
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  1. a.k.a. the habitable zone where water can be liquid
  2. unable to clear its orbit, e.g. Pluto
  3. one of the inactive planets
  4. this is where many comets are located
  5. potato-shaped object of rock and metal
  6. process that stabilizes an atmosphere
  7. ice, rock, and metal form this small solar-system object
  8. where most asteroids are
  9. medium and large moons are shaped like this
  10. this process makes the inside of Io volcanically active
  11. Jovian planets have ___ orbital periods
  12. main component of Jovian planets (state of matter)

21 Clues: a.k.a. Jovian planetwhere most asteroids area.k.a. terrestrial planetone of the inactive planetsunable to clear its orbit, e.g. Plutothis is where many comets are locatedprocess that stabilizes an atmospherea comet's tail points __ from the sunpotato-shaped object of rock and metalJovian planets have ___ orbital periods...

Space Facts 2020-10-08

Space Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. A star that reaches the highest temperature
  2. Layers of dust and thin air that surrounds the earth
  3. A layer of rocks that separate the inner and outer planets
  4. A rock that falls into earth
  5. An object that orbits the earth
  6. The 4 planets from the sun
  7. A small rock piece that orbits the earth
  8. A planet that has not cleared its orbit
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  1. A giant piece of rock from a planet/moon
  2. Terrestrial planets and Gas giants that orbit the sun
  3. A rock made of ice and snow
  4. The 4 planets after the Asteroid belt
  5. A belt after the outer planets and where pluto lives
  6. A rock that is burning in the earth's atmosphere
  7. Dwarf planet discovered in 2006 (originally the 9th planet)
  8. This is the reason why we can stand

16 Clues: The 4 planets from the sunA rock made of ice and snowA rock that falls into earthAn object that orbits the earthThis is the reason why we can standThe 4 planets after the Asteroid beltA planet that has not cleared its orbitA giant piece of rock from a planet/moonA small rock piece that orbits the earthA star that reaches the highest temperature...

Keywords from James Webb Video2 2020-11-10

Keywords from James Webb Video2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. exoplanet
  2. space
  3. engineering
  4. universe
  5. NASA
  6. spacecraft
  7. James Webb Space Telescope
  8. star
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  1. science
  2. astrophysics
  3. telescope
  4. Goddard
  5. planets
  6. technology
  7. scientists
  8. engineers
  9. GSFC
  10. galaxy
  11. Webb

19 Clues: NASAGSFCWebbstarspacegalaxyscienceGoddardplanetsuniversetelescopeexoplanetengineerstechnologyscientistsspacecraftengineeringastrophysicsJames Webb Space Telescope

Keywords from James Webb Video3 2020-11-10

Keywords from James Webb Video3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. star
  2. science
  3. telescope
  4. NASA
  5. Goddard
  6. galaxy
  7. spacecraft
  8. Webb
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  1. scientists
  2. universe
  3. engineers
  4. engineering
  5. astrophysics
  6. planets
  7. GSFC
  8. exoplanet
  9. James Webb Space Telescope
  10. space
  11. technology

19 Clues: starNASAGSFCWebbspacegalaxyscienceplanetsGoddarduniverseengineerstelescopeexoplanetscientiststechnologyspacecraftengineeringastrophysicsJames Webb Space Telescope

The planets 2014-10-30

The planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only other place besides Earth that man has walked on.
  2. There are eight of these in the solar system.
  3. Earth takes this long to orbit the Sun.
  4. Astronauts ride in these to space.
  5. The sun is a yellow one of these.
  6. The furthest planet from the Sun.
  7. The closest planet to the Sun.
  8. The second closest planet to the Sun.
  9. The fourth planet from the Sun after Earth.
  10. Planets close to the sun spin at this speed.
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  1. It is made up of eight planets.
  2. Takes Earth this long to spin completely around on its axis.
  3. Planets furthest from the sun spin at this speed.
  4. The sun is a star this size.
  5. Planets rotate around the sun.
  6. The largest planet.
  7. The sixth planet from the Sun after Jupiter.
  8. Third closest planet to the Sun that humans live on.
  9. The planet second furthest from the Sun.
  10. The star that is the center of the solar system.

20 Clues: The largest planet.The sun is a star this size.Planets rotate around the sun.The closest planet to the Sun.It is made up of eight planets.The sun is a yellow one of these.The furthest planet from the Sun.Astronauts ride in these to space.The second closest planet to the Sun.Earth takes this long to orbit the Sun....

The Planets crossword 2014-10-21

The Planets crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mercury is the .... planet in our solar system
  2. The hottest planet in our solar system
  3. The "red planet"
  4. The largest planet in our solar system
  5. Not including dwarf planets, there are how many planets?
  6. The only place man has visited besides earth
  7. At the centre of our universe is a large star called what?
  8. what colour is the sun?
  9. Our solar system is found in a galaxy called the milky what?
  10. We live on this planet
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  1. Planet earth's years is 365 what?
  2. Coldest planet in our solar syatem
  3. Meteoroids are often incorrectly called .... stars
  4. The time taken for a planet to make a complete orbit of the sun
  5. The planet famous for its rings
  6. Planet closest to the sun
  7. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are better known as the what planets?
  8. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are better known as the what planets?
  9. The planets do this around the sun
  10. Planet starting with a P

20 Clues: The "red planet"We live on this planetwhat colour is the sun?Planet starting with a PPlanet closest to the sunThe planet famous for its ringsPlanet earth's years is 365 what?Coldest planet in our solar syatemThe planets do this around the sunThe hottest planet in our solar systemThe largest planet in our solar system...

The Planets Cross Word 2014-09-04

The Planets Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet earths year in 365 what?
  2. The planets of our solar system do this around the sun
  3. We live on this planet
  4. Another planet with rings
  5. way Our solar system is found in a galaxy called what?
  6. The "red planet"
  7. Bits of rocky space rubbish
  8. The largest planet in the solar system
  9. At the centre of our universe is a large sat called what?
  10. What colour is the sun?
  11. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are better known as the what planets?
  12. Not actually a planet but a dwarf planet
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  1. The time taken for a planet to make a complete orbit of the sun
  2. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are better known as the what planets?
  3. The hottest planet in our solar system
  4. The planet famous for its rings
  5. Planet closest to the sun
  6. The only place that man has visited besides earth
  7. Not including dwarf planets, there are how many planets?
  8. stars Meteoroids are often incorrectly called this

20 Clues: The "red planet"We live on this planetWhat colour is the sun?Another planet with ringsPlanet closest to the sunBits of rocky space rubbishPlanet earths year in 365 what?The planet famous for its ringsThe hottest planet in our solar systemThe largest planet in the solar systemNot actually a planet but a dwarf planet...

The Planets 2014-09-23

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are _ _ _ _ _ planets in the Solar System.
  2. Aliens are from another _ _ _ _ _ _.
  3. This planet is named after the Roman God of the Sea.
  4. The planets orbit around this.
  5. Now called the Dwarf Planet.
  6. There are four _ _ _ giants.
  7. A space traveller.
  8. One of the coldest planets.
  9. The smallest planet of the eight.
  10. Our home.
  11. The curved path taken by a planet around the Sun.
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  1. Force that keeps a planet moving in orbit.
  2. Use this to observe planets.
  3. This planet has no moons.
  4. Is the giant of our Solar System.
  5. Earth has one _ _ _ _.
  6. The planet with the most visible rings.
  7. A vehicle designed to travel through space.
  8. Nicknamed "The Red Planet".
  9. Twinkle twinkle little _ _ _ _.

20 Clues: Our home.A space traveller.Earth has one _ _ _ _.This planet has no moons.One of the coldest planets.Nicknamed "The Red Planet".Use this to observe planets.Now called the Dwarf Planet.There are four _ _ _ giants.The planets orbit around this.Twinkle twinkle little _ _ _ _.Is the giant of our Solar System.The smallest planet of the eight....

space 2020-04-05

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. multiple galaxy clusters
  2. an event at the end of a supergiant stars life, which can shine brighter than the galaxy
  3. an immensely big star
  4. what we are made of
  5. most planets are in these
  6. planets with a surface
  7. the fastest thing in the universe
  8. a really large star
  9. multiple galaxies
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  1. a large star
  2. everything
  3. a small star
  4. a tiny planet, smaller than 3000km in diameter
  5. a star with great gravity
  6. a massive group of stars and planets
  7. a planet not in a solar system
  8. an area in space with so much gravity that not even light can escape
  9. planets made of gas
  10. one of the smallest things in the universe
  11. an extremely magnetic neutron star

20 Clues: everythinga large stara small starmultiple galaxieswhat we are made ofplanets made of gasa really large staran immensely big starplanets with a surfacemultiple galaxy clustersa star with great gravitymost planets are in thesea planet not in a solar systemthe fastest thing in the universean extremely magnetic neutron star...

