solar sy… Crossword Puzzles

The Solar System 2022-11-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. If you were on this planet, you would be frigid and would bring a giant umbrella
  2. a dwarf planet that is 5th closest to the sun
  3. a dwarf planet that completes one orbit around the sun every 11400 years
  4. this planet is named after a roman god who was the god of thunder
  5. Spins so fast that there is 4 hours a day on this dwarf planet, 2 hours in daytime, 2 hours a nighttime
  6. A 900 degree Fahrenheit planet
  7. planet next to jupiter
  8. at the speed of _____!
  9. pluto was discovered in _____
  10. The only planet with thriving individuals that scientists know of
  11. the farthest belt
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  1. I am a dwarf planet, and my name sounds like I am a bell
  2. how many earths could fit in the sun?
  3. this dwarf planet lives in the belt between mars and jupiter
  4. It was a planet, but now it is not
  5. a trans-neptunian dwarf planet
  6. "the ruler of the solar system," or that's what it says in the book.
  7. What planet's axis is at 90 degrees?
  8. how many moons does jupiter have?
  9. The one with famous rings
  10. orcus' large moon
  11. the belt between mars and jupiter
  12. 800 degrees Fahrenheit planet

23 Clues: orcus' large moon • the farthest belt • planet next to jupiter • at the speed of _____! • The one with famous rings • 800 degrees Fahrenheit planet • pluto was discovered in _____ • a trans-neptunian dwarf planet • A 900 degree Fahrenheit planet • how many moons does jupiter have? • the belt between mars and jupiter • It was a planet, but now it is not • ...

The Solar Explosion 2022-02-10

The Solar Explosion crossword puzzle
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  1. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
  2. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
  3. a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
  4. an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
  5. the portion of Earth that is water
  6. one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  7. the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
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  1. a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
  2. a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
  3. a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
  4. a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
  5. a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
  6. a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
  7. an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  8. contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
  9. Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
  10. the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
  11. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
  12. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  13. a accumulation of matter
  14. a group of stars bound by gravity

21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...

The solar system 2022-02-11

The solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  2. a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
  3. an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
  4. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
  5. contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
  6. a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
  7. a group of stars bound by gravity
  8. a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
  9. the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
  10. Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
  11. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
  12. a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
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  1. the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
  2. a accumulation of matter
  3. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  4. a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
  5. an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  6. a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
  7. a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
  8. the portion of Earth that is water
  9. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae

21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...

The Solar System 2022-04-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. small particles of debris floating
  2. emission of energy
  3. everything in existence is inside this.
  4. a form of transport that travels regularly between two places.
  5. all planets _____ around the sun.
  6. a system of millions or billions of stars.
  7. the act of studying out of space
  8. a group of stars forming a shape or object
  9. a gas produced by cow poo
  10. gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  11. used to portray a smaller or larger object
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  1. an invisible force pulling everything towards the ground
  2. a large ball of heat
  3. a man-made object orbiting the Earth
  4. surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body
  5. the distance light travels in 365 days
  6. a set of things working together
  7. a large celestial body orbiting the sun
  8. an imaginary line about which a body rotates
  9. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice
  10. a colourless, odourless, highly flammable gas
  11. using or involving ellipsis.
  12. a series of shapes or symbols repeating
  13. a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
  14. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space
  15. a body of matter that has entered the earth's atmosphere

26 Clues: emission of energy • a large ball of heat • a gas produced by cow poo • using or involving ellipsis. • a set of things working together • the act of studying out of space • all planets _____ around the sun. • small particles of debris floating • a man-made object orbiting the Earth • a small rocky body orbiting the sun. • the distance light travels in 365 days • ...

The Solar System 2025-11-12

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The second closest planet to the sun
  2. Controlled by the moons gravitational pull on earth
  3. There are four planets that are this
  4. Getting bigger
  5. Was a planet now a dwarf planet
  6. The center of the solar system
  7. Has the shortest years
  8. Spins on it side
  9. Our Solar system
  10. The hottest season
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  1. The biggest planet
  2. Called the goldilocks planet
  3. Has the longest years
  4. A big ball of gas
  5. Something that orbits something else
  6. Getting smaller
  7. The study of all things to do with space
  8. It orbits Earth
  9. The coldest season
  10. The asteroid belt is between this planet and jupiter

20 Clues: Getting bigger • Getting smaller • It orbits Earth • Spins on it side • Our Solar system • A big ball of gas • The biggest planet • The coldest season • The hottest season • Has the longest years • Has the shortest years • Called the goldilocks planet • The center of the solar system • Was a planet now a dwarf planet • The second closest planet to the sun • ...

OUR SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-10-22

OUR SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. the lowest layer of the atmosphere
  2. the scientist that the Oort Cloud was named after
  3. based off of the constellation Perseus
  4. cross the Earth’s orbit and spend most of their time in Earth’s orbit
  5. amount of light reflected by a planet or celestial body
  6. “dirty snowball”
  7. a process in finding the epicenter of an earthquake
  8. Philippine Area of Responsibility
  9. when a meteor survives frictional heating and strikes ground
  10. a tropical cyclone formed in the North Atlantic Ocean
  11. “shooting star”
  12. scale used to measure magnitude
  13. series of huge waves caused by an earthquake underneath the ocean
  14. meteor showers coming from the debris of asteroid 3200 Phaeton
  15. tropical cyclones are commonly known as - in the Philippines
  16. the type of wave that has the greatest amplitude
  17. based off the constellation Orion
  18. the type of wave that gets recorded first
  19. comets that complete their orbit in 200 years or less
  20. area where tropical cyclones form
  21. comets that complete their orbit in more than 200 years
  22. a tropical cyclone formed in the Southwest Indian Ocean
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  1. celestial event in which several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere
  2. slowest among seismic waves
  3. where most asteroids are located (between Mars and Jupiter)
  4. used to detect, measure, and record seismic activity
  5. the solid mass of a comet that is composed of ice, gas, and dust
  6. NEA’s
  7. the scientist that the Kuiper Belt was named after
  8. waves recorded second by a seismograph
  9. meteor showers coming from the debris of asteroid 2003EH1
  10. based off the constellation Leo
  11. the force used to create a reverse fault
  12. scale used to measure intensity
  13. point in which earthquakes originate

35 Clues: NEA’s • “shooting star” • “dirty snowball” • slowest among seismic waves • scale used to measure magnitude • based off the constellation Leo • scale used to measure intensity • Philippine Area of Responsibility • based off the constellation Orion • area where tropical cyclones form • the lowest layer of the atmosphere • point in which earthquakes originate • ...

Our solar system 2025-10-29

Our solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. 88 Earth days are equal to how many years on Mercury?
  2. Only dwarf planet in the inner solar system.
  3. What mercury is doing every day.
  4. Dwarf planet, Haumea's, nickname.
  5. Invented in the 1600s, and gives us a better view of space.
  6. Largest planet.
  7. Jupiter's biggest moon, which is larger than Mercury.
  8. Planet who has wind speeds up to 2,100 km/h
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  1. What majority of Venus's atmosphere is composed of.
  2. Smallest planet.
  3. Planet with 274 moons.
  4. spacecraft that served as the crewed lunar lander of Apollo 11.
  5. Galaxy we are in.
  6. How many planets have not had a rover land on them?
  7. The Jovian Moon (on Jupiter) is known for these active features.
  8. Known as the "red planet".
  9. Number of stars in our solar system.
  10. There are 8.2 billion of them on earth.
  11. First rover to land on mars.
  12. Number of planets.
  13. Number of dwarf planets.
  14. Which planet is an "ice giant"?
  15. Only planet known to have liquid water.

23 Clues: Largest planet. • Smallest planet. • Galaxy we are in. • Number of planets. • Planet with 274 moons. • Number of dwarf planets. • Known as the "red planet". • First rover to land on mars. • Which planet is an "ice giant"? • What mercury is doing every day. • Dwarf planet, Haumea's, nickname. • Number of stars in our solar system. • There are 8.2 billion of them on earth. • ...

ASSA Game Zone 2022-10-14

ASSA Game Zone crossword puzzle
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  1. Which Messier object is considered to be the first image of the black hole
  2. Which tail of a comet points directly away from the Sun
  3. What is the long form of AU
  4. What space Telescope was launched most recently?
  5. The first man to go to space
  6. Which Telescope was used to obtain the first image of a black hole
  7. The ultimate fate of our sun
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  1. The North Star
  2. The most abundant element of the universe
  3. The planet in our solar system with two irregular nonspherical moons
  4. The smallest planet of the solar system
  5. Who proposed the geocentric model
  6. Who first observed that the universe is expanding
  7. The planet famous for its rings
  8. The coldest planet in the solar system
  9. The Sun's apparent path

16 Clues: The North Star • The Sun's apparent path • What is the long form of AU • The first man to go to space • The ultimate fate of our sun • The planet famous for its rings • Who proposed the geocentric model • The coldest planet in the solar system • The smallest planet of the solar system • The most abundant element of the universe • What space Telescope was launched most recently? • ...

The Sun :) 2023-10-10

The Sun :) crossword puzzle
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  1. These fields are what affect patterns on the Sun's surface
  2. Arcs of gases escaping the chromosphere
  3. The definition of "photo"
  4. This happens when solar winds meet the Earth's atmosphere
  5. Where the sun's energy comes from in the core
  6. This is where light comes from on the Sun
  7. This is located outside the photosphere
  8. These are flares from the corona
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  1. Two hydrogens fuse into this element
  2. These look dark because they are slightly cooler than its surroundings
  3. This zone is where energy is circulated to the surface
  4. The cycle of solar activities in years
  5. The definition of "color"
  6. The person who came up with the theory of relativity
  7. This is what holds the Sun together
  8. This layer is only visible during solar eclipses

16 Clues: The definition of "color" • The definition of "photo" • These are flares from the corona • This is what holds the Sun together • Two hydrogens fuse into this element • The cycle of solar activities in years • Arcs of gases escaping the chromosphere • This is located outside the photosphere • This is where light comes from on the Sun • ...

Planets 2023-09-19

Planets crossword puzzle
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  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 saturn • has 13 moons and was observed by Voyager 2 • the largest moon of the planet that has rings • the most visited planet, that once held liquid water • has auroras that are 500 times brighter than Earth's • the largest moon of the last planet in the solar system • the storm that has been going on for more than 300 years • ...

Påskjakt 3 2022-04-15

Påskjakt 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. plats för ägget
  2. material som tovar och är varmt
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  1. vävt eller stickat material att sy av
  2. eninsekt som äter ull
  3. där förvaras dukar och lakam

5 Clues: plats för ägget • eninsekt som äter ull • där förvaras dukar och lakam • material som tovar och är varmt • vävt eller stickat material att sy av

SPACE EXPLORATION 2018-11-11

SPACE EXPLORATION crossword puzzle
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  1. monitor weather and climate; provide communication; navigation
  2. refers to anything related to the sun
  3. made up of clouds of gas and dust
  4. all of space and everything in it
  5. the study of space
  6. a small body of gas and ice orbiting around the solar system
  7. vehicles used in space
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  1. a usually tubular optical instrument for viewing distant objects
  2. we live in Milky Way
  3. the gases surrounding a star of planet
  4. someone who travels in space
  5. the path an object in space takes while it moves
  6. refers to anything related to the moon
  7. star in the middle of our solar system

14 Clues: the study of space • we live in Milky Way • vehicles used in space • someone who travels in space • made up of clouds of gas and dust • all of space and everything in it • refers to anything related to the sun • the gases surrounding a star of planet • refers to anything related to the moon • star in the middle of our solar system • ...

Unit 4 vocab part 3 2024-02-14

Unit 4 vocab part 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A huge group of single stars
  2. An attractive force between two masses
  3. station A large artificial satellite
  4. Belt A region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and mars
  5. Streaks of light
  6. An object that revolves around another object
  7. loose collections of ice
  8. Belt A large region in the solar system past Neptune where pluto and other dwarf planets orbits the sun
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  1. system A gravitationally bound system
  2. Rocky objects
  3. Shuttle Spacecraft that can carry a crew to space
  4. All of space and time and their contents
  5. Probe A spacecraft that has various scientific instruments
  6. An astronomical body that orbits a star
  7. A place that is empty
  8. spinoff An item that has uses on Earth
  9. Space Telescope a space telescope

17 Clues: Rocky objects • Streaks of light • A place that is empty • loose collections of ice • A huge group of single stars • Space Telescope a space telescope • An attractive force between two masses • station A large artificial satellite • An astronomical body that orbits a star • system A gravitationally bound system • All of space and time and their contents • ...

Unit 4 vocab part 3 2024-02-14

Unit 4 vocab part 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A huge group of single stars
  2. An attractive force between two masses
  3. station A large artificial satellite
  4. Belt A region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and mars
  5. Streaks of light
  6. An object that revolves around another object
  7. loose collections of ice
  8. Belt A large region in the solar system past Neptune where pluto and other dwarf planets orbits the sun
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  1. system A gravitationally bound system
  2. Rocky objects
  3. Shuttle Spacecraft that can carry a crew to space
  4. All of space and time and their contents
  5. Probe A spacecraft that has various scientific instruments
  6. An astronomical body that orbits a star
  7. A place that is empty
  8. spinoff An item that has uses on Earth
  9. Space Telescope a space telescope

17 Clues: Rocky objects • Streaks of light • A place that is empty • loose collections of ice • A huge group of single stars • Space Telescope a space telescope • An attractive force between two masses • station A large artificial satellite • An astronomical body that orbits a star • system A gravitationally bound system • All of space and time and their contents • ...

Aaron Inner Planets 2024-04-30

Aaron Inner Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet is known as the red planet?
  2. Venus has a nickname and it is called _____.
  3. Venus is the____ planet in our solar system.
  4. What planet has a Similar size to Earth?
  5. Venus is the ___ planet in the solar system.
  6. Mars has _____ rover on its surface.
  7. Mars takes 637 ___ to complete its orbit.
  8. Mercurius is a nickname for ____.
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  1. Mercury ___closest to the sun.
  2. Earth takes 24 ____ to complete a full spin.
  3. Phobos and ____ are the moons of Mars.
  4. Venus’s planet type is ____.
  5. What planet only has life in the solar system?
  6. Earth takes 365 ___ to complete its orbit.
  7. Mercury takes 88 ____to complete its orbit.

15 Clues: Venus’s planet type is ____. • Mercury ___closest to the sun. • Mercurius is a nickname for ____. • Mars has _____ rover on its surface. • Phobos and ____ are the moons of Mars. • This planet is known as the red planet? • What planet has a Similar size to Earth? • Mars takes 637 ___ to complete its orbit. • Earth takes 365 ___ to complete its orbit. • ...

Space 2018-06-04

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The galaxy that contains the Solar System.
  2. A dark area on the Sun caused by cooling from electromagnetic activity within the Sun.
  3. the largest planet in our solar system.
  4. A giant ball of hot gas and plasma that generates huge amounts of energy through nuclear fusion.
  5. A large planet that is not composed mostly of rock, but primarily of gas. There are four gas giants in the Solar System including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  6. the fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
  7. A huge explosion caused when a star collapses on itself.
  8. An area in space with gravity so intense even light cannot escape its pull. Black holes are formed when massive stars collapse.
  9. the eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth
  10. The path a celestial object takes around a star or planet.
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  1. small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock and metal, they can also contain organic compounds. Similar to comets but do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail) like comets do.
  2. the fourth planet from the Sun
  3. The branch of science that studies outer space, celestial bodies, and the universe.
  4. An instrument used to view objects in outer space.
  5. was the furthest planet from the Sun

15 Clues: the fourth planet from the Sun • was the furthest planet from the Sun • the largest planet in our solar system. • The galaxy that contains the Solar System. • An instrument used to view objects in outer space. • A huge explosion caused when a star collapses on itself. • The path a celestial object takes around a star or planet. • ...

Blokraai 3 2017-07-20

Blokraai 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Bileam se pa
  2. die Moabsvlakte is teenoor Jerigo en oos van die ....
  3. Hy het mense van klein dorpe besoek en daarin geleer
  4. Moses moes met die natuurverskynsel gaan praat het om water te kry
  5. hulle kom na jou toe in skaapsklere maar is eintlik verskeurende...
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  1. Datan en Abiram het behoort aan die stam
  2. elke man moes vuur daarin sit en ook wierook en dit na die altaar toe bring
  3. Aaron se naam moes op die kierie geskryf word.
  4. een van hulle wou sy vader begrawe het
  5. die lamp van die liggaam

10 Clues: Bileam se pa • die lamp van die liggaam • een van hulle wou sy vader begrawe het • Datan en Abiram het behoort aan die stam • Aaron se naam moes op die kierie geskryf word. • Hy het mense van klein dorpe besoek en daarin geleer • die Moabsvlakte is teenoor Jerigo en oos van die .... • Moses moes met die natuurverskynsel gaan praat het om water te kry • ...

Hebreërs 1-7 2025-03-13

Hebreërs 1-7 crossword puzzle
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  1. Ons hoop is agter dit vas.
  2. Ons ontvang dit by die genadetroon wanneer ons daarheen gaan.
  3. Hierdie hoop besit ons as ’n veilige en onbeweeglike ...
  4. Jesus het sy smekinge hiermee, en met harde geroep, aan God geoffer.
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  1. Abraham het ook 'n tiende hiervan vir Melgisedek gegee.
  2. Die Israeliete het so lank in die woestyn gesien wat God doen.
  3. Sommige swaarde het twee daarvan en dit is baie skerp.
  4. Die stam waarvan af Jesus kom.
  5. 'n Eienskap van die Woord van God.
  6. God het toe met ons voorvaders gepraat.

10 Clues: Ons hoop is agter dit vas. • Die stam waarvan af Jesus kom. • 'n Eienskap van die Woord van God. • God het toe met ons voorvaders gepraat. • Sommige swaarde het twee daarvan en dit is baie skerp. • Abraham het ook 'n tiende hiervan vir Melgisedek gegee. • Hierdie hoop besit ons as ’n veilige en onbeweeglike ... • ...

Eclipse Crossword 2024-02-23

Eclipse Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. If you are not in the path of totality, you can still experience a ____________ eclipse if the Moon does not completely block the Sun.
  2. The next solar eclipse that can be seen from Oklahoma will occur on _______ 8, 2024.
  3. Because looking at the Sun is always dangerous, during an eclipse we should be concerned about eye _____________.
  4. During a solar eclipse, the Earth is darkened by the Moon’s
  5. The Moon sometimes appears in this shape. The Sun also can appear in this shape when the Moon is blocking the view.
  6. The __________ is the darkest part of the Moon’s shadow during an eclipse
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  1. This is the curved path around a star, a planet, or even a moon.
  2. Eclipse _________________ have a special solar filter that blocks out harmful ultraviolet and infrared rays from the Sun.
  3. This term means related to the moon.
  4. This word means referring to the Sun.
  5. A solar eclipse can only occur during a new _______.
  6. The Sun is our closest __________.

12 Clues: The Sun is our closest __________. • This term means related to the moon. • This word means referring to the Sun. • A solar eclipse can only occur during a new _______. • During a solar eclipse, the Earth is darkened by the Moon’s • This is the curved path around a star, a planet, or even a moon. • ...

Sistema Solar 2022-06-06

Sistema Solar crossword puzzle
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  1. planeta con anillos.
  2. planeta rojo.
  3. planeta más cercano al sol.
  4. Planeta más caliente del sistema solar.
  5. estrella más importante del sistema solar.
  6. primer planeta de gases congelado.
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  1. primer planeta de gases.
  2. planeta en el que vivimos.
  3. último planeta del sistema solar.
  4. satélite de la tierra

10 Clues: planeta rojo. • planeta con anillos. • satélite de la tierra • primer planeta de gases. • planeta en el que vivimos. • planeta más cercano al sol. • último planeta del sistema solar. • primer planeta de gases congelado. • Planeta más caliente del sistema solar. • estrella más importante del sistema solar.

Solar Energy Crossword 2023-02-16

Solar Energy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Affects solar power plants
  2. A big part of CSP
  3. Reusable and reliable form of energy
  4. There wouldn't be sunlight without ___
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  1. _______________ cells
  2. No machine solar power heating
  3. Machine solar power heating
  4. From the sun's rays
  5. Can be converted into electricity
  6. Involves lots of mirrors and fluid

10 Clues: A big part of CSP • From the sun's rays • _______________ cells • Affects solar power plants • Machine solar power heating • No machine solar power heating • Can be converted into electricity • Involves lots of mirrors and fluid • Reusable and reliable form of energy • There wouldn't be sunlight without ___

Laerskool 2015-07-20

Laerskool crossword puzzle
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  1. Die sisspels het vooruitgegaan hierheen.
  2. Levi se beroep toe Jesus hom geroep het.
  3. Hierdie koning het Johannes die Doper se kop laat afkap.
  4. "Die ___________ van Jesus Christus, die Seun van God, begin so:"
  5. Die koninkryk van God is soos 'n ________________ wat 'n groot boom word...
  6. Jesus het die gelykenis van die _________ vertel om mense te leer oor die manier hoe ons God se Woord ontvang.
  7. Twaalf mense wat Jesus gevolg het.
  8. Jairus was n raadslid van die ____________.
  9. Die rivier waarin Jesus gedoop is.
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  1. Die ouderdom van Jairus se dogtertjie.
  2. Jesus se tuisdorp.
  3. Manne van die donder.
  4. op "Talita koem" beteken "Dogtertjie ____________."
  5. Jesus het deur middel van __________ die mense geleer.
  6. Jesus het sy skoonmoeder genees.
  7. Johannes en Jakobus se vader.
  8. Die man is op 'n __________ deur die dak laat sak sodat Jesus hom kon genees.

17 Clues: Jesus se tuisdorp. • Manne van die donder. • Johannes en Jakobus se vader. • Jesus het sy skoonmoeder genees. • Twaalf mense wat Jesus gevolg het. • Die rivier waarin Jesus gedoop is. • Die ouderdom van Jairus se dogtertjie. • Die sisspels het vooruitgegaan hierheen. • Levi se beroep toe Jesus hom geroep het. • Jairus was n raadslid van die ____________. • ...

APES Review 2023-01-17

APES Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the dry side of the mountain
  2. ____ factors such as mountains that affect climate
  3. season when an area receives the most sunlight
  4. the __ of the sun's rays affects solar radiation intensity
  5. earths main source of energy
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  1. area that receives the most solar radiation
  2. seasons and ___ impact the amount of solar radiation
  3. areas directly ____ to the sun's rays receive the highest solar radiation
  4. the wet side of the mountain
  5. Earth's___ is the main cause of its seasons

10 Clues: the dry side of the mountain • the wet side of the mountain • earths main source of energy • area that receives the most solar radiation • Earth's___ is the main cause of its seasons • season when an area receives the most sunlight • ____ factors such as mountains that affect climate • seasons and ___ impact the amount of solar radiation • ...