Solar System 2023-09-26

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only planet capable to support life
  2. Fastest winds in the solar system
  3. A description of the solar system in which the planets revolve around Earth
  4. A scientist who studies the solar system
  5. A "dirty snowball"
  6. Has over 1000 visible rings
  7. The attractive force between 2 objects
  8. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  9. A description of the solar system in which the planets revolve around the Sun
  10. The largest planet in the solar system
  11. Nuclear Fusion happens inside
  12. The name given to the four outer planets (Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune) but mainly refers to Jupiter
  13. Name given to the four inner planets (Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars) but mainly refers to Earth
  14. Any object that revolves around another object in space
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  1. Closest planet to the Sun
  2. Methane gives it a light blue color
  3. A meteoroid that hits Earth's surface
  4. A chunk of rock or dust in space
  5. Were once called planets but are too small to be called planets
  6. Has extinct volcanoes
  7. Earth's twin
  8. The study of the solar system
  9. A system of billions of stars held together by gravitational attraction
  10. A streak of light in the sky made by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere

24 Clues: Earth's twinA "dirty snowball"Has extinct volcanoesClosest planet to the SunHas over 1000 visible ringsThe study of the solar systemNuclear Fusion happens insideA chunk of rock or dust in spaceFastest winds in the solar systemMethane gives it a light blue colorOnly planet capable to support lifeA meteoroid that hits Earth's surface...

Astronomy 2025-12-19

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This planet is known for its ring system.
  2. These large rocks separate the inner planets from the outer planets.
  3. The planet that rotates on it's side.
  4. The name of the system that has all the planets revolving around the Sun.
  5. The name of the planets that are gas and ice giants.
  6. The name of the galaxy where you can find our solar system.
  7. These large asteroids surround the inner and outer planets.
  8. The smallest planet in the solar system.
  9. The furthest ice giant.
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  1. The force that pulls objects together.
  2. The name of the planets that are hard and rocky
  3. The layer of air that covers a planet.
  4. the only star in our solar system.
  5. The planet that has the Great Red Spot, which is a large storm that has been occurring for over 300 years.
  6. The greenhouse gas found in the thick atmosphere of Venus.
  7. This object is found in the center of our galaxy.
  8. The planet found in the habitable zone.
  9. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  10. The soil here is rich in iron oxide which makes the planet appear red.

19 Clues: The furthest ice giant.the only star in our solar system.The planet that rotates on it's side.The force that pulls objects together.The layer of air that covers a planet.The planet found in the habitable zone.The hottest planet in the solar system.The smallest planet in the solar system.This planet is known for its ring system....

Space 2025-06-10

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shines on its own, like the sun.
  2. The reason things fall down.
  3. A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the
  4. brightness: How bright a star would be if it were the
  5. Objects that orbit planets, such as the moon or satellites.
  6. Moons that orbit planets.
  7. it light? Does not emit light, only reflect it.
  8. A huge home for stars and planets, such as the Milky Way.
  9. A hot, gaseous body that emits light and heat.
  10. A motaroid that hits Earth's surface. Comet-luminous toril.
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  1. a year.
  2. The vast space that contains everything. Constellation: A stellar pattern visible in the sky.
  3. system: A system that includes the sun and all the planets that orbit it.
  4. on its own body that orbits a star and does not have light. Year: A unit that measures distance in time.
  5. distance from Earth. Gas giants: Large planets made of gas.
  6. Plants: Small, stellar planets close to the sun. An object in space with a
  7. The rotation of a planet around itself.
  8. The circular path flollowed by planets.
  9. The revaluation of a planet around the Sun in
  10. and disappears.
  11. A small, stellar rock that floats in space
  12. A large rock in space that orbits the sun.
  13. Cluster: A group of stars that appear as if the planet has a large

23 Clues: a year.and disappears.Moons that orbit planets.The reason things fall down.shines on its own, like the sun.The rotation of a planet around itself.The circular path flollowed by planets.A small, stellar rock that floats in spaceA large rock in space that orbits the sun.A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the...

5 General Science U2 L1 Solar System 2025-03-14

5 General Science U2 L1 Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the largest planet in the solar system
  2. These are small natural objects that revolve around other objects
  3. This is the smallest planet in our solar system
  4. This is the 3rd planet from the sun
  5. This planet rotates on its side
  6. This is a large round body that revolves around a star
  7. ____ planets are nearly round bodies whose orbits cross the orbits of other bodies
  8. There are ____ of rings around Saturn
  9. These are pieces of rock that break off of asteroids
  10. In our solar system the planets revolve around a start called the ____
  11. This is what the planets spin on
  12. This planet is known to have the most ____
  13. This is the 2nd largest planet in the solar system
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  1. This is the windiest planet in our solar system
  2. ____ planets are very dense and rocky
  3. Planets in our solar system are ____ based on their distance from the sun
  4. This is a very hot planet with thousands of volcanoes
  5. These are rock and iron objects that orbit the sun
  6. This is a chunk of frozen gasses, rock, ice and dust
  7. ____ system is made up of a star and the planets that revolve around it
  8. This is known as the red planet
  9. How many planets are in our solar system?
  10. Mercury is the closest planet to the ____

23 Clues: This planet rotates on its sideThis is known as the red planetThis is what the planets spin onThis is the 3rd planet from the sun____ planets are very dense and rockyThere are ____ of rings around SaturnHow many planets are in our solar system?Mercury is the closest planet to the ____This planet is known to have the most ____...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-09

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Force that pulls objects together.
  2. Also called terrestrial Planets.
  3. A small rocky object floating in space.
  4. Cloud of gas and dust in space. What the solar system formed from.
  5. Building blocks of planets.
  6. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  7. Also called Jovian Planets.
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  1. The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion.
  2. A small rocky object that hit the surface of the Earth
  3. The force of gravity on a person or object on the surface of a planet.
  4. A large rocky body orbiting the sun.
  5. What the inner planets are made of.
  6. The measurement of the amount of matter “stuff” in an object.
  7. Path in which planets and moons travel around a star.
  8. Theory on how the universe started from a single point.
  9. A small rocky object entering Earth's atmosphere
  10. What the outer planets are made of.

17 Clues: Building blocks of planets.Also called Jovian Planets.Also called terrestrial Planets.Force that pulls objects together.What the inner planets are made of.What the outer planets are made of.A large rocky body orbiting the sun.A small rocky object floating in space.A small rocky object entering Earth's atmosphere...

Integrated Science 3 Vocab 2024-05-20

Integrated Science 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Fraction of sunlight reflected by a celestial object All planets move in elliptical orbits about the Sun
  2. A flattened, rotating disk of gas and dust, tis a nebula
  3. Orbit period with respect to the fixed stars
  4. a law that Relates the period of a planet to its semi major axis of orbit
  5. A theory Describes evolution of the solar system
  6. Planets having Earth-like characteristics
  7. Two planets lined up on the same side of the Sun
  8. Planetary clockwise rotation
  9. Two planets lined up on opposite sides of the Earth
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  1. Earth's motion around the Sun
  2. Counterclockwise revolution about the Sun
  3. The gaseous planets
  4. Average distance between the Earth and the Sun A new class of planets including Pluto
  5. a system that Contains eight planets
  6. this model Considers the Earth to be the center of the universe
  7. Considers the Sun to be the center of the solar system
  8. The study of the totality of all matter, energy, space, and time
  9. Musical genius created classics like Runaway, Lift yourself and Carnival
  10. Spinning on an internal axis

19 Clues: The gaseous planetsSpinning on an internal axisPlanetary clockwise rotationEarth's motion around the Suna system that Contains eight planetsCounterclockwise revolution about the SunPlanets having Earth-like characteristicsOrbit period with respect to the fixed starsA theory Describes evolution of the solar system...

SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-04-27

SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : the planets __________ around the sun
  2. : a mass of frozen gas and particles that travels the solar system
  3. planets rotate on their __________
  4. Instrument used to see stars and planets
  5. object that orbits a planet
  6. third planet from the sun
  7. found at the centre of the solar system
  8. study of the heavenly bodies
  9. largest planet in the solar system
  10. huge family of stars
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  1. force that keeps planets in orbit
  2. the shape of the earth
  3. rock fragments found in orbit between mars and Jupiter
  4. it orbits the earth
  5. planet with rings
  6. known as the red planet
  7. closest planet to the sun
  8. : a famous comet

18 Clues: planet with rings: a famous cometit orbits the earthhuge family of starsthe shape of the earthknown as the red planetthird planet from the sunclosest planet to the sunobject that orbits a planetstudy of the heavenly bodiesforce that keeps planets in orbitplanets rotate on their __________largest planet in the solar system...

SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-04-27

SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. force that keeps planets in orbit
  2. huge family of stars
  3. largest planet in the solar system
  4. third planet from the sun
  5. Instrument used to see stars and planets
  6. found at the centre of the solar system
  7. rock fragments found in orbit between mars and Jupiter
  8. known as the red planet
  9. study of the heavenly bodies
  10. it orbits the earth
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  1. object that orbits a planet
  2. planets rotate on their __________
  3. the shape of the earth
  4. closest planet to the sun
  5. : a famous comet
  6. planet with rings
  7. : the planets __________ around the sun
  8. : a mass of frozen gas and particles that travels the solar system

18 Clues: : a famous cometplanet with ringsit orbits the earthhuge family of starsthe shape of the earthknown as the red planetclosest planet to the sunthird planet from the sunobject that orbits a planetstudy of the heavenly bodiesforce that keeps planets in orbitplanets rotate on their __________largest planet in the solar system...

Space 2025-06-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shines on its own, like the sun.
  2. The reason things fall down.
  3. A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the
  4. brightness: How bright a star would be if it were the
  5. Objects that orbit planets, such as the moon or satellites.
  6. Moons that orbit planets.
  7. it light? Does not emit light, only reflect it.
  8. A huge home for stars and planets, such as the Milky Way.
  9. A hot, gaseous body that emits light and heat.
  10. A motaroid that hits Earth's surface. Comet-luminous toril.
Down
  1. a year.
  2. The vast space that contains everything. Constellation: A stellar pattern visible in the sky.
  3. system: A system that includes the sun and all the planets that orbit it.
  4. on its own body that orbits a star and does not have light. Year: A unit that measures distance in time.
  5. distance from Earth. Gas giants: Large planets made of gas.
  6. Plants: Small, stellar planets close to the sun. An object in space with a
  7. The rotation of a planet around itself.
  8. The circular path flollowed by planets.
  9. The revaluation of a planet around the Sun in
  10. and disappears.
  11. A small, stellar rock that floats in space
  12. A large rock in space that orbits the sun.
  13. Cluster: A group of stars that appear as if the planet has a large

23 Clues: a year.and disappears.Moons that orbit planets.The reason things fall down.shines on its own, like the sun.The rotation of a planet around itself.The circular path flollowed by planets.A small, stellar rock that floats in spaceA large rock in space that orbits the sun.A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the...

Space 2025-06-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shines on its own, like the sun.
  2. The reason things fall down.
  3. A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the
  4. brightness: How bright a star would be if it were the
  5. Objects that orbit planets, such as the moon or satellites.
  6. Moons that orbit planets.
  7. it light? Does not emit light, only reflect it.
  8. A huge home for stars and planets, such as the Milky Way.
  9. A hot, gaseous body that emits light and heat.
  10. A motaroid that hits Earth's surface. Comet-luminous toril.
Down
  1. a year.
  2. The vast space that contains everything. Constellation: A stellar pattern visible in the sky.
  3. system: A system that includes the sun and all the planets that orbit it.
  4. on its own body that orbits a star and does not have light. Year: A unit that measures distance in time.
  5. distance from Earth. Gas giants: Large planets made of gas.
  6. Plants: Small, stellar planets close to the sun. An object in space with a
  7. The rotation of a planet around itself.
  8. The circular path flollowed by planets.
  9. The revaluation of a planet around the Sun in
  10. and disappears.
  11. A small, stellar rock that floats in space
  12. A large rock in space that orbits the sun.
  13. Cluster: A group of stars that appear as if the planet has a large

23 Clues: a year.and disappears.Moons that orbit planets.The reason things fall down.shines on its own, like the sun.The rotation of a planet around itself.The circular path flollowed by planets.A small, stellar rock that floats in spaceA large rock in space that orbits the sun.A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the...

Astronomy~BW 2018-03-25

Astronomy~BW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited; the highest point
  2. orbital point nearest the sun
  3. a model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars
  4. the idea that the sun and planets formed together from a cloud of gas and dust, a nebula.
  5. the line from the Sun to a planet sweeps out equal areas in equal times; explains where and when planets appear in the night sky
  6. that planets move slower when they're farther from the Sun, and the influence that causes planets to go around the Sun weakens with distance
  7. the universe began from one point billions of years ago and has been expanding ever since
  8. an elongated circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit.
  9. the effect of Earth wobbling on its axis (nutation).
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  1. the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  2. point in a planet's orbit that is farthest from the sun
  3. the center of mass is the balance point between two orbiting bodies
  4. the movement of an object around another object
  5. the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity
  6. planets move around the Sun in an elliptical orbit with the Sun at one focus of the ellipse
  7. a small, cyclic variation of the Earth's axis of rotation with a period of 18.6 years, caused by tidal forces; Earth wobbling on its axis
  8. a model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
  9. the scientific study of the universe
  10. point in an orbit that is closest to the earth

19 Clues: orbital point nearest the sunthe scientific study of the universethe spinning motion of a planet on its axispoint in an orbit that is closest to the earththe movement of an object around another objectthe effect of Earth wobbling on its axis (nutation).point in a planet's orbit that is farthest from the sun...

planets 2021-04-16

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smallest planet
  2. dwraf planet made in 2008
  3. blue planet
  4. Ball of fire
  5. ice giant
  6. dwraf planet made in 24 august 2006
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  1. land of clouds
  2. dwraf planet made in august 2006
  3. largest planet
  4. red planet
  5. dwraf planet made in 2006
  6. second planet from sun
  7. have rings

13 Clues: ice giantred planethave ringsblue planetBall of fireland of cloudslargest planetSmallest planetsecond planet from sundwraf planet made in 2006dwraf planet made in 2008dwraf planet made in august 2006dwraf planet made in 24 august 2006

PLANETS 2024-09-22

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. answer for why
  2. opposite for big
  3. it means to spin
  4. past tense for spin
  5. a noun
  6. it has 24 hours
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  1. the opposite of close
  2. first planet from the sun
  3. fifth planet from the sun
  4. the third planet from the sun
  5. it has 365 days
  6. farthest planet from the sun
  7. it is cold

13 Clues: a nounit is coldanswer for whyit has 365 daysit has 24 hoursopposite for bigit means to spinpast tense for spinthe opposite of closefirst planet from the sunfifth planet from the sunfarthest planet from the sunthe third planet from the sun

Planets 2024-10-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The farthest planet from the sun (7 letters)
  2. Earth's satelite (4 letters)
  3. The earth and sun are a part of what system?(11 letters)
  4. An ice giant (6 letters)
  5. The planet with rings (6 letters)
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  1. The closest planet to the Earth (7 letters)
  2. The largest planet in our solar system (7 letter)
  3. Earth's sister planet (5 letters)
  4. The Red planet, house of the Martian (4 letters)
  5. The name of our galaxy (8 letters)
  6. The biggest star in our universe (3 letters)
  7. Our home (5 letters)
  8. The dwarf planet (5 letters)

13 Clues: Our home (5 letters)An ice giant (6 letters)Earth's satelite (4 letters)The dwarf planet (5 letters)Earth's sister planet (5 letters)The planet with rings (6 letters)The name of our galaxy (8 letters)The closest planet to the Earth (7 letters)The farthest planet from the sun (7 letters)The biggest star in our universe (3 letters)...

Solar System Unit Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-02

Solar System Unit Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun, moon, Earth, other planets, meteors, asteroids, and comets make up our ___ ___.
  2. This is the largest planet in our solar system.
  3. This is the 7th planet from the Sun. It has the largest tilt of any planet and spins on its side!
  4. If the ___ of an object increases, the force of gravity increases.
  5. Pluto is a ___ planet because it revolves around the sun, and can maintain a nearly round shape as planets do, but it cannot move other objects away from its orbital neighborhood.
  6. Aristotle and Ptolemy believed that the ___ was at the center of the universe.
  7. The ___ ___ orbits around the sun between Mars and Jupiter and separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
  8. *The only place in our solar system that has been visited by manned exploration outside Earth is the ___.
  9. This planet has no atmosphere and takes the shortest amount of time to revolve around the sun because it is closest to the sun.
  10. This planet is the furthest out in our solar system.
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  1. The inner planets are called "terrestrial planets" because they are small and ___.
  2. This is the hottest planet because a blanket of clouds trap heat in its atmosphere.
  3. A(n)___ is a rocky body, smaller than a planet, that orbits the Sun.
  4. Atmosphere, ___ ___, and distance from the sun make Earth a haven for life.
  5. Now we know that all four gas giants have ___, not just Saturn.
  6. Your ___ changes on different planets, but your mass stays the same.
  7. A(n) ___ is also called a "shooting star" because it burns up in our atmosphere.
  8. The outer planets are called "___ ___" because of their size and composition.
  9. ___ is the force that keeps planets in motion around the sun.
  10. A(n) ___ is an icy body that releases gases as it orbits the Sun.
  11. With his invention of the ___, Galileo found more proof that the sun was the center of the solar system.
  12. This planet is known as the "red planet" because the soil looks like rusty iron.