Solar Airplane Delayed 2015-07-26

Solar Airplane Delayed crossword puzzle
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  1. The story comes from ____________________.
  2. The ____________________ on the "Solar Impulse 2" are damaged.
  3. "Solar Impulse 2" will continue its ____________________ in April 2016.
  4. "Solar Impulse" is ____________________ around the world.
  5. The airplane ____________________ new batteries.
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  1. But now the airplane ____________________ leave.
  2. The story's heading is "Solar ____________________ Delayed."
  3. The airplane ____________________ in Hawaii.
  4. It was published on ____________________ 21, 2015.

9 Clues: The story comes from ____________________. • The airplane ____________________ in Hawaii. • But now the airplane ____________________ leave. • The airplane ____________________ new batteries. • It was published on ____________________ 21, 2015. • "Solar Impulse" is ____________________ around the world. • The story's heading is "Solar ____________________ Delayed." • ...

Our Solar System 2016-03-26

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where we live
  2. This planet is made of mostly ice.
  3. This planet is really hot!
  4. The second planet in our Solar System
  5. This planet has rings.
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  1. Rhymes with Stars
  2. This planet is the largest in our Solar System
  3. The eighth planet in our Solar System
  4. The biggest star in our Solar System

9 Clues: Where we live • Rhymes with Stars • This planet has rings. • This planet is really hot! • This planet is made of mostly ice. • The biggest star in our Solar System • The eighth planet in our Solar System • The second planet in our Solar System • This planet is the largest in our Solar System

SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-10-17

SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farthest planet to the Sun.
  2. 7th planet of the solar system
  3. Living planet, blue planet.
  4. Closest planet to the Sun
  5. Big ball of fire. It's the center of the solar system.
Down
  1. 2nd planet of the solar system
  2. Biggest planet in the solar system.
  3. It is the "Red planet".
  4. Planet with rings.

9 Clues: Planet with rings. • It is the "Red planet". • Closest planet to the Sun • Farthest planet to the Sun. • Living planet, blue planet. • 2nd planet of the solar system • 7th planet of the solar system • Biggest planet in the solar system. • Big ball of fire. It's the center of the solar system.

The Universe 2017-05-17

The Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet known as the 'Red Planet'.
  2. The second largest planet in the solar system.
  3. A celestial body that resembles a small planets but lacks the necessary characteristics to be described as one.
  4. A minor planet in the inner solar system.
  5. A solid piece of debris from an object such as a comet or asteroid.
  6. The closest planet to the sun.
  7. The impact of two celestial bodies connecting, such as a meteorite hitting a planet.
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  1. The star at the center of the solar system.
  2. A planet comprised of mainly hydrogen and helium.
  3. The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun.
  4. A vehicle or machine designed for flying in outer space.
  5. The coldest planet in the solar system.
  6. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.

13 Clues: The closest planet to the sun. • The planet known as the 'Red Planet'. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • A minor planet in the inner solar system. • The star at the center of the solar system. • The second largest planet in the solar system. • A planet comprised of mainly hydrogen and helium. • Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun. • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-02-23

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brightest planet seen in the sky
  2. planet closet to the sun
  3. Beyond Neptune some small heavenly bodies which revolve around the sun
  4. heavenly bodies that revolve around specific planets
  5. this the name of our galaxy
  6. planets beyond the band of asteroids
  7. the head of the solar system
  8. Indian spacecraft sent to moon
  9. this is the biggest planet
  10. there are rings around this planets
  11. they are made up of frozen matter and dust particles
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  1. a band of innumerable tiny celestial bodies between the planets mars and Jupiter
  2. this is a reddish planet
  3. We live on this planet
  4. planets that lie between the sun and the band of asteroids
  5. They have their own light and heat
  6. lake in Maharashtra formed in a depression created by the impact of a meteorite
  7. this is the farthest planet from the sun
  8. this is the greenish blue colour planet
  9. it is a telescope

20 Clues: it is a telescope • We live on this planet • this is a reddish planet • planet closet to the sun • this is the biggest planet • this the name of our galaxy • the head of the solar system • Indian spacecraft sent to moon • brightest planet seen in the sky • They have their own light and heat • there are rings around this planets • planets beyond the band of asteroids • ...

The Solar System 2016-02-12

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Takes 243 Earth days to rotate and has a thin toxic atmosphere
  2. Become meteors when they enter Earth's atmosphere
  3. Largest moon in the solar system, belongs to Jupiter
  4. Closest planet to the sun
  5. Cosmic snowballs, generally the size of Warrenton
  6. 5 moons, no rings, rotates slowly, moons named afterm Roman mythological characters
  7. Distance between the sun and the Earth
  8. Has 3 layers:core, radioactive zone, and convective
  9. A stream of energized,charged particles flowing outward from the sun
  10. Looped-shaped eruption
  11. Temperatures allow water to be naturally solid, water, and gas
  12. Pluto was once this, Ceres is this type of planet
  13. Has the largest volcano in our solar system, Phobos and Deimos are its moons
  14. The "rays" of the sun's atmospheric layers, can reach up to 1 million degrees Celsius
  15. Ice giant, 13 moons named after Greek mythological monsters
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  1. 2nd Gas giant, has the most rings
  2. Giant rocks from space that survives the passage from space
  3. Lowest layer in the sun's atmospheric layer, 6000 degrees Celsius
  4. Ring of icy rocks just outside the orbit of Neptune
  5. Composition of a star, hydrogen and helium. Has storms for hundreds of years
  6. Intense electromagnetic flare which causes radio interruption on Earth
  7. 7th planet, has 2 rings that are vertical and 27 mooons
  8. These become meteorites when they strike Earth's surface
  9. Earthlings see this move across the sun when it rotates

24 Clues: Looped-shaped eruption • Closest planet to the sun • 2nd Gas giant, has the most rings • Distance between the sun and the Earth • Become meteors when they enter Earth's atmosphere • Cosmic snowballs, generally the size of Warrenton • Pluto was once this, Ceres is this type of planet • Ring of icy rocks just outside the orbit of Neptune • ...

solar system 12 2018-04-12

solar system 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. the center of the solar system
  2. this is another dwarf planet
  3. this planets moons are named after William Shakespeare's characters
  4. This is a piece of space rock that enters an atmosphere
  5. this is the closest moon to Jupiter
  6. this dwarf is -407 degrees Fahrenheit
  7. the smallest planet
  8. This planet is in the ooart cloud and is four times the size of jupiter
  9. the largest moon in the solar system
  10. we live on this planet
  11. this planet has about 70 moons
  12. This planet has a storm that has winds of 25000 miles per hour
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  1. vet another dwarf planet
  2. the closest planet to the sun
  3. This planet is famous for its rings
  4. this dwarf planet is 600 miles in diameter
  5. the smallest dwarf planet
  6. This dwarf planet has a moon called Charon
  7. this is the largest dwarf planet
  8. Jupiter's only moon with water on it
  9. this is an astroid belt that is farther than Neptune
  10. this planet was named after a hawaiian god
  11. This is a space snowball
  12. this planet is nicknamed the red planet
  13. the most cratered moon in the solar system
  14. this dwarf planet is shaped like a football
  15. this dwarf planet is about 1500 miles in diameter

27 Clues: the smallest planet • we live on this planet • vet another dwarf planet • This is a space snowball • the smallest dwarf planet • this is another dwarf planet • the closest planet to the sun • the center of the solar system • this planet has about 70 moons • this is the largest dwarf planet • This planet is famous for its rings • this is the closest moon to Jupiter • ...

Sun/Solar System 2014-02-05

Sun/Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Esta zona es la capa más externa del interior del Sol
  2. La región central del Sol, donde tiene lugar la fusión nuclear.
  3. Una unidad de distancia igual a la distancia media entre la Tierra y el Sol, unos 150 millones de kilómetros.
  4. Una gran ronda hoyo causado por el impacto de un meteorito
  5. Un gran lazo, rojizo de gas que sobresale de la superficie del Sol, que une partes de las regiones de manchas solares.
  6. El efecto de atrapar el calor cerca de la superficie de un planeta por ciertos gases en la atmósfera del planeta.
  7. Un objeto que orbita alrededor del Sol y es esférica, pero no ha despejado la zona de su órbita.
  8. Un área oscura de gas en la superficie del sol que es más frío que los gases circundantes.
  9. La capa media de la atmósfera del sol.
  10. La capa interna de la atmósfera del Sol que emite su luz visible; la superficie del sol.
  11. El sistema consiste en el sol y los planetas y otros objetos que giran a su alrededor.
  12. El nombre dado a menudo a los cuatro planetas interiores: Mercurio, Venus, Tierra y Marte
  13. Un trozo de roca o polvo en el espacio, generalmente más pequeñas que un asteroide.
  14. Una corriente de partículas eléctricamente cargadas que emanan de la corona solar.
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  1. el proceso por el cual la energía se produce en estrellas.
  2. Las áreas oscuras, planas sobre la superficie de la Luna se formó a partir de enormes flujos de lava antiguos.
  3. Uno de los pequeños cuerpos similares a asteroides que formaron los bloques de construcción de los planetas
  4. Una erupción de gas a partir de la superficie del Sol que se produce cuando los bucles en las regiones de manchas solares se conectan repentinamente
  5. Un objeto que orbita alrededor de una estrella, es suficiente con haber convertido redondeado por su propia gravedad grande, y ha despejado la zona de su órbita.
  6. La capa externa de la atmósfera del Sol, que se ve como un halo blanco
  7. Una zona de gas muy cuidadosamente embalados en el interior del Sol, donde la energía se transfiere principalmente en forma de radiación electromagnética.

21 Clues: La capa media de la atmósfera del sol. • Esta zona es la capa más externa del interior del Sol • el proceso por el cual la energía se produce en estrellas. • Una gran ronda hoyo causado por el impacto de un meteorito • La región central del Sol, donde tiene lugar la fusión nuclear. • La capa externa de la atmósfera del Sol, que se ve como un halo blanco • ...

solar system crossword 2015-05-04

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. named after the roman god of Thieves
  2. a monkey who successfully was sent to space
  3. the second person to walk on the Moon
  4. when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a ...
  5. first astronaut in space
  6. Jupiter’s volcanic moon
  7. about the size of a pebble
  8. has the big red spot
  9. last person to walk on the moon
  10. the only planet with life
  11. a program to see if humans could function in space.
  12. It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
  13. coldest planet in the solar system
  14. has 27 moons
  15. has over 30 rings
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  1. became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
  2. a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
  3. an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
  4. the first mission to land a man on the moon
  5. these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
  6. NASA's second human spaceflight program
  7. first animal/dog in space
  8. Earth’s sister planet
  9. Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
  10. larger than meteoroids
  11. neptune’s biggest moon
  12. the second smallest planet in our solar system

27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • larger than meteoroids • neptune’s biggest moon • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • first animal/dog in space • the only planet with life • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...

solar system crossword 2015-05-05

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the second smallest planet in our solar system
  2. these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
  3. coldest planet in the solar system
  4. an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
  5. a program to see if humans could function in space.
  6. Jupiter’s volcanic moon
  7. about the size of a pebble
  8. has 27 moons
  9. Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
  10. last person to walk on the moon
  11. named after the roman god of Thieves
  12. the only planet with life
  13. larger than meteoroids
  14. It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
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  1. a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
  2. has over 30 rings
  3. first astronaut in space
  4. first animal/dog in space
  5. neptune’s largest moon
  6. NASA's second human spaceflight program
  7. Earth’s sister planet
  8. the first mission to land a man on the moon
  9. has the big red spot
  10. when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
  11. the second person to walk on the Moon
  12. became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
  13. a monkey who successfully was sent to space

27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • neptune’s largest moon • larger than meteoroids • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • first animal/dog in space • the only planet with life • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...

Solar System Crossword 2021-09-29

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fourth Planet (Red)
  2. Third rock from the Sun
  3. Second Planet (Hottest)
  4. Fifth Planet (Biggest)
  5. Icy "Space Rock"
  6. "Space Rock" that orbits the Sun
  7. Separates inner and outer Planets
  8. Sixth Planet (Rings)
  9. Amount of time to orbit Sun
  10. (Dwarf Planet)
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  1. First Planet
  2. "Space Rock" flying through space
  3. Center of Solar System (Star)
  4. "Space Rock" in an atmosphere
  5. Seventh Planet (Tilted Axis)
  6. Eighth Planet
  7. Revolves around the Sun
  8. "Space Rock" when it hits a planet
  9. Name of our Galaxy
  10. Orbits Earth (Satellite)

20 Clues: First Planet • Eighth Planet • (Dwarf Planet) • Icy "Space Rock" • Name of our Galaxy • Fourth Planet (Red) • Sixth Planet (Rings) • Fifth Planet (Biggest) • Third rock from the Sun • Second Planet (Hottest) • Revolves around the Sun • Orbits Earth (Satellite) • Amount of time to orbit Sun • Seventh Planet (Tilted Axis) • Center of Solar System (Star) • "Space Rock" in an atmosphere • ...

The Solar System 2021-03-05

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that holds the planets in their orbit
  2. a rock that crashes into Earth's atmosphere
  3. our planet
  4. our sun is a ____
  5. the path that a planet takes around the sun
  6. the star at the center of our solar system
  7. planet famous for its rings
  8. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are ___ planets.
  9. this planet is known as the red planet
  10. the satellite that orbits Earth
  11. planet between Saturn and Neptune
  12. the planet closest to the sun
  13. Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars are _____ planets.
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  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. one of the many rocks in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
  3. something that Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune have
  4. an icy rock that has a bright tail when it comes close to the sun
  5. a hole in the ground caused by a meteor hitting a planet
  6. our galaxy
  7. layers of gas surrounding a terrestrial planet
  8. planet known as the morning and evening star
  9. the furthest planet from the sun

22 Clues: our planet • our galaxy • our sun is a ____ • planet famous for its rings • the planet closest to the sun • the satellite that orbits Earth • the furthest planet from the sun • planet between Saturn and Neptune • the largest planet in the solar system • this planet is known as the red planet • the star at the center of our solar system • a rock that crashes into Earth's atmosphere • ...

Solar System Vocab 2022-04-07

Solar System Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sun together with the eight planets and all other Celestial bodies that move around
  2. the 8th planet from the sun is big blue and gassy
  3. a sphere of comets in meteoroid's Far Beyond Pluto
  4. a giant sphere super hot gas made of hydrogen and helium
  5. the sixth planet from the sun has large rings made of dust and ice
  6. a region between Mars and Jupiter where many asteroids are found
  7. the seventh planet from the sun is big blue-green and is gassy
  8. the first planet From the Sun is the smallest is very hot and has almost no atmosphere
  9. When I see space object that forms a tail when it passes near the Sun
  10. small rocky objects in space smaller than an asteroid
  11. a group of stars that forms a shape that usually has a story about it
  12. the fifth planet from the sun is the largest and has a stormy great red spot
  13. The third planet from the Sun is covered with water and is the only planet known to contain life
  14. a system of millions or billions of stars together with gas and dust held together by gravity
  15. space Rock burning up in the Earth's atmosphere
  16. a person who trained to travel in a spacecraft
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  1. A region Beyond Neptune that contains many meteoroids and comets
  2. an instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
  3. A piece of rock that has fallen to the ground from space
  4. the fourth planet from the sun has the largest volcanoes and the highest mountains
  5. the second planet from the sun has a very thick hot and stormy atmosphere
  6. Rocky objects in space too small to be called a plant
  7. a region of space With gravity so intense that light cannot escape
  8. the explosion of stars caused by gravitational collapse
  9. the Earth's natural satellite that shines by the sun reflected light
  10. an area in space with a lot of gas and dust where new stars can be born
  11. an artificial body placed in orbit around the Earth to collect information or for Communication
  12. a deep impression left Behind after an asteroid strikes

28 Clues: a person who trained to travel in a spacecraft • space Rock burning up in the Earth's atmosphere • the 8th planet from the sun is big blue and gassy • a sphere of comets in meteoroid's Far Beyond Pluto • Rocky objects in space too small to be called a plant • small rocky objects in space smaller than an asteroid • ...

Our Solar System 2022-02-23

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Repeating path of an object around another
  2. Jupiter's natural satellite and largest orbiting Sol
  3. Galaxy formation of one or more arms
  4. Celestial object of ice and dust
  5. System, Network of bodies that orbit Sol
  6. Unit, Distance between center of Earth and center of Sol
  7. Third planet of Sol and our home
  8. Phases, Shape of Luna's sunlit portion
  9. Sixth planet of Sol and second largest
  10. Seventh planet of Sol and first planet discovered by telescope
  11. Jupiter's second largest natural satellite
  12. Larger of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
  13. Largest natural satellite of Pluto
  14. Gravity bound system of stars planets gas dust and dark matter
  15. Fourth planet of Sol and second smallest
  16. Saturn's second largest natural satellite
  17. Clouds of dust and gas occupying space
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  1. Galaxy formation of no distinct shape
  2. Jupiter's third largest natural satellite
  3. Eighth and most dense planet of Sol
  4. Galaxy formation of oval shape
  5. Saturn's largest natural satellite
  6. Smaller of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
  7. The sun of our solar system
  8. Neptune's largest natural satellite
  9. Saturn's third largest natural satellite
  10. Uranus's largest natural satellite
  11. Fifth planet of Sol and largest
  12. Jupiter's smallest natural satellite
  13. Celestial object small and rocky
  14. Empty space
  15. Earth's natural satellite
  16. Smallest and closest planet with shortest orbit of Sol
  17. Second planet of Sol and brightest object in Earth's night sky
  18. dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt orbiting Sol

35 Clues: Empty space • Earth's natural satellite • The sun of our solar system • Galaxy formation of oval shape • Fifth planet of Sol and largest • Celestial object of ice and dust • Third planet of Sol and our home • Celestial object small and rocky • Saturn's largest natural satellite • Uranus's largest natural satellite • Largest natural satellite of Pluto • ...

Our Solar System 2022-02-23

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jupiter's natural satellite and largest orbiting Sol
  2. Empty space
  3. Sixth planet of Sol and second largest
  4. Smallest and closest planet with shortest orbit of Sol
  5. System, Network of bodies that orbit Sol
  6. Saturn's largest natural satellite
  7. The sun of our solar system
  8. Phases, Shape of Luna's sunlit portion
  9. Fifth planet of Sol and largest
  10. Uranus's largest natural satellite
  11. Saturn's third largest natural satellite
  12. Jupiter's smallest natural satellite
  13. Repeating path of an object around another
  14. Fourth planet of Sol and second smallest
  15. Neptune's largest natural satellite
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  1. Jupiter's second largest natural satellite
  2. Second planet of Sol and brightest object in Earth's night sky
  3. Largest natural satellite of Pluto
  4. Saturn's second largest natural satellite
  5. dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt orbiting Sol
  6. Earth's natural satellite
  7. Seventh planet of Sol and first planet discovered by telescope
  8. Eighth and most dense planet of Sol
  9. Smaller of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
  10. Jupiter's third largest natural satellite
  11. Third planet of Sol and our home
  12. Larger of two natural satellites orbiting Mars

27 Clues: Empty space • Earth's natural satellite • The sun of our solar system • Fifth planet of Sol and largest • Third planet of Sol and our home • Largest natural satellite of Pluto • Saturn's largest natural satellite • Uranus's largest natural satellite • Eighth and most dense planet of Sol • Neptune's largest natural satellite • Jupiter's smallest natural satellite • ...

Solar System Crossword 2022-04-25

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dipper: big spoon in the sky
  2. small and red
  3. giant: when a star expands
  4. way: the galaxy we are in
  5. hot glowing sphere
  6. the chemical element of atomic number 80
  7. large snowball
  8. big & blue
  9. year: the distance a beam of light travels
  10. a flytrap
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  1. largest planet in our solar system
  2. large group of stars, gas, and dust held by gravity
  3. unit: the distance between the Sun and the Earth
  4. not a planet or is it?
  5. only planet with water that we know
  6. 6th from the sun
  7. Outermost layer of a star's atmosphere
  8. was thought to be made of cheese
  9. large cloud of dust and gas
  10. discovered in 1846
  11. tail: created by sun
  12. center of our solar system

22 Clues: a flytrap • big & blue • small and red • large snowball • 6th from the sun • hot glowing sphere • discovered in 1846 • tail: created by sun • not a planet or is it? • way: the galaxy we are in • giant: when a star expands • center of our solar system • dipper: big spoon in the sky • large cloud of dust and gas • was thought to be made of cheese • largest planet in our solar system • ...

The Solar System 2022-01-18

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet with rings
  2. The outer layer of the suns atmosphere
  3. luminous ball of gas
  4. This planet is the hottest, but not the closest to the sun
  5. in the middle of the Solar System and is not a planet but a star
  6. The closest planet to the sun
  7. envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  8. a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.
  9. group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  10. a tool that astronomers use to see faraway objects
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  1. a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out.
  2. A force that pulls a body towards the center of the earth
  3. Made from ice and dust and orbits the sun
  4. Huge collection of gas, stars, dust and other solar systems
  5. Is a tilted planet that rotates the sun on its side
  6. boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction
  7. This planet is known as the dwarf planet
  8. This can commonly be known for as the shooting star and burns when it enters Earths atmosphere
  9. The largest planet in the Solar System
  10. The Roman god of the sea
  11. Comes out at night
  12. You were born on this planet
  13. Rocky objects revolving around the sun to small to be a planet
  14. Is the fourth planet from the sun and is nicknamed the "Red Planet"

24 Clues: Comes out at night • luminous ball of gas • The planet with rings • The Roman god of the sea • You were born on this planet • The closest planet to the sun • The outer layer of the suns atmosphere • The largest planet in the Solar System • This planet is known as the dwarf planet • Made from ice and dust and orbits the sun • group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • ...

The solar system 2022-02-11

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  2. a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
  3. an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
  4. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
  5. contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
  6. a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
  7. a group of stars bound by gravity
  8. a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
  9. the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
  10. Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
  11. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
  12. a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
Down
  1. the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
  2. a accumulation of matter
  3. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  4. a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
  5. an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  6. a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
  7. a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
  8. the portion of Earth that is water
  9. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae

21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...