22 Clues: This is the largest planet in our solar system.This planet is the furthest out in our solar system.___ is the force that keeps planets in motion around the sun.Now we know that all four gas giants have ___, not just Saturn.A(n) ___ is an icy body that releases gases as it orbits the Sun....

Nature elementary 2024-04-01

Nature elementary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - cave
  2. - waterfall
  3. fuels fossile fuels
  4. rainbow
  5. flora
  6. cave
  7. lake
  8. eclipse - moon eclipse
  9. - desert
Down
  1. - jungle
  2. volcano
  3. - grass
  4. reef - coral reef
  5. pollution
  6. fauna
  7. galaxy
  8. rocks
  9. waves
  10. recycle
  11. planets

20 Clues: cavelakefaunarockswavesflora- cavegalaxyvolcano- grassrainbowrecycleplanets- jungle- desertpollution- waterfallreef - coral reeffuels fossile fuelseclipse - moon eclipse

Planets Crossword 2014-10-30

Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Often called the red planet
  2. What the earth is
  3. The largest planet in the solar system
  4. What the planets do around the sun
  5. Something the sun provides for us
  6. The star at the centre of our solar system
  7. The planet we live on
  8. What makes up the belt between Mars and Jupiter
  9. Planet with rings of ice
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  1. What the planets are in
  2. Furthest planet from the sun
  3. Icy planet between Earth and Mercury
  4. Planet with rings of dust
  5. The number of planets in our solar system
  6. The largest object in the sky at night
  7. All the stars and planets make up this
  8. Chunks of ice flying through space
  9. The dwarf planet
  10. The closest planet to the sun
  11. What our sun is

20 Clues: What our sun isThe dwarf planetWhat the earth isThe planet we live onWhat the planets are inPlanet with rings of icePlanet with rings of dustOften called the red planetFurthest planet from the sunThe closest planet to the sunSomething the sun provides for usChunks of ice flying through spaceWhat the planets do around the sun...

Astronomy CMA Review 2025-12-02

Astronomy CMA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nebular Theory – Idea that the Sun and planets formed from a rotating cloud of gas and dust.
  2. Period – The time it takes an object to complete one full orbit.
  3. – The path an object takes as it moves around another object.
  4. – A giant ball of glowing gases undergoing nuclear fusion.
  5. – Earth spinning on its axis.
  6. – A giant cloud of gas and dust where stars are born.
  7. Giants (Jovian Planets) – Large, gaseous planets like Jupiter and Saturn.
  8. System – The Sun and all objects bound to it by gravity.
  9. – The nearest star to Earth.
Down
  1. – Earth orbiting around the Sun.
  2. – Process where plants use sunlight to make food.
  3. – Force that pulls objects toward each other.
  4. – The 23.5° angle of Earth’s axis that creates seasons.
  5. – The center of mass where two bodies orbit each other.
  6. Body – Any natural object in space, like stars and planets.
  7. Planets – Rocky, small planets like Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  8. – The imaginary line Earth rotates around

17 Clues: – The nearest star to Earth.– Earth spinning on its axis.– Earth orbiting around the Sun.– The imaginary line Earth rotates around– Force that pulls objects toward each other.– Process where plants use sunlight to make food.– A giant cloud of gas and dust where stars are born.– The 23.5° angle of Earth’s axis that creates seasons....

space 2020-04-05

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a luminous object
  2. everything
  3. planets made of gas
  4. multiple galaxy clusters
  5. a massive group of stars and planets
  6. a star with great gravity
  7. an immensely big star
  8. what we are made of
  9. planets with a surface
  10. an extremely magnetic neutron star
  11. the fastest thing in the universe
  12. an event at the end of a supergiant stars life, which can shine brighter than the galaxy
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  1. a large star
  2. a planet not in a solar system
  3. multiple galaxies
  4. a really large star
  5. a small star
  6. a tiny planet, smaller than 3000km in diameter
  7. most planets are in these
  8. one of the smallest things in the universe
  9. an area in space with so much gravity that not even light can escape

21 Clues: everythinga large stara small starmultiple galaxiesa luminous objecta really large starplanets made of gaswhat we are made ofan immensely big starplanets with a surfacemultiple galaxy clustersa star with great gravitymost planets are in thesea planet not in a solar systemthe fastest thing in the universean extremely magnetic neutron star...

Inner & Outer planets 2021-04-29

Inner & Outer planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner planets are called ______ planets
  2. _____ planets are farther from the sun
  3. outer planets are called ______ planets
  4. does mercury have rings?
  5. outer planets are more ______ in size
  6. both inner and outer planets have what type of core
Down
  1. what is the largest planet in our solar system
  2. what is the coldest planet? (not a dwarf planet)
  3. _____ planets have no rings
  4. how much moons does earth have?(type number)
  5. do all planets orbit the sun?

11 Clues: does mercury have rings?_____ planets have no ringsdo all planets orbit the sun?outer planets are more ______ in size_____ planets are farther from the suninner planets are called ______ planetsouter planets are called ______ planetshow much moons does earth have?(type number)what is the largest planet in our solar system...

santiago crossword 2016-11-21

santiago crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clouds of gas and a fuzzy outer layer
  2. meteorites that are found on earths surface
  3. chunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids
  4. loose collections of ice dust and small rocky particles
  5. planets the first four planets
  6. house affect the trapping of heat
  7. giants outer planets
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  1. the solid inner core of a comet
  2. the rock and ice formed over planets
  3. cloud a region that stretches out 1000 times between the sun and Neptune
  4. belt a region that extends about 100 times earths distance from the sun
  5. things that people call shorting stars
  6. rocky objects that are too small to be considered planets or dwarf planets
  7. belt is a region of the solar system between mars and Jupiter
  8. a thin disk of small particles of ice and rock

15 Clues: giants outer planetsplanets the first four planetsthe solid inner core of a comethouse affect the trapping of heatthe rock and ice formed over planetsclouds of gas and a fuzzy outer layerthings that people call shorting starsmeteorites that are found on earths surfacechunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids...

Chapter 4 Gods Great Universe pg. 205-214 Edwin 6th Grade 2021-01-18

Chapter 4 Gods Great Universe pg. 205-214 Edwin 6th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Copernicus
  2. Mercury
  3. planets
  4. System
  5. Earth
  6. Law
  7. Centered
  8. Moons
  9. Uranus
  10. Law of Universal Gravitación
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  1. Mars
  2. Sun
  3. Kepler
  4. Thrird law
  5. Sun Centered System
  6. Isaac Newton
  7. Asteroid Belt
  8. Foci
  9. Astronomical Unit
  10. Johannes Kepler

20 Clues: SunLawMarsFociEarthMoonsKeplerSystemUranusMercuryplanetsCenteredCopernicusThrird lawIsaac NewtonAsteroid BeltJohannes KeplerAstronomical UnitSun Centered SystemLaw of Universal Gravitación

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  2. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  3. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  4. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  5. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  6. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  7. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  8. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  9. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  10. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  11. To throw or bend back from a surface
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  1. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  2. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  3. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  4. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  5. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  6. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  7. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  8. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  9. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  10. To deflect

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  2. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  3. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  4. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  5. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  6. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  7. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  8. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  9. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  10. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  11. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
Down
  1. To deflect
  2. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  3. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  4. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  5. To throw or bend back from a surface
  6. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  7. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  8. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  9. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  10. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

chapter 4 vocabulary 2012-10-24

chapter 4 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory that earth is at the center oif the revolving planets and stars
  2. Motion of one object around another
  3. trapping of heat by the atmosphere
  4. An oval shape
  5. Average distance between the Earth and the sun about 150,000,000 kilometers
  6. When an object spins around a central axis
  7. Outer planets are often called this because of there size
  8. Theory that earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
  9. Planets object that orbits the sun and has enough ggravity to be spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit
  10. Bodies of rock and ice far from the the sun
  11. Region beyond neptunes orbit
  12. Inner core of a comet
  13. Large round pits on the moon
  14. Greek word for sun
  15. Consist of the sun, the planets, their moons and a variety of smaller objects
  16. Force that attracts all object toward ech other
  17. When a meteroid enters earths atmosphere friction with the air creates heat and a streak of light appears
  18. Small irregular rocky objects that the sun and are too small to ge considered dwarf planets
  19. Loose collections of ice,dust, and small rocky particles whose orbit can be long narrow ellipses
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  1. Region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter
  2. Dark, flat areas on the moon formed from huge lava flows
  3. Greek word for sphere
  4. inner planets arer often called
  5. Greek word for color
  6. Chunks of rock or dust that collide with the moon
  7. Thin disk of small particles of ice and rock around a outer planet
  8. Must be round,orbit the sun, and cleared out the region of there orbit
  9. Clouds of gas and dust form a fuzzy outer layer around comet
  10. Beyond kuipert belt, extends to about 1000 times the distance between the sun and Neptune
  11. Meteroids that pass through earths atmosophere and are found on earth