The Solar System 2021-05-07

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that keeps objects orbiting
  2. The path that an object takes around the sun (or around the sun)
  3. The second largest planet in the solar system
  4. The first dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  5. Canada's first and biggest contribution to the ISS
  6. A person who is trained to go into space
  7. The last dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  8. The largest planet in the solar system
  9. Earths only natural satellite
  10. The dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt
  11. The second dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt
  12. The only planet in the solar system capable of supporting life
  13. The planet the furthest away from the sun
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  1. A ball of rock, dust and ice that has a tail when near the sun
  2. A large or small rock orbiting the sun or a planet
  3. The planet that turns on its side
  4. A robotic handyman that attaches to the outside of the ISS
  5. The planet closest to the sun
  6. The source of light and energy for our solar system
  7. The red planet
  8. We use this to see far away in space
  9. A chunk of rock that is burning up as it passes through Earth's atmosphere
  10. Something natural or artificial that is orbiting a celestial body
  11. The planet the same size as Earth
  12. I used to be considered a planet, but now I'm considered a dwarf planet

25 Clues: The red planet • The planet closest to the sun • Earths only natural satellite • The planet that turns on its side • The planet the same size as Earth • We use this to see far away in space • The force that keeps objects orbiting • The largest planet in the solar system • A person who is trained to go into space • The last dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt • ...

The solar system 2021-04-29

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of space with a really strong gravitational field
  2. Named after the roman goddess of Love.
  3. Star small rapidly moving meteor
  4. Length of a year on this planet equals to 88 days on earth.
  5. Is something that is about 10 billion light years
  6. Word derived from the Greek words atmos, meaning 'vapour', 'ball' or 'sphere'. It is the envelope of gases surrounding Earth and other planets.
  7. A system made of millions of stars, planets and dust held together by gravitational attraction.
  8. Pluto’s only known moon
  9. Thought to be a planet, but is now considered a dwarf planet. Is named after the Roman god of death and King of the Underworld.
  10. A long period comet which passed close to the sun in the spring of 1997.
  11. Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter are considered planets
  12. The second biggest gas giant.
  13. Also a dwarf planet. Less known and named after the Greek goddess of discord.
  14. Length of a year on this planet is about 11.86 years on Earth.
Down
  1. Amount of moons Venus has.
  2. Minor planets that can neither be classified either as a planet or as a comet. Word derived from greek word aster, similar to the Greek goddess Asteria.
  3. Magnetic force that attracts everything it can towards the center of any physical body having mass.
  4. Length of a year on this planet is about 1.88 years on Earth.
  5. the star around which the earth orbits. In Greek mythology, its god was named Helios.
  6. Liquid that is the basis of the fluids of living organisms. Until now, only found on Earth and came here from asteroids full of it.
  7. Dwarf planet that spins so fast that distorts its shape, giving this dwarf planet a distinct egg-like shape.
  8. Neptune has 6 of this
  9. a natural luminous body visible in the sky especially at night
  10. Name of our galaxy derived from a Greek myth about Heracles.
  11. the natural satellite of the earth. It is also the classification of other natural satellites. It is named after the Roman goddess whose Greek equivalent is named Selene.
  12. are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases
  13. One nickname of this planet is The “Ice Giant”
  14. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star
  15. Really small planet that is also considered an asteroid
  16. Planet that has 365.25 days per year.

30 Clues: Neptune has 6 of this • Pluto’s only known moon • Amount of moons Venus has. • The second biggest gas giant. • Star small rapidly moving meteor • are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases • Planet that has 365.25 days per year. • Named after the roman goddess of Love. • One nickname of this planet is The “Ice Giant” • Is something that is about 10 billion light years • ...

Solar System Crossword 2024-01-26

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cloud where comet nuclei orbit
  2. trans-Neptunian objects abbreviation
  3. planets like Neptune and Uranus
  4. conversion of free gas atoms or molecules into a liquid or solid.
  5. the solid remains of a meteor that falls to Earth
  6. interstellar grains come together and form these
  7. type of rocky planets similar to Earth
  8. a stream of ionized particles evaporated from a comet and then swept away from the Sun by the solar wind
  9. the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the head of a comet.
Down
  1. the region where asteroids are located
  2. the conversion of ultraviolet light into visible light
  3. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  4. the force exerted by radiation on matter
  5. planet not orbiting our Sun
  6. planets like Jupiter and Saturn
  7. a cloud of dust and gas in between stars
  8. a region from which some comets come
  9. type of giant, gaseous planets
  10. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  11. the Sun, planets, their moons, and other bodies that orbit the Sun
  12. a comet tail containing dust that reflects sunlight
  13. a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun and ranging in diameter from a few meters to hundreds of kilometers.
  14. a small body in orbit around the Sun, consisting of a tiny, icy core and a tail of gas and dust
  15. the plume of gas and dust from a comet
  16. a "shooting star"

25 Clues: a "shooting star" • planet not orbiting our Sun • cloud where comet nuclei orbit • type of giant, gaseous planets • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • planets like Jupiter and Saturn • planets like Neptune and Uranus • a region from which some comets come • trans-Neptunian objects abbreviation • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • the region where asteroids are located • ...

El Sistema Solar 2024-01-29

El Sistema Solar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hogar en órbita para astronautas.
  2. El último planeta del Sistema Solar.
  3. Partículas de alta energía del espacio exterior.
  4. La totalidad de todo lo que existe.
  5. Rastro de luz producido por un meteorito que entra en la atmósfera de la Tierra.Núcleo Centro sólido de un cometa.
  6. Trayectoria que sigue un cuerpo celeste alrededor de otro.
  7. Nuestro satélite natural.
  8. Objeto que orbita alrededor de un planeta.
  9. Plano en el que orbitan los planetas alrededor del Sol.
  10. Ciencia que estudia el espacio.
  11. Fragmento de asteroide o cometa que cae a la Tierra.Galaxia Cúmulo de estrellas, gas y polvo.
  12. Con sus impresionantes anillos.
  13. Nube de gas y polvo en el espacio.
  14. Instrumento para observar objetos distantes.
  15. Cuerpo celeste que orbita alrededor del Sol.
  16. Vehículo espacial impulsado por cohetes.
  17. Ocultación de un cuerpo celeste por otro.
  18. Sistema masivo de estrellas y materia interestelar.
  19. Conjunto de planetas, lunas y otros objetos que orbitan alrededor del Sol.
  20. Cuerpo celeste más pequeño que un planeta.
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  1. El gigante gaseoso más grande.
  2. Un cuerpo celeste luminoso en el cielo.
  3. Región entre Marte y Júpiter con numerosos asteroides.
  4. Planeta más cercano al Sol.
  5. El planeta rojo.
  6. Antiguo noveno planeta.
  7. Tipo de planeta grande y gaseoso como Júpiter o Saturno.
  8. Fenómeno luminoso en la atmósfera cerca de los polos.
  9. Fuerza que atrae los objetos hacia el centro de la Tierra.
  10. Espacial Dispositivo no tripulado enviado al espacio para recopilar información.
  11. Vehículo diseñado para viajar o realizar operaciones en el espacio.
  12. Grupo de estrellas imaginario.
  13. Región del espacio con una gravedad tan fuerte que nada puede escapar.
  14. Nuestro hogar en el espacio.
  15. Pequeño fragmento de roca espacial que entra en la atmósfera de la Tierra.
  16. Un gigante helado.
  17. La vasta región donde existen los planetas y las estrellas.
  18. Conocido como "la estrella de la mañana".

38 Clues: El planeta rojo. • Un gigante helado. • Antiguo noveno planeta. • Nuestro satélite natural. • Planeta más cercano al Sol. • Nuestro hogar en el espacio. • El gigante gaseoso más grande. • Grupo de estrellas imaginario. • Ciencia que estudia el espacio. • Con sus impresionantes anillos. • Hogar en órbita para astronautas. • Nube de gas y polvo en el espacio. • ...

Solar System crossword 2024-01-29

Solar System crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , the distance light travels in one year.
  2. ,a celestial body that -orbits the sun, has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape, has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit and is not a moon.
  3. , small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
  4. , the seventh planet from the Sun. It is a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant
  5. , A regular and repeating circut that one celestial object takes around another.
  6. , large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. Best known for their long, streaming tails
  7. ,a small body of matter from outerspace that enters earth's atmosphere and appears like a streak of ligh .
  8. , a cloud-swaddled planet named for a love goddess, and often called Earth's twin.
  9. , also known as the Red Planet.
  10. , an object that orbits a planet or another celestial body that is not a star.
  11. ,The gaseous outer layer of the sun's atmosphere
  12. ,the eight and most distant planet from the Sun. It's the fourth largest, and the first planet discovered with math.
  13. , a huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
Down
  1. , fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
  2. , a natural body visible in the sky especially at night that gives off light or shines by reflection.
  3. , how much material an object is made of, as opposed to weight which measures the pull of gravity on an object
  4. , an area of such immense gravity that nothing -- not even light -- can escape from it.
  5. ,the sixth planet from the Sun, and the second largest in the solar system. It's surrounded by beautiful rings.
  6. ,the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
  7. , round object in space that moves around a star.
  8. ,everything that exist in space
  9. , the planet on which we live; the world.
  10. , our galaxy that contains over 200 billion stars.
  11. , a push or pull on an object when it interacts with another.
  12. , a cloud of dust and gas in space

25 Clues: ,everything that exist in space • , also known as the Red Planet. • , a cloud of dust and gas in space • , the distance light travels in one year. • , the planet on which we live; the world. • , small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • ,The gaseous outer layer of the sun's atmosphere • , round object in space that moves around a star. • ...

Solar System Crossword 2024-02-26

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All planets travel around the Sun in this direction (page 200).
  2. This is an object in our solar system that orbits the Sun, is massive enough that its gravity compresses it into an approximately spherical shape, but has not swept its orbital region clear of other objects.
  3. These icy bodies orbit the Sun from very far away and grow huge tails of gas and dust when they get closer to the Sun.
  4. This, also known as the IAU, was responsible for classifying Pluto and other celestial bodies, as dwarf planets in 2006.
  5. These are large rocky or metallic bodies, which the largest being the dwarf body Ceres.
  6. The planets of Mercury to Mars are also classified as _____________ due to their resemblance to the Earth.
  7. The planets of Jupiter to Neptune are also classified as __________ due to their resemblance to Jupiter.
  8. Most comets orbit far beyond Neptune in a region of the Solar System known as this.
  9. These objects are small, planet-like bodies that collide to form our planets!
  10. This planet's rotational axis is so large that it spins backward, technically known as retrograde rotation. (Page 200)
  11. This is the classification of the planets that are small rocky bodies with relatively thin or no atmospheres.
  12. It takes millions of years for an interstellar cloud to collapse and become a rotating disk, known as a ____________________ ____________.
  13. This process occurs when tiny particles that condensed from the nebula begin to stick together, similar to making a snow ball!
Down
  1. This celestial body is not classified as a planet due to its small size, composition of ice and rock, and its odd orbit.
  2. The Sun's second most abundant element is this at 27% (found on page 197).
  3. This theory of how the Solar System was born states that it originated from a rotation cloud, known as a nebula.
  4. The Sun is mostly this element at 71% (found on page 197).
  5. Most asteroids orbit the Sun in this large gap between Mars and Jupiter.
  6. This is a method of finding an exoplanet, in which an exoplanet's orbit is in front of a star, and thus transits it.
  7. The modern form of the solar nebula theory proposes that the Solar System was born 4.6 billion years ago from an ___________ ________.
  8. This is the process of detecting the bending of light from a distant star as the star's light traveled past our Sun. This is a common technique for detecting exoplanets.
  9. This type of force is the reason why the planets are held in orbit around the Sun and have consistent orbital patterns (page 197).
  10. This is the classification of the planets that are gaseous and liquid.
  11. Beyond Neptune is the _________ ________, where objects held here are mostly icy bodies.
  12. These are known as planets orbiting stars other than our Sun.