30 Clues: An oval shapeGreek word for sunGreek word for colorGreek word for sphereInner core of a cometRegion beyond neptunes orbitLarge round pits on the mooninner planets arer often calledtrapping of heat by the atmosphereMotion of one object around anotherWhen an object spins around a central axisBodies of rock and ice far from the the sun...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  2. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  3. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  4. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  5. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  6. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  7. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  8. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  9. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  10. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
Down
  1. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  2. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  3. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  4. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  5. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  6. To throw or bend back from a surface
  7. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  8. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  9. To deflect
  10. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  11. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  2. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  3. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  4. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  5. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  6. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  7. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  8. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  9. The large lens at the front of a telescope
Down
  1. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  2. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  3. To throw or bend back from a surface
  4. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  5. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  6. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  7. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  8. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  9. To deflect
  10. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  11. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  12. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Planets 2021-11-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our galaxy
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. Titan is the largest moon of ______
  6. small rocks that orbit the sun
Down
  1. Earth's only satellite
  2. distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
  3. Evening star
  4. the blue planet
  5. seventh planet from the sun
  6. smallest planet in the solar system
  7. the star at the center of the solar system

13 Clues: our galaxyEvening starthe red planetthe blue planetEarth's only satelliteseventh planet from the sunfarthest planet from the sunsmall rocks that orbit the sunlargest planet in the solar systemsmallest planet in the solar systemTitan is the largest moon of ______the star at the center of the solar system...

PLANETS 2012-11-17

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that happens a lot
  2. to play sport or workout
  3. the force that keeps things on the ground
  4. an occurrence or event
  5. something that’s done everyday
  6. to choose something
  7. to express your opinion strongly
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  1. the outside of something
  2. a disagreement
  3. the leader of the school
  4. you hear this when you speak
  5. a number representing tenths
  6. the planet we live on

13 Clues: a disagreementto choose somethingthe planet we live onan occurrence or eventthe outside of somethingthe leader of the schoolto play sport or workoutsomething that happens a lotyou hear this when you speaka number representing tenthssomething that’s done everydayto express your opinion stronglythe force that keeps things on the ground

Planets 2023-10-04

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to be the ninth planet.
  2. most distant major planet orbiting our Sun.
  3. trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disk and has a high-eccentricity orbit.
  4. The smallest planet in the solar system.
  5. Two teams claim credit for discovering it.
  6. the only one known to have liquid water on its surface.
  7. Sometimes is called the "Red Planet".
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  1. The Largest planet in the solar system.
  2. one of two ice giants in the outer solar system
  3. the second-largest of what is known as the classical population of Kuiper belt objects
  4. spins in the opposite direction of Earth.
  5. The sixth planet from the sun.
  6. The middle main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Makemake.

13 Clues: Used to be the ninth planet.The sixth planet from the sun.Sometimes is called the "Red Planet".The Largest planet in the solar system.The smallest planet in the solar system.spins in the opposite direction of Earth.Two teams claim credit for discovering it.most distant major planet orbiting our Sun.one of two ice giants in the outer solar system...

Planets 2023-10-04

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to be the ninth planet.
  2. most distant major planet orbiting our Sun.
  3. trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disk and has a high-eccentricity orbit.
  4. The smallest planet in the solar system.
  5. Two teams claim credit for discovering it.
  6. the only one known to have liquid water on its surface.
  7. Sometimes is called the "Red Planet".
Down
  1. The Largest planet in the solar system.
  2. one of two ice giants in the outer solar system
  3. the second-largest of what is known as the classical population of Kuiper belt objects
  4. spins in the opposite direction of Earth.
  5. The sixth planet from the sun.
  6. The middle main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Makemake.

13 Clues: Used to be the ninth planet.The sixth planet from the sun.Sometimes is called the "Red Planet".The Largest planet in the solar system.The smallest planet in the solar system.spins in the opposite direction of Earth.Two teams claim credit for discovering it.most distant major planet orbiting our Sun.one of two ice giants in the outer solar system...

planets 2024-02-07

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. its moons are named after shakespeare characters
  2. it's "great dark spot" disappeared.
  3. this dwarf planet is oval shaped
  4. there is a storm on this planet that is around three earths long
  5. this planet looks like the moon
  6. this planet has over 100 confirmed moons
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  1. this planet's moon is drifting away from it
  2. this dwarf was originaly called "Easter bunny"
  3. the star at the center of the solar system
  4. this was once a plane, but was demoted in 2006
  5. a day on this planet is longer than it's year
  6. the most massive of all dwarfs
  7. this planet has the largest volcano in the solar system

13 Clues: the most massive of all dwarfsthis planet looks like the moonthis dwarf planet is oval shapedit's "great dark spot" disappeared.this planet has over 100 confirmed moonsthe star at the center of the solar systemthis planet's moon is drifting away from ita day on this planet is longer than it's yearthis dwarf was originaly called "Easter bunny"...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  2. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  3. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  4. To deflect
  5. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  6. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  7. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  8. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  9. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  10. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
Down
  1. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  2. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  3. To throw or bend back from a surface
  4. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  5. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  6. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  7. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  8. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  9. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  10. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  11. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  2. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  3. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  4. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  5. To throw or bend back from a surface
  6. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  7. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  8. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  9. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  10. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  11. To deflect
  12. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  13. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
Down
  1. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  2. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  3. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  4. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  5. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  6. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  7. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  8. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Friday Crossword 2024-05-16

Friday Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The huge explosion that scientists think created the Universe a long time ago.
  2. The big, bright star at the center of our Solar System that gives us light and warmth.
  3. Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. The area or place where you live, or a small part of a larger area.
  5. A place in space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape from it.
  6. The science that studies stars, planets, and everything in space.
  7. Anything related to land or Earth. Terrestrial planets are rocky planets like Earth.
  8. The closest planet to the Sun in our Solar System. It's very hot and has no moons.
  9. The planet we live on. It's the third planet from the Sun.
  10. The way we learn about the world and universe through observation, experiments, and study.
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  1. People who study and learn about how the world and the universe work.
  2. People who travel to space to explore and learn more about it.
  3. A group of planets, including Earth, that orbit around the Sun.
  4. A huge group of stars, planets, and other space stuff held together by gravity. We live in the Milky Way galaxy.
  5. The path that planets, moons, and other objects follow as they go around a star or planet.
  6. A big, colorful cloud of gas and dust in space where stars are born.
  7. The second planet from the Sun. It’s similar in size to Earth but has a very thick, hot atmosphere.
  8. Everything that exists, including all the stars, planets, galaxies, and space.
  9. The spinning of a planet or other object around its own axis. Earth’s rotation gives us day and night.
  10. The galaxy that contains our Solar System. It's a big collection of stars and planets.
  11. A specific area or part of a larger space, like a neighborhood or part of the sky.

21 Clues: The planet we live on. It's the third planet from the Sun.People who travel to space to explore and learn more about it.A group of planets, including Earth, that orbit around the Sun.The science that studies stars, planets, and everything in space.The area or place where you live, or a small part of a larger area....

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  2. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  3. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  4. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  5. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  6. To deflect
  7. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  8. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
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  1. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  2. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  3. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  4. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  5. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  6. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  7. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  8. To throw or bend back from a surface
  9. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  10. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  11. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  12. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  13. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To throw or bend back from a surface
  2. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  3. To deflect
  4. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  5. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  6. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  7. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  8. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  9. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  10. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  11. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  12. The large lens at the front of a telescope
Down
  1. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  2. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  3. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  4. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  5. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  6. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  7. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  8. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  9. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Ch. 27 - Solar System 2024-11-21

Ch. 27 - Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hottest planet
  2. time it takes to make an orbit
  3. smallest planet
  4. home to Olympus Mons & Valles Marineris
  5. 8th planet; highest wind speeds
  6. cloud of gas and dust that formed solar system
  7. one of the 4 inner planets
  8. one of the 4 outer planets
  9. sun, planets, & all objects revolving around the sun.
  10. a planet outside the solar system
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  1. largest planet
  2. small asteroid-like body that formed planets
  3. region containing small bodies made of ice
  4. 2nd largest planet
  5. object that orbits the sun but is very small
  6. degree of elongation of an orbit
  7. 7th planet; titled 90 degrees
  8. large body in space that orbits a star
  9. tendency to resist a change in motion

19 Clues: largest planethottest planetsmallest planet2nd largest planetone of the 4 inner planetsone of the 4 outer planets7th planet; titled 90 degreestime it takes to make an orbit8th planet; highest wind speedsdegree of elongation of an orbita planet outside the solar systemtendency to resist a change in motionlarge body in space that orbits a star...