25 Clues: The Sun is mostly this element at 71% (found on page 197). • These are known as planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. • All planets travel around the Sun in this direction (page 200). • This is the classification of the planets that are gaseous and liquid. • Most asteroids orbit the Sun in this large gap between Mars and Jupiter. • ...

Solar system crossword 2019-07-27

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet we live on
  2. planet with rings
  3. what twinkles at night
  4. streak of light left by a meteoroid
  5. name of a chocolate bar
  6. biggest planet
  7. study of the sky and outer space
  8. how many planets in the solar system
  9. the study of how the universe began
  10. imaginery line through the centre of a planet
  11. name of the first space ship that landed on the moon
  12. planet closet to the sun
Down
  1. hottest planet
  2. planet with a faint ring
  3. what an astronaut wears
  4. name of the Roman sea god
  5. what launches into space
  6. the largest star we can see from earth
  7. body orbiting a planet
  8. our galaxy
  9. what can we see as it reflects the suns light
  10. farthest away planet
  11. what has a bright tail in the night sky

23 Clues: our galaxy • hottest planet • biggest planet • planet we live on • planet with rings • farthest away planet • what twinkles at night • body orbiting a planet • what an astronaut wears • name of a chocolate bar • planet with a faint ring • what launches into space • planet closet to the sun • name of the Roman sea god • study of the sky and outer space • streak of light left by a meteoroid • ...

Proyecto Sistema Solar 2019-12-11

Proyecto Sistema Solar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Depresión o cavidad abierta en la tierra a causa de una explosión, en este caso del impacto de los meteoritos.
  2. Fuerza de atracción que la Tierra u otro cuerpo celeste ejerce sobre los cuerpos que están cerca o sobre él.
  3. Eclipse producido por la interposición de la Luna entre la Tierra y el Sol.
  4. Fenómeno natural no permanente que se produce en la atmósfera, como el viento, la lluvia, el arco iris, los rayos, etc.
  5. Es el planeta del sistema solar más próximo al Sol y el más pequeño.
  6. Las diferentes iluminaciones que presenta nuestro satélite en el curso de una lunación o ciclo lunar.
  7. Es el quinto planeta del sistema solar y forma parte de los denominados planetas exteriores o gaseosos.
  8. Agrupación de estrellas, cuerpos celestes y materia cósmica que está concentrada en una determinada región del espacio por efecto de la atracción gravitatoria y constituye una unidad en el universo.
  9. Conjunto formado por el Sol y los demás cuerpos celestes que giran a su alrededor.
  10. Momento del año en que el Sol, en su movimiento aparente, pasa por uno de los puntos de la eclíptica más alejados del ecuador y en el que se da la máxima diferencia de duración entre el día y la noche.
  11. Cuerpo celeste que gira alrededor de un planeta.
  12. Recta alrededor de la cual se supone que gira una línea para generar una superficie o una superficie para generar un cuerpo.
  13. Grado o nivel térmico de un cuerpo o de la atmósfera.
  14. Momento del año en que el Sol forma un eje perpendicular con el ecuador y en que la duración del día es igual a la de la noche en toda la Tierra.
  15. Planeta de poco volumen cuya órbita se encuentra entre las de Marte y Júpiter.
  16. Espacio, considerado desde una perspectiva lineal, entre una persona o cosa y otra.
  17. Es el cuarto planeta en orden de distancia al Sol y el segundo más pequeño del sistema solar, después de Mercurio.
  18. Que se encuentra en estado de gas.
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  1. Cuerpo celeste del sistema solar de pequeñas dimensiones que, cuando se acerca al Sol, deja tras de sí una cola luminosa de miles de kilómetros.
  2. Ocultación transitoria, total o parcial, de un astro debida a la interposición de otro astro o al paso del primero por la sombra proyectada por otro.
  3. Parte más externa de un cuerpo que lo limita o separa de lo que lo rodea.
  4. Círculo imaginario máximo en la esfera terrestre, que equidista de los polos de la Tierra.
  5. Es el octavo planeta en distancia respecto al Sol y el más lejano del sistema solar.
  6. Conjunto de las dimensiones físicas de una cosa material, por las cuales tiene mayor o menor volumen.
  7. Eclipse producido por la posición de la Luna en la zona ensombrecida por la propia Tierra.
  8. Estrella con luz propia alrededor de la cual gira la Tierra.
  9. Capa gaseosa que envuelve un astro; especialmente, la que rodea la Tierra.
  10. Moverse una persona o una cosa dando vueltas sobre sí misma o alrededor de otra cosa.
  11. Fragmento de cuerpo celeste inferior a un asteroide que se mueve por el espacio y que se convierte en un meteorito al entrar en la atmósfera terrestre.
  12. Conjunto de todo lo que tiene existencia física, en la Tierra y fuera de ella.
  13. Cada uno de los cuatro períodos en que se divide el año comprendidos entre un equinoccio y un solsticio, o viceversa, y caracterizados por determinadas condiciones climáticas, por la longitud del día y otras características.
  14. Es el séptimo planeta del sistema solar, el tercero de mayor tamaño, y el cuarto más masivo.
  15. Curva que describe un cuerpo alrededor de otro en el espacio, especialmente un planeta, cometa, satélite etc., como consecuencia de la acción de la fuerza de gravedad.
  16. Se refiere a los sistemas biológicos que pueden conservar la diversidad y la productividad a lo largo del tiempo.
  17. Movimiento periódico de ascenso y descenso del nivel del mar, debido a las fuerzas de atracción gravitatoria que el Sol, y sobre todo la Luna, ejercen sobre la Tierra.
  18. Cuerpo celeste sólido que gira alrededor de una estrella y que no emite luz propia.
  19. Giro o vuelta de una cosa alrededor de su propio eje.
  20. Es el sexto planeta del sistema solar contando desde el Sol, el segundo en tamaño y masa después de Júpiter y el único con un sistema de anillos visible desde la Tierra.
  21. Es el segundo planeta del sistema solar en orden de distancia desde el Sol, el sexto en cuanto a tamaño, ordenados de mayor a menor.
  22. Que está lleno de rocas o formado por ellas.
  23. Planeta del Sistema Solar, tercero en la proximidad al Sol, entre Venus y Marte, habitado por el hombre.

41 Clues: Que se encuentra en estado de gas. • Que está lleno de rocas o formado por ellas. • Cuerpo celeste que gira alrededor de un planeta. • Giro o vuelta de una cosa alrededor de su propio eje. • Grado o nivel térmico de un cuerpo o de la atmósfera. • Estrella con luz propia alrededor de la cual gira la Tierra. • ...

The Solar System 2020-05-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A song goes "Tickle Me! goes the_____!"
  2. This animal is related to the hedgehog.
  3. This local snake is poisonous.
  4. This animal's pack is called a pride.
  5. This animal's name is interesting.
  6. Cormac was this type of cat.
  7. This is the largest animal on Earth.
  8. This bird is said to bring babies.
  9. This animal's pack is called a murder.
  10. This is another name for seaweed.
  11. This animal is the Americas version of a crocodile.
  12. This animal is related to the shrimp.
  13. This animal is related to the mouse.
  14. This animal is related to the wolf.
  15. This large frog lives in the South.
  16. This animal has a shell.
  17. This type of panda is not related to the giant panda.
  18. This animal is scum and an abomination and should be completely eradicated from the Earth.
  19. This animal is happy.
  20. This is the largest rodent and lives in South America.
  21. This eel-like fish secretes slime.
  22. This animal can be two-toed or three-toed.
  23. This small lizard has sticky feet.
  24. This is the only living animal in the echinoderm family.
  25. This animal is called "the ship of the desert."
  26. This is a mammal closely related to a dolphin.
  27. This is what Asterix hunts.
  28. These animals like strawberries.
  29. This type of fish lures other fish in with its light.
Down
  1. This animal is not a parrotfish.
  2. This animal likes you.
  3. This North American mammal builds dams.
  4. There is a well-known diplomat by the name of Señor Usted _______.
  5. These organisms make large reefs.
  6. These large mammals have huge tusks.
  7. This animal can come in many colors.
  8. This animal is related to the lobster.
  9. This animal's favorite food is eucalyptus.
  10. This animal is used in Tibet and Nepal and New Zealand.
  11. This animal "never forgets".
  12. This scarlet mollusk has two long tentacles.
  13. This spotted animal has a long neck.
  14. This animal lives in Chicago.
  15. This creature lives in hydrothermal vents.
  16. This animal is also the name of a superhero.
  17. This large cat is related to the bobcat and the cougar.
  18. One of these animals is named Temp.
  19. This is the name of Ender's first army.
  20. This animal's meat is venison.
  21. This animal is not named Photos Glow-Glow.
  22. This is the smallest type of ape.
  23. These tiny creatures build on each other to make coral.
  24. This is the only mammal capable of flight.
  25. This Australian mammal is related to the kangaroo.
  26. This is an Australian dog-like creature.
  27. This Asian animal is half black and half white.
  28. This type of monkey is black and has long limbs.
  29. This animal is not a lion.
  30. This is the zodiac sign for Ares.
  31. These large birds can be black or white.
  32. Polar bears love to eat these.
  33. An arctic variety of this has white fur and hunts.

62 Clues: This animal is happy. • This animal likes you. • This animal has a shell. • This animal is not a lion. • This is what Asterix hunts. • Cormac was this type of cat. • This animal "never forgets". • This animal lives in Chicago. • This local snake is poisonous. • This animal's meat is venison. • Polar bears love to eat these. • This animal is not a parrotfish. • ...

Solar System Puzzle 2020-11-24

Solar System Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large cloud of dust and gas
  2. the most accepted and supported theory of the origin of the universe (two words, use a hyphen)
  3. a star and all the planets and other objects that revolve around it (two words with a hyphen)
  4. a layer of gases surround a planet, star, or moon
  5. a chunk of rock from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere
  6. an object in space that emits energy in the form of light and heat
  7. a meteor that does not burn up in the earth's atmosphere and lands on the ground
  8. A group of billions of stars, objects that orbit those stars, gas and dust
  9. a hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space
  10. the north star
Down
  1. when a large supernova collapses and the force of gravity sucks everything in so strongly that not even light can escape
  2. everything that exists, including galaxies
  3. Gravity is the force of attraction between things that have mass
  4. the path of an object around another object, for example the path of the Earth around the Sun
  5. the study of objects in space and their properties
  6. a large object that orbits a planet
  7. to spin on an axis
  8. A large, round body that revolves around a star.
  9. the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy
  10. a chunk of rock that orbits the sun
  11. patterns of stars in the night sky

21 Clues: the north star • to spin on an axis • a large cloud of dust and gas • the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy • patterns of stars in the night sky • a large object that orbits a planet • a chunk of rock that orbits the sun • everything that exists, including galaxies • A large, round body that revolves around a star. • a layer of gases surround a planet, star, or moon • ...