Yee Astronomy 2022-05-12

Yee Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Building block of the first atom.
  2. The entire cosmos.
  3. The imaginary surface on which planets form during a nebula.
  4. Process where small elements become larger elements.
  5. Small objects that collided to form planets.
  6. A star 5 times the mass of the sun 'dies.'
  7. Building block of the first atom.
  8. Group of debris that seperates the inner and outer planets.
  9. The event that caused the universe; started from a single point.
  10. Energy released when the first elements formed.
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  1. Process where large elements become smaller elements.
  2. The force that causes the universe's expansion to slow.
  3. The law that says that galaxies are 'redshifting,' or moving away from eachother.
  4. An oval shaped orbit
  5. The force that causes a nebula to spin faster as it contracts.
  6. The force that causes the universe's expansion to speed up.
  7. Spacial gathering of dust and space matter that forms galaxies.
  8. Planets that form in the outer nebula; collect most of the material.
  9. The star located above the celestial north pole.
  10. material that remains floating in space after planets, moons, and stars form to create a galaxy.
  11. Object in space that creates elements.

21 Clues: The entire cosmos.An oval shaped orbitBuilding block of the first atom.Building block of the first atom.Object in space that creates elements.A star 5 times the mass of the sun 'dies.'Small objects that collided to form planets.Energy released when the first elements formed.The star located above the celestial north pole....

Unit 1 - Astronomy 2023-05-08

Unit 1 - Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gasous planets, many moons, thick atmospheres
  2. the backward motion planets do every year
  3. Solid surfaces, few moons, moderate atmospheres
  4. The Earth wobbles on its axis
  5. Farthest points N and S the sun appears in the sky
  6. Many, Many galaxies come together to make one unit
  7. Study of the universe
  8. The space outside the solar system, full of many particles and ice
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  1. Shapes, animals, or objects we can make using the stars
  2. A more sophisticated building used to predict
  3. Probable prehistoric calendar
  4. Also called the North Star
  5. Farthest outside reaches of the universe, an icy mass
  6. small materials that collided together to create the inner planets
  7. Way of measuring in space, around one year equals it
  8. Idea that the Sun is in the middle of the solar system
  9. A collection of planets that all orit a star(s)
  10. Using the stars and planets to help predict the future
  11. Idea that Earth is in the middle of the solar system
  12. when the sun seems precisely over the equator

20 Clues: Study of the universeAlso called the North StarProbable prehistoric calendarThe Earth wobbles on its axisthe backward motion planets do every yearA more sophisticated building used to predictGasous planets, many moons, thick atmosphereswhen the sun seems precisely over the equatorSolid surfaces, few moons, moderate atmospheres...

Crossword 2021-05-17

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the second smallest planet and people are trying to make it livable
  2. Planets, Earth-like planets made up of rocks or metals with a hard surface
  3. planets, are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars in the order from the sun
  4. is the hottest planet
  5. the largest planet in solar system and is made up of mostly gas
  6. planets, the four planets on the other side of the asteroid belt(Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)
  7. giants, are planets that are composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
  8. is the smallest planet in the solar system
  9. are chunks of rock and ice that never clumped together to form a planet
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  1. is almost at a 90 degree axis
  2. belt, is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars
  3. the only planet in the solar system that has life on it
  4. is named after the greek god Poseidon
  5. are mixtures of rock, ice and dust
  6. is the second biggest planet behind Jupiter

15 Clues: is the hottest planetis almost at a 90 degree axisare mixtures of rock, ice and dustis named after the greek god Poseidonis the smallest planet in the solar systemis the second biggest planet behind Jupiterthe only planet in the solar system that has life on itthe largest planet in solar system and is made up of mostly gas...

Exoplanets 2025-11-30

Exoplanets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Giant gas planets extremely close to their stars
  2. Planets that orbit stars outside our solar system
  3. A planet’s shell of gases
  4. Life that may exist beyond Earth
  5. System with seven Earth-sized planets
  6. Chemical signals that could indicate life
  7. Region around a star where liquid water can exist
  8. Rocky planets larger than Earth
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  1. Detecting planets by a star’s slight dimming
  2. Studying light to identify chemicals
  3. Finding planets by measuring a star’s wobble
  4. Telescope that analyzes distant atmospheres
  5. Distance that light travels in one year

13 Clues: A planet’s shell of gasesRocky planets larger than EarthLife that may exist beyond EarthStudying light to identify chemicalsSystem with seven Earth-sized planetsDistance that light travels in one yearChemical signals that could indicate lifeTelescope that analyzes distant atmospheresDetecting planets by a star’s slight dimming...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  2. To throw or bend back from a surface
  3. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  4. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  5. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  6. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  7. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  8. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  9. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  10. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  11. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
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  1. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  2. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  3. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  4. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  5. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  6. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  7. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  8. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  9. To deflect
  10. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  2. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  3. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  4. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  5. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.
  6. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  7. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  8. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  9. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  10. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  11. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  12. To throw or bend back from a surface
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  1. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  2. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  3. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  4. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  5. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  6. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  7. To deflect
  8. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  9. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 2014-04-11

Space Exploration Vocabulary - Units 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another name for placing Earth at the centre so that the sun, moon and planets revolve around it
  2. Another name for placing the sun at the centre with the planets and moon revolving around it
  3. To throw or bend back from a surface
  4. All objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)
  5. Newton's law states that all objects attract all other objects, and provides an explaination for the planets' elliptical orbits
  6. Another name in which you can view objects that are magnified using a telescope
  7. A device used to measure the altitude of an object
  8. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system move in elliptical orbits around the sun
  9. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbits the sun
  10. A device used to measure an object's azimuth
  11. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motion of things
  12. The large lens at the front of a telescope
  13. The angle measured clockwise from North when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
Down
  1. Groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names
  2. To deflect
  3. A model of the universe that places Earth at the centre with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  4. Locate a celestial body relative to a fixed Earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the Earth)
  5. The angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth co-ordinates
  6. Determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  7. The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope
  8. A model of the universe that places at the centre with Earth, the planets and the moon revolving around it.

21 Clues: To deflectTo throw or bend back from a surfaceThe large lens at the front of a telescopeA device used to measure an object's azimuthA device used to measure the altitude of an objectAll objects seen in the sky (sun, moon, stars, and planets)The lens through which you view a magnified object using a telescope...

PLANETS 2012-11-02

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another word for spaceship
  2. The Egyptians built these
  3. A simple picture to represent something
  4. Women wear these the cover their legs
  5. The shape of a tin can
  6. A place where the principal does his work
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  1. To slowly walk somewhere
  2. To look carefully
  3. A person who steals things
  4. Your food passes through your digestive _______
  5. 2 x 6 = 12
  6. A detective might solve this
  7. You can ride this to the shop

13 Clues: 2 x 6 = 12To look carefullyThe shape of a tin canTo slowly walk somewhereThe Egyptians built theseAnother word for spaceshipA person who steals thingsA detective might solve thisYou can ride this to the shopWomen wear these the cover their legsA simple picture to represent somethingA place where the principal does his work...

planets 2013-09-10

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 4th planet from the sun
  2. The 7th planet from the sun
  3. Who descoverd gravity?
  4. What is the name of the spacecraft that is leaving our solar system?
  5. The farthest planet from the sun
  6. The 3th planet from the sun
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  1. What's the closest planet to earth?
  2. Which scientist was born in pisa?
  3. The fifth planet from the sun
  4. What hit Isac newton on the head?
  5. Coldest planet in the solar system
  6. Which planet is famous for its rings?
  7. The 9th planet from the sun

13 Clues: Who descoverd gravity?The 4th planet from the sunThe 7th planet from the sunThe 9th planet from the sunThe 3th planet from the sunThe fifth planet from the sunThe farthest planet from the sunWhich scientist was born in pisa?What hit Isac newton on the head?Coldest planet in the solar systemWhat's the closest planet to earth?...

Planets 2023-09-19

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most recognizable attribute of saturn
  2. has auroras that are 500 times brighter than Earth's
  3. the storm that has been going on for more than 300 years
  4. only planet that has water in solid, liquid and gas forms
  5. it has its color due to the high level of methane on its surface
  6. considered the "morning star" and the hottest planet in the solar system
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  1. this moon is larger than the smallest planet in the solar system
  2. has shortest day in the solar system, with only 10 hours in a day
  3. has 13 moons and was observed by Voyager 2
  4. the most visited planet, that once held liquid water
  5. the largest moon of the last planet in the solar system
  6. has a thin atmosphere that contains oxygen, sodium, and hydrogen
  7. the largest moon of the planet that has rings

13 Clues: the most recognizable attribute of saturnhas 13 moons and was observed by Voyager 2the largest moon of the planet that has ringsthe most visited planet, that once held liquid waterhas auroras that are 500 times brighter than Earth'sthe largest moon of the last planet in the solar systemthe storm that has been going on for more than 300 years...