The Solar System 2024-03-21

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. WORD THAT MEANS 'OF THE SUN'.
  2. A TOOL USED TO SEE DISTANT OBJECTS.
  3. THE 'A' IN 'AU' STANDS FOR THIS.
  4. SMALL OBJECTS FROM SPACE THAT ENTER EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE.
  5. PLANETS MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE OF THESE.
  6. TYPE OF TIDE WHERE THE MOON AND THE SUN ARE PULLING IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS.
  7. THE WAY OBJECTS ACT WHEN THEY MOVE OR STAY AT REST.
  8. THE VISIBLE SURFACE OF THE SUN.
  9. THE HOTTEST PLANET.
  10. THE PLANET WITH THE MOST MOONS.
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  1. LAYER OF THE SUN WHERE GASES MOVE IN CIRCLES.
  2. OUTER LAYER OF THE SUN'S ATMOSPHERE.
  3. A PULLING FORCE BETWEEN ANY TWO OBJECTS.
  4. AN OBJECT IN SPACE THAT MAKES ITS OWN LIGHT AND HEAT.
  5. ANY OBJECT IN SPACE THAT CIRCLES AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT.
  6. THE PATH ONE OBJECT TAKES AROUND ANOTHER.
  7. THE INNER LAYER OF THE SUN'S ATMOSPHERE.
  8. DARK SPOTS ON THE SUN'S SURFACE.
  9. THE AMOUNT OF MATTER IN SOMETHING.
  10. THE SUN IS MADE UP MOSTLY OF HYDROGEN AND THIS GAS.
  11. MEASUREMENT OF SOMETHING'S GRAVITATIONAL PULL.
  12. THE LAYER OF THE SUN WHERE ENERGY FROM THE CORE MOVES OUT.

22 Clues: THE HOTTEST PLANET. • WORD THAT MEANS 'OF THE SUN'. • THE VISIBLE SURFACE OF THE SUN. • THE PLANET WITH THE MOST MOONS. • THE 'A' IN 'AU' STANDS FOR THIS. • DARK SPOTS ON THE SUN'S SURFACE. • THE AMOUNT OF MATTER IN SOMETHING. • A TOOL USED TO SEE DISTANT OBJECTS. • OUTER LAYER OF THE SUN'S ATMOSPHERE. • PLANETS MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE OF THESE. • ...

Astronomia - Sistema Solar 2024-03-15

Astronomia - Sistema Solar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. É o nome do obscurecimento real ou aparente de um astro pela interposição de um outro. Por exemplo: ocultação parcial do disco solar pela interposição da Lua, ou entrada da Lua na sombra da Terra.
  2. A Lua apresenta sempre a mesma face voltada para a Terra é como é chamada a face que nunca vemos da Terra.
  3. Força que mantém os astros do Sistema Solar girando ao redor do Sol.
  4. Um dos principais gases componentes da atmosfera terrestre, representando, aproximadamente, 78% do total dos gases.
  5. Velocidade que um foguete deve atingir para vencer a influência gravitacional de um astro.
  6. É o 6º planeta; possui o maior sistema de anéis, que podem ser vistos da Terra mesmo com pequenos telescópios. Tem o nome do pai dos deuses da mitologia romana, chamado Cronos pelos gregos.
  7. Astrônomo e matemático alemão que formulou as 3 primeiras leis relacionadas ao movimento dos planetas ao redor do Sol.
  8. Ponto mais afastado de um astro, planeta ou cometa, em sua órbita ao redor do Sol.
  9. É o envoltório gasoso ou nuvem de gás e poeira que é formada ao redor do núcleo de um cometa.
  10. Planeta que orbita uma estrela que não seja o Sol e, assim, pertence a um sistema planetário diferente do nosso.
  11. É definida pela distância média da Terra ao Sol, aproximadamente 150 milhões de quilômetros.
  12. É a fase da Lua que ocorre cerca de 7 dias após a Lua Nova.
  13. Um dos principais elementos químicos que compõem o Sol.
  14. É o 8º Planeta, descoberto inicialmente por cálculos de Adams e Leverrier e observado, pela primeira vez, por Galle em 1846. Tem o nome do deus dos mares da mitologia romana, também conhecido como Posseidon pelos gregos.
  15. É o maior meteorito já encontrado no Brasil (1784). Pesa cerca de 6 t e está exposto no Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro desde 1888.
  16. É o maior satélite de Saturno, é o único do Sistema Solar que possui atmosfera.
  17. Movimento de um astro ao redor do seu eixo de rotação.
  18. São grandes massas de gases incandescentes que se elevam da superfície do Sol a centenas de milhares de quilômetros de altura.
  19. É a parte dos cometas composta, em geral, de gelo
  20. Um dos instrumentos usados para a observação dos astros, aumentando o tamanho das imagens dos objetos observados.
  21. Nome dado ao fenômeno luminoso que ocorre na atmosfera terrestre resultado da entrada de meteoroides vindos do espaço; chamado popularmente de estrela cadente.
  22. É a fonte de energia do Sol. A energia solar é uma forma de energia gerada pela união de átomos para formar um novo elemento.
  23. É um astro do Sistema Solar, de pouco brilho, formado por um núcleo sólido, um envoltório gasoso e, algumas vezes, dotado de uma cauda, quando muito próximo ao Sol.
  24. Tempo aproximado que a Terra demora para girar em torno de seu eixo de rotação, aproximadamente 24 horas.
  25. Nova categoria de objetos do sistema Solar da qual fazem parte Plutão, Ceres, Eris, Haumea e Makemake.
  26. É um ciclo completo das fases da Lua.
  27. É o planeta mais próximo ao Sol, completa uma volta ao redor do Sol em 88 dias. Planeta muito parecido com a Lua, cheio de crateras. Tem o nome do deus mensageiro da mitologia grega.
  28. São os materiais que compõem os anéis de Saturno.
  29. É a única estrela do nosso Sistema Solar. Seu volume é um milhão e trezentas mil vezes maior que o da Terra.
  30. Astro, ou corpo menor, que gira ao redor dos planetas; satélite natural. A nossa Lua é o astro mais próximo da Terra.
  31. São regiões mais escuras do disco solar com temperaturas 2000°C mais baixas do que as regiões vizinhas.
  32. É a fase da Lua em que ela não pode ser vista da Terra, quando o Sol ilumina apenas a face oculta da Lua.
  33. Foi a primeira missão tripulada a pousar na Lua em julho de 1969.
  34. É a fase da Lua que ocorre cerca de 7 dias após a Lua Cheia.
  35. Físico inglês que formulou a lei da gravitação universal, que explica o movimento da Lua ao redor da Terra e dos planetas em torno do Sol.
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  1. Astrônomo italiano que, usando uma luneta, em 1610, fez descobertas como: as crateras e montanhas da Lua, as fases de Vênus, as manchas solares e as quatro maiores luas de Júpiter.
  2. São planetas que não possuem luas.
  3. É a fase da Lua em que ela apresenta a face visível totalmente iluminada.
  4. São as sondas que pousaram em Marte, em 1976, e analisaram seu solo e atmosfera.
  5. Trajeto ou caminho de um astro em seu movimento de translação ao redor de outro.
  6. Astrônomo dinamarquês que fez medições precisas dos movimentos planetários.
  7. Astrônomo polonês que defendeu o Sistema Heliocêntrico, segundo o qual o Sol é o centro ao redor do qual giram os planetas, publicado em seu livro “De revolutionibus orbium coelestium”, em 1543.
  8. Tempo aproximado que a Terra demora para dar uma volta ao redor do Sol, ou seja, aproximadamente 365,25 dias.
  9. É o nome dado à região externa da atmosfera solar.
  10. É o 5º e o maior planeta, chamado de Gigante dos Mundos, tem um volume cerca de 1300 vezes maior que a Terra. Tem o nome do deus dos deuses da mitologia romana, chamado de Zeus pelos gregos.
  11. É o movimento do nível dos mares causado pela ação gravitacional conjunta da Lua e do Sol.
  12. Um dos defensores do sistema Geocêntrico, que considerava a Terra como o centro do Universo.
  13. Nome dado ao fragmento de um meteoroide que cai na superfície da Terra.
  14. É o 4º planeta, chamado planeta vermelho devido à composição de óxido de ferro da sua superfície. Tem o nome do deus da guerra da mitologia grega. Sua calota polar é composta de gelo seco (CO2).
  15. Descoberto por Clyde Tombaugh em 1930. Tem o nome do deus dos infernos da mitologia romana e chamado de Hades pelos gregos. Em 2006, passou a ser classificado como planeta-anão.
  16. São aspectos do relevo lunar ou de planetas formados pelo impacto de meteoritos ou por atividade vulcânica.
  17. Uma das maiores luas de Júpiter, descobertas pelo astrônomo italiano Galileu Galilei em 1610.
  18. Movimento de um astro ao redor de outro.
  19. Ponto mais próximo de um astro, planeta ou cometa, em sua órbita ao redor do Sol.
  20. É o 7º planeta, descoberto, por William Herschel, em 1781. Tem o nome do deus dos céus da mitologia grega.
  21. É o Sol e o conjunto de corpos celestes que giram ao redor dele.
  22. Medida da quantidade de matéria de um corpo em repouso, responsável pela ação gravitacional dos corpos sobre os demais.
  23. É o 2º Planeta, chamado de Estrela d´Alva, cuja atmosfera é composta, principalmente por CO2. Tem o nome 2 da deusa da beleza e do amor da mitologia romana, chamada de Afrodite pelos gregos.
  24. É o 3º Planeta, tem o nome da mãe dos deuses da mitologia romana, chamada de Geia pelos gregos.
  25. São as variações no clima de um planeta, durante o seu ano, devido à inclinação de seu eixo de rotação com relação ao plano de translação.
  26. É o mais famoso dos cometas, cujo retorno foi previsto para 2061.
  27. Camada de gases que envolve um planeta, um satélite ou uma estrela.
  28. Nome dado ao aquecimento da atmosfera de um planeta devido a gases como gás carbônico e metano que permitem a entrada da luz solar, mas impedem a saída do calor ali formado.
  29. É a parte de um cometa composta de gases e partículas provenientes da coma e está sempre contrária ao Sol porque é empurrada pelo vento solar.
  30. Um dos três maiores asteroides, do cinturão de asteroides, e os primeiros a serem descobertos. Ceres é o maior deles, com cerca de 1.000 km de diâmetro.
  31. São naves espaciais não tripuladas utilizadas para a exploração de outros planetas, luas, asteroides e cometas.
  32. Corpo celeste com raio de milhares de quilômetros, sem luz própria, que gira ao redor de uma estrela.

67 Clues: São planetas que não possuem luas. • É um ciclo completo das fases da Lua. • Movimento de um astro ao redor de outro. • É a parte dos cometas composta, em geral, de gelo • São os materiais que compõem os anéis de Saturno. • É o nome dado à região externa da atmosfera solar. • Movimento de um astro ao redor do seu eixo de rotação. • ...