Planets 2023-06-19

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second planet from the sun, with a thick and toxic atmosphere, and no moons.
  2. The largest planet in our solar system, with a thick atmosphere and several moons, including the four largest known as Galilean moons.
  3. The largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, classified as a dwarf planet, with a rocky and icy surface.
  4. A dwarf planet beyond the orbit of Neptune with a highly elongated shape, and two known moons.
  5. The fourth planet from the sun, with a dry and dusty red surface, two moons, and the potential for future exploration and colonization.
  6. The seventh planet from the sun, with a blue-green color due to methane in its atmosphere, and several icy moons.
  7. A dwarf planet beyond the orbit of Neptune, larger than Pluto and classified as the most massive known dwarf planet.
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  1. The eighth planet from the sun, with a deep blue color due to methane in its atmosphere, and several moons including Triton, which is the only known large moon to orbit in the opposite direction of its planet's rotation.
  2. A dwarf planet in our solar system, formerly classified as the ninth planet until reclassified in 2006, with a rocky and icy surface and five known moons.
  3. The third planet from the sun, with a diverse and habitable environment, one moon, and the only known planet with life.
  4. A dwarf planet beyond the orbit of Neptune, similar in size to Haumea, and with a reddish-brown color.
  5. The second-largest planet in our solar system, with a prominent system of rings and many moons, including the largest moon Titan.
  6. The smallest planet in our solar system and closest to the sun, with a rocky surface and no moons.

13 Clues: The second planet from the sun, with a thick and toxic atmosphere, and no moons.A dwarf planet beyond the orbit of Neptune with a highly elongated shape, and two known moons.The smallest planet in our solar system and closest to the sun, with a rocky surface and no moons....

Solar System Crossword 2021-12-03

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Venus is the ________________ planet in the Solar System
  2. This planet could float on water
  3. This planet rotates vertically on its axis
  4. Neptune is the _____________ planet in the Solar System
  5. This planet is proposed to once have had liquid oceans covering the planet
  6. Uranus is the _______________ planet in the Solar System
  7. The _______________ separates the inner planets from the outer planets
  8. The largest moon in the Solar System
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  1. This planet has not "cleared its neighborhood"
  2. The outer planets are also known as the ______________.
  3. This planet has a day longer than its year
  4. Saturn has 82 of these
  5. This is the furthest planet from the Sun
  6. This planet has a diameter of about 275,000 miles
  7. This planet is the only planet known to have liquid water
  8. This moon of Jupiter is thought to potentially house life
  9. Mercury is the ________________ planet in the Solar System
  10. The outer planets are all _____________ than the inner planets
  11. Every inner planet has three layers, the ________, mantle, and core
  12. The planet closest to the sun

20 Clues: Saturn has 82 of theseThe planet closest to the sunThis planet could float on waterThe largest moon in the Solar SystemThis is the furthest planet from the SunThis planet has a day longer than its yearThis planet rotates vertically on its axisThis planet has not "cleared its neighborhood"This planet has a diameter of about 275,000 miles...

Andrew Hartwig - Space Review 2019-02-21

Andrew Hartwig - Space Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an extremely hot, dense mass of gases
  2. what humans need to breathe and function
  3. the 3rd planet from the sun
  4. the dwarf planet that used to be called a planet
  5. a small mass of dust and ice that orbits the sun
  6. 58 million km from the sun
  7. the first four planets in our solar system (the terrestrial planets)
  8. rocky objects that orbit the sun
  9. the outer planet with the most moons in our solar system
  10. Protects the head from harmful radiation, and flying debris
  11. A thin layer of gold
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  1. the first man on earths moon
  2. the gas planets in our solar system
  3. force of attraction between two or more objects
  4. protects earth from radiation
  5. the moon that orbits earth
  6. a mass that orbits the planet that is holding it in its gravitational pull
  7. rocky objects moving in space between the inner planets and the outer planets
  8. what a meteor becomes when it impacts earths surface
  9. Protects the astronauts fingers from radiation and flying debris

20 Clues: A thin layer of goldthe moon that orbits earth58 million km from the sunthe 3rd planet from the sunthe first man on earths moonprotects earth from radiationrocky objects that orbit the sunthe gas planets in our solar systeman extremely hot, dense mass of gaseswhat humans need to breathe and functionforce of attraction between two or more objects...

Astronomy Unit 1: Foundations 2023-05-15

Astronomy Unit 1: Foundations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth-centered model of the universe
  2. the side-to-side lines in the sky
  3. when the Sun appears directly over the equator
  4. Observed the skies and discovered 4 moons of Jupiter
  5. backward loops that planets would appear to do about once a year
  6. Made accurate instruments and measurements of the planets
  7. Smaller circles that planets move in
  8. farthest north & south that the Sun appears in the sky
  9. Established the three Laws of Planetary Motion
  10. law object at rest will stay at rest
Down
  1. Used to locate specific stars
  2. Distance that light travels in one year
  3. study of universe
  4. 12 major constellations in the ecliptic
  5. constructed the best geocentric model
  6. larger circle in which planets orbit the earth
  7. Sun-centered model of the universe
  8. All mass exerts a force on all other mass
  9. the up-and-down lines in the sky
  10. law force equals mass times acceleration
  11. law for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
  12. the plane where the Sun and planets travel

22 Clues: study of universeUsed to locate specific starsthe up-and-down lines in the skythe side-to-side lines in the skySun-centered model of the universeEarth-centered model of the universeSmaller circles that planets move inlaw object at rest will stay at restconstructed the best geocentric modelDistance that light travels in one year...

Natalie's words Part 2 2021-10-05

Natalie's words Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another word for gas giants
  2. Coldest planet
  3. Belt: Thing separating inner from outer planets
  4. layers: Different layers of the atmosphere
  5. Planets: First 4 planets
Down
  1. planets: Last 4 planets
  2. clouds: When atmosphere temperature is about 150K
  3. Planet with visible rings
  4. Bright thing in the sky that is a star and keeps the planets warm
  5. Largest Planet
  6. Smallest gas giant
  7. orbits: Longer travels around the sun

12 Clues: Largest PlanetColdest planetSmallest gas giantplanets: Last 4 planetsPlanets: First 4 planetsPlanet with visible ringsAnother word for gas giantsorbits: Longer travels around the sunlayers: Different layers of the atmosphereBelt: Thing separating inner from outer planetsclouds: When atmosphere temperature is about 150K...

Inner/Outer Planet Study Guide 2021-04-30

Inner/Outer Planet Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first outer planet.
  2. The second inner planet.
  3. Outer planets nick-name.
  4. The fourth outer planet.
  5. The inner planets nickname.
  6. The first inner planet.
  7. These planets do not have any rings.
  8. The third inner planet
Down
  1. One of the shared characteristics of outer and inner planets.
  2. These planets are much father from the sun.
  3. The second outer planet.
  4. The fourth inner planet.
  5. The third outer planet.

13 Clues: The third inner planetThe first outer planet.The first inner planet.The third outer planet.The second inner planet.Outer planets nick-name.The fourth outer planet.The second outer planet.The fourth inner planet.The inner planets nickname.These planets do not have any rings.These planets are much father from the sun....

Unit 9 Space 2023-05-08

Unit 9 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How close or far away something is
  2. Made of layers that surround the Earth
  3. Another name for the outer planets
  4. The 4 planets closest to the Sun, also called rocky/terrestrial
  5. An object moving around another object - Earth does this around the Sun which causes seasons and takes one year
  6. The force that is responsible for all of the planets orbiting around the Sun
  7. The object in our solar system that has the most gravitational pull.
  8. Planets that are before the goldilocks zone will be ___ _____.
Down
  1. This gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere.
  2. One main function of the atmosphere is ____________ of Earth.
  3. There are this many layers in the atmosphere.
  4. The zone that allow for the right temperature for life
  5. The planet that is known for its large rings.
  6. The planet that is closest to the Sun.
  7. An object spinning - Earth does this and it takes 24 hours and causes night and day
  8. A liquid that is present on Earth that makes it habitable.
  9. There are many things that are _______ in order for life to live on Earth. Ex: Oxygen
  10. Planets that are past the goldilocks zone will be ___ _______.
  11. The 4 planets furthest away from the Sun

19 Clues: How close or far away something isAnother name for the outer planetsThe planet that is closest to the Sun.Made of layers that surround the EarthThe 4 planets furthest away from the SunThere are this many layers in the atmosphere.The planet that is known for its large rings.This gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere....

planets 2020-06-22

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller, hotter,no rings,more moons
  2. blue
  3. big and hot
  4. hot
  5. biggest hub in the world
  6. steamy
  7. non existant
Down
  1. red
  2. big,cold,has rings, more moons
  3. solar system
  4. big
  5. rings
  6. colorful

13 Clues: redbighotblueringssteamycolorfulbig and hotsolar systemnon existantbiggest hub in the worldbig,cold,has rings, more moonssmaller, hotter,no rings,more moons

Planets 2021-11-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our galaxy
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. Titan is the largest moon of ______
  6. small rocks that orbit the sun
Down
  1. Earth's only satellite
  2. distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
  3. Evening star
  4. the blue planet
  5. seventh planet from the sun
  6. smallest planet in the solar system
  7. the star at the center of the solar system

13 Clues: our galaxyEvening starthe red planetthe blue planetEarth's only satelliteseventh planet from the sunfarthest planet from the sunsmall rocks that orbit the sunlargest planet in the solar systemsmallest planet in the solar systemTitan is the largest moon of ______the star at the center of the solar system...

Planets 2021-11-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our galaxy
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. largest planet in the solar system
  5. Titan is the largest moon of ______
  6. small rocks that orbit the sun
Down
  1. Earth's only satellite
  2. distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
  3. Evening star
  4. the blue planet
  5. seventh planet from the sun
  6. smallest planet in the solar system
  7. the star at the center of the solar system

13 Clues: our galaxyEvening starthe red planetthe blue planetEarth's only satelliteseventh planet from the sunfarthest planet from the sunsmall rocks that orbit the sunlargest planet in the solar systemsmallest planet in the solar systemTitan is the largest moon of ______the star at the center of the solar system...

PLANETS 2012-11-24

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To give to others
  2. To act younger than you are
  3. Not thinking about others
  4. To care only for yourself
  5. Kind and helpful
  6. To tell people when you feel unhappy
Down
  1. To complain over and over
  2. To be thankful
  3. Thinking of other before you act
  4. To make a loud complaining cry
  5. Not thankful
  6. calm and respectful
  7. To act grown up

13 Clues: Not thankfulTo be thankfulTo act grown upKind and helpfulTo give to otherscalm and respectfulTo complain over and overNot thinking about othersTo care only for yourselfTo act younger than you areTo make a loud complaining cryThinking of other before you actTo tell people when you feel unhappy

Planets 2022-05-04

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
  2. biggest planet
  3. notreallyaplanet
  4. jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
  5. orbits around the sun
  6. how much matter the object is made of
  7. one of the most famous scientists to think about why objects fall
Down
  1. force that pulls objects towards each other
  2. the force of gravity acts between the objects in the universe in the same way everywhere
  3. coldest planet
  4. hottest planet
  5. orbits around Earth
  6. a measure of gravitational pull on an object

13 Clues: biggest planetcoldest planethottest planetnotreallyaplanetorbits around Earthorbits around the sunMercury, Venus, Earth and Marsjupiter, saturn, uranus, neptunehow much matter the object is made offorce that pulls objects towards each othera measure of gravitational pull on an objectone of the most famous scientists to think about why objects fall...

planets 2024-11-14

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hotest thing in our solar system
  2. smallest planet
  3. a thing a planet follows
  4. biggest planet
  5. it orbits earth
  6. on its side
  7. a planet we hope to live on
Down
  1. always expanding
  2. far away from the sun
  3. a duarwf planet
  4. hottest planet
  5. saturns biggest moon
  6. it hit earth 66 milion years ago

13 Clues: on its sidebiggest planethottest planetsmallest planeta duarwf planetit orbits earthalways expandingsaturns biggest moonfar away from the suna thing a planet followsa planet we hope to live onhotest thing in our solar systemit hit earth 66 milion years ago

Planets 2025-09-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tool that makes faraway objects appear closer. (9 letters)
  2. Scientists who study stars and planets. (11 letters)
  3. An object that moves around the sun in a fixed path. (6 letters)
  4. A natural object that orbits a planet; Earth has one. (4 letters)
  5. The largest planet in the solar system. (7 letters)
  6. Huge holes on the Moon's surface. (7 letters)
  7. The movement of the Moon around the Earth, taking about 28 days. (10 letters)
Down
  1. The shining effect of stars in the night sky.(9 letters)
  2. A phase of the moon that looks like a sliver. (8 letters)
  3. A natural or human-made object that moves around a larger body in space. (9 letters)
  4. A person who travels in space. (9 letters)
  5. An area of the sky with a recognizable pattern of stars. (13 letters)
  6. The path a planet takes around the Sun. (5 letters)

13 Clues: A person who travels in space. (9 letters)Huge holes on the Moon's surface. (7 letters)The path a planet takes around the Sun. (5 letters)The largest planet in the solar system. (7 letters)Scientists who study stars and planets. (11 letters)A phase of the moon that looks like a sliver. (8 letters)...

Space 2025-06-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and disappears.
  2. brightness: How bright a star would be if it were the
  3. on its own body that orbits a star and does not have light. Year: A unit that measures distance in time.
  4. A hot, gaseous body that emits light and heat.
  5. system: A system that includes the sun and all the planets that orbit it.
  6. it light? Does not emit light, only reflect it.
  7. distance from Earth. Gas giants: Large planets made of gas.
  8. The rotation of a planet around itself.
  9. Cluster: A group of stars that appear as if the planet has a large
  10. shines on its own, like the sun.
  11. A small, stellar rock that floats in space
  12. A huge home for stars and planets, such as the Milky Way.
  13. A motaroid that hits Earth's surface. Comet-luminous toril.
Down
  1. Moons that orbit planets.
  2. The vast space that contains everything. Constellation: A stellar pattern visible in the sky.
  3. Objects that orbit planets, such as the moon or satellites.
  4. A large hody that orbits a star and does hot shihe oh its own
  5. The revaluation of a planet around the Sun in
  6. A large rock in space that orbits the sun.
  7. The circular path flollowed by planets.
  8. Plants: Small, stellar planets close to the sun. An object in space with a
  9. The reason things fall down.
  10. A ball of fire that suddenly appears in the
  11. a year.

24 Clues: a year.and disappears.Moons that orbit planets.The reason things fall down.shines on its own, like the sun.The circular path flollowed by planets.The rotation of a planet around itself.A large rock in space that orbits the sun.A small, stellar rock that floats in spaceA ball of fire that suddenly appears in the...

Space Crossword 2021-05-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when energy jumps from one sunspot to another​
  2. model, model that showed objects orbiting the sun
  3. a round object that orbits around the sun and has cleared away objects near it
  4. Planets, the 4 furthest planets from the sun and are made mostly of gas
  5. the sun’s _________ pull keeps the planets from flying off into space
  6. Unit, used to measure distances within our solar system
  7. glucose and oxygen are _________ of photosynthesis
  8. Year, the distance light travels in a year
Down
  1. the organelles known as the energy "powerhouses" of the cells
  2. sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water are ________ of photosynthesis
  3. large collection of stars, planets, gas, dust, and other objects
  4. Planets, the 4 planets closest to the sun and have rocky surfaces
  5. dark spot on the surface of the sun​
  6. huge celestial body, made mostly of hydrogen and helium, that produces light and heat​
  7. Eclipse, an eclipse that happens when the moon is directly between the sun and the earth
  8. Diagram​, a diagram that shows the relationship between stars
  9. Eclipse, an eclipse that happens when the earth is directly between the sun and the moon​
  10. Cycle, a cycle in which carbon moves through the air, ground, plants, animals, etc
  11. Tide​, when the moon and the sun both pull the water in the same way​
  12. the rise and fall of the water level in the oceans

20 Clues: dark spot on the surface of the sun​Year, the distance light travels in a yearwhen energy jumps from one sunspot to another​model, model that showed objects orbiting the sunthe rise and fall of the water level in the oceansglucose and oxygen are _________ of photosynthesisUnit, used to measure distances within our solar system...

Unit One : The Universe and Our Solar System 2023-10-13

Unit One : The Universe and Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first phase of every star's life cycle.
  2. The phenomenon of a sound getting louder as it approaches and quieter after it passes.
  3. Terra means __________.
  4. our sun is a _________.
  5. The name for the first four planets in our solar system.
  6. The colder temperatures of the Jovian planets allows hydrogen and helium to ________________.
  7. The process that pushes with an outward force inside of a star to balance the gravity pushing in.
  8. The wavelength for red colors in the spectrum are ________.
  9. The force that pulls moons to planets and us to the ground.
  10. The band of rocks between Mars and Jupiter.
Down
  1. The phase of a star's life where it gets way bigger, then way smaller as it uses up its hydrogen fuel and the forces inside the star are out of balance.
  2. The boundary in our solar system where the temperature drops.
  3. The red light given off by an object in space as it moves away from Earth.
  4. The band of rocks on the far edge of our solar system, where pluto lives.
  5. To gather or stick together.
  6. The element that is everywhere in the universe
  7. The process of a high mass star collapsing on itself.
  8. No matter what, stars ________ mass over time
  9. The name for the last four planets in our solar system.
  10. Terrestrial planets have a higher _________ than Jovian planets.
  11. To be made of gas

21 Clues: To be made of gasTerra means __________.our sun is a _________.To gather or stick together.The first phase of every star's life cycle.The band of rocks between Mars and Jupiter.No matter what, stars ________ mass over timeThe element that is everywhere in the universeThe process of a high mass star collapsing on itself....