Our Solar System 2024-04-03

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I do not orbit, instead I get pulled to Earth by gravity.
  2. I am the planet farthest away from the sun. I am dark blue.
  3. I have large collections of stars, gas, dust, and planets.
  4. I am made of hot gases. I make and release large amounts of light energy
  5. I am the planet that rotates on its side. The atmosphere's methane gas makes me blue green.
  6. If the meteoroid does not completely burn up in the atmosphere and chunks of it crash the ground, I am called a _________.
  7. Moons are a type of _____________.
  8. I orbit the sun, but I do not dominate their orbits.
  9. My planet has rusty-coloured surface rocks and very strong winds.
  10. I am the largest planet in the solar system.
  11. I am any object in space
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  1. I am a celestial object that is spherical and non-luminous.
  2. I am made of large chunks of ice, dust, and rock.
  3. I separate the inner and outer planets.
  4. It takes 365 days for my planet to rotate around the sun.
  5. I am a group of planets mainly made of gases and liquids. I have long orbital periods and rings.
  6. If the meteoroid completely burns up in the Earth's atmosphere, I am called a _________.
  7. I am a group of planets mainly made of rock. I have high temperatures and short orbital periods.
  8. My planet is hot because the carbon dioxide in my atmosphere traps all the heat.
  9. I am the planet with a ring system that is made of different sized ice particles.
  10. I am the planet with no atmosphere.
  11. I am made of rock and metal, but I am not a planet because I am too small.

22 Clues: I am any object in space • Moons are a type of _____________. • I am the planet with no atmosphere. • I separate the inner and outer planets. • I am the largest planet in the solar system. • I am made of large chunks of ice, dust, and rock. • I orbit the sun, but I do not dominate their orbits. • It takes 365 days for my planet to rotate around the sun. • ...

Our Solar System 2023-05-02

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How thick the atmosphere/air/a planet is.
  2. Move in a circular orbit around.
  3. A coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape.
  4. Seventh planet from the sun.
  5. The action of rotating around a center.
  6. A substance or matter in a state.
  7. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth.
  8. Orbits around planets.
  9. A length or portion of time.
  10. Orbits around the sun.
  11. Fifth planet from the sun.
  12. The center of our solar system.
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  1. First planet from the sun.
  2. Physical force exerted in the solar system.
  3. A repeating path that something takes around another.
  4. Fourth planet from the sun.
  5. Separates the planet from space.
  6. Ice traveling in space.
  7. Our planet.
  8. Eighth planet from the sun.
  9. Appears during night time.
  10. Has a ring around orbiting.
  11. Dwarf planet.

23 Clues: Our planet. • Dwarf planet. • Orbits around planets. • Orbits around the sun. • Ice traveling in space. • First planet from the sun. • Appears during night time. • Fifth planet from the sun. • Fourth planet from the sun. • Eighth planet from the sun. • Has a ring around orbiting. • Seventh planet from the sun. • A length or portion of time. • The center of our solar system. • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-05-03

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet with a thin atmosphere
  2. Mercury is the *blank* planet in the solar system
  3. this planet was named by an 11-year-old girl
  4. Meteoroids come from the Greek word, meteor, that means suspended in the *blank*
  5. planet that is called Earth's twin
  6. referred to as "dirty snowballs"
  7. Jupiter has more than *blank* moons
  8. Saturn could *blank* in water
  9. The famous moon, *blank*, is the only one with its own magnetic field
  10. planet that is more than twice as massive than all the other planets in the solar system combined
  11. its unknown how old these planet's rings are
  12. scientists claim that over 4 billion of these fall into Earth daily
  13. Venus is the *blank* planet
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  1. planets Eris is the most massive of these
  2. Io is the most volcanically active body in the solar system, it's one of these
  3. Neptune is whipped by *blank* winds
  4. this planet is slightly larger than Earth's moon
  5. some become moons of planets
  6. Eris is the most *blank* dwarf planet
  7. Uranus is the only planet that spins on its *blank*
  8. only planet with liquid water on the surface
  9. first planet located through mathematical calculations
  10. Pluto has a *blank* shape on its surface
  11. Comets have *blank* components
  12. Ceres is the *blank* asteroid
  13. rotates at a nearly 90 degree angle
  14. Mars is known as the "Red Planet" due to high levels of *blank* minerals
  15. only known planet inhabited by *blank* things

28 Clues: Venus is the *blank* planet • some become moons of planets • planet with a thin atmosphere • Saturn could *blank* in water • Ceres is the *blank* asteroid • Comets have *blank* components • referred to as "dirty snowballs" • planet that is called Earth's twin • Neptune is whipped by *blank* winds • Jupiter has more than *blank* moons • rotates at a nearly 90 degree angle • ...

The Solar System 2023-08-14

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path a planet takes around the Sun.
  2. Red Spot A massive storm on Jupiter.
  3. This planet rotates on its side.
  4. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
  5. Mons The largest volcano in the Solar System.
  6. Tilt The angle at which a planet's axis is tilted.
  7. Giants A category of large planets composed mainly of gases.
  8. Saturn's largest moon with hydrocarbon lakes.
  9. A measure of thermal energy.
  10. System The collection of planets, moons, and the Sun.
  11. The farthest planet from the Sun.
  12. A gas responsible for the blue color of Neptune.
  13. Our home planet with diverse ecosystems.
  14. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
  15. Known for its stunning ring system.
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  1. The orbital motion of a planet around the Sun.
  2. Used to describe the shape of planetary orbits.
  3. Cooler areas on the Sun's surface.
  4. Planets A category of planets with solid surfaces.
  5. The largest planet with a Great Red Spot.
  6. Moons Four largest moons of Jupiter.
  7. A thin layer of gases surrounding a planet.
  8. The central star of the Solar System.
  9. This planet's thick clouds create a greenhouse effect.
  10. Often called the "Red Planet".

25 Clues: A measure of thermal energy. • Often called the "Red Planet". • This planet rotates on its side. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • Cooler areas on the Sun's surface. • Which planet is closest to the Sun? • Known for its stunning ring system. • Red Spot A massive storm on Jupiter. • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • Moons Four largest moons of Jupiter. • ...

Solar System Review 2025-04-01

Solar System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The star at the center of our solar system.
  2. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
  3. A tool used to observe distant objects in space.
  4. The Sun and all the objects that revolve around it, including planets, moons, and asteroids.
  5. The movement of one object around another in space.
  6. A large body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.
  7. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object in space.
  8. The third planet from the Sun, known for supporting life.
  9. The region around a star where conditions might be right to support life.
  10. The distance light travels in one year.
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  1. The change in the visible shape of the Moon as seen from Earth.
  2. A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky.
  3. A chunk of rock or metal from space that burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
  4. A natural satellite that orbits a planet; Earth's is visible at night.
  5. The force that attracts objects toward one another, especially the pull Earth exerts on objects.
  6. An imaginary line that a planet spins around.
  7. A small rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. A bowl-shaped hole created by an object hitting a surface, like on the Moon.
  9. A giant ball of gas that gives off light and heat.
  10. The apparent path of the Sun across the sky, caused by Earth's rotation.

20 Clues: The spinning of a planet on its axis. • The distance light travels in one year. • The star at the center of our solar system. • An imaginary line that a planet spins around. • A tool used to observe distant objects in space. • A giant ball of gas that gives off light and heat. • The movement of one object around another in space. • ...

The solar system 2025-05-16

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closest star to us other than the sun
  2. The two fish
  3. The distance light travels in a year
  4. Located in Ursa minor
  5. Abbreviates to ISS
  6. The first element on the periodic table with the atomic number 1
  7. Orion is a example of a
  8. Located beyond the orbit of Neptune
  9. The planet we live on
  10. The galaxy we live in
  11. located in Ursa major
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  1. equivalent to an hour and a half
  2. An area where the gravity is so intense no even light can pass trough
  3. The milky-way is an example of this
  4. Closest major galaxy to our own
  5. Another name for the north star
  6. There are eight of these in our solar system
  7. The twins
  8. Acrtures is a huge version of this
  9. The earth has more blank than the moon
  10. Starlink is an example of this
  11. A space probe launched in 1977
  12. The ISS take 90 minutes to blank the earth
  13. Cloud of gas dust in space
  14. known as the red planet
  15. Invented by a man named Edwin
  16. The force that causes things to fall

27 Clues: The twins • The two fish • Abbreviates to ISS • Located in Ursa minor • The planet we live on • The galaxy we live in • located in Ursa major • Orion is a example of a • known as the red planet • Cloud of gas dust in space • Invented by a man named Edwin • Starlink is an example of this • A space probe launched in 1977 • Closest major galaxy to our own • Another name for the north star • ...

Solar System Crossword 2022-12-07

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This planet's space mission is called Juno.
  2. The farthest planet away from the Sun.
  3. A large dormant volcano on Mars
  4. The percentage of water that makes up Earth
  5. Saturn's largest moon.
  6. Biosphere 2 was a ___.
  7. Some people believe Uranus' core is made of?
  8. The two elements that make up Earth's core
  9. One of Mars' moons
  10. Uranus' moons are named after ___ characters.
  11. How many sets of rings does Uranus have?
  12. How many layers does Earth have?
  13. Clusters of rimless depressions with flat floors and haloes of bright material surrounding them.
  14. The ___ in Uranus' atmosphere makes the planet appear bluish in color.
Down
  1. Which planet has strong winds comparable to a category four hurricane?
  2. Mars' atmosphere can be described as ___.
  3. Earth's rotation period
  4. A day on ___ is longer than a day on Earth
  5. Jupiter's nickname is King of the ___ Gods.
  6. The ___ creates the seasons for Neptune.
  7. Jupiter's key physical feature.
  8. Neptune and Uranus' space mission is named ___.
  9. The scar of a large impact on Mercury
  10. Closest planet to the Sun
  11. Neptune's mass is mostly made of ____.
  12. How many moons does Earth have?
  13. Also named Biosphere 1
  14. The researcher that named Uranus.
  15. Hottest planet in our solar system

29 Clues: One of Mars' moons • Saturn's largest moon. • Biosphere 2 was a ___. • Also named Biosphere 1 • Earth's rotation period • Closest planet to the Sun • A large dormant volcano on Mars • Jupiter's key physical feature. • How many moons does Earth have? • How many layers does Earth have? • The researcher that named Uranus. • Hottest planet in our solar system • ...

The Solar System 2023-05-11

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaped like a donut around the sun (1 - in the space)
  2. Idea how space was created (2 - in the spaces)
  3. The pattern of stars around sun
  4. The 8th farthest planet from the sun
  5. The sun gives this off so we can see
  6. You can see hundreds of these in the nightsky
  7. When something at night is fully lit up (1 - in the space)
  8. The smallest planet
  9. The name of this is "the milky way"
  10. Rocky Objects that orbit the sun
  11. The 5th planet from the sun
  12. A small solar body that releases gas by the sun
  13. You feel this when your in space
  14. The sun is one of these (1 - in space)
  15. Astronauts go on these
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  1. 7th planet from the sun
  2. A layer in our atmosphere
  3. The space between stars
  4. 2nd closet planet to the sun
  5. Is not a planet anymore
  6. We live on this planet
  7. A circle of light that surrounds the sun or moon
  8. The study of these (2 - in spaces)
  9. 4 planets have these around them
  10. Super small planet like Pluto
  11. The dark area that contains all of this (1 - in space)

26 Clues: The smallest planet • We live on this planet • Astronauts go on these • 7th planet from the sun • The space between stars • Is not a planet anymore • A layer in our atmosphere • The 5th planet from the sun • 2nd closet planet to the sun • Super small planet like Pluto • The pattern of stars around sun • 4 planets have these around them • Rocky Objects that orbit the sun • ...

The Solar System 2023-05-10

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________ has a mass that is 2 1/2 times greater than the mass of all the other planets and moons combined.
  2. The fuzzy, gaseous component of a comet’s head
  3. One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites
  4. The huge gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  5. The largest satellite of Saturn
  6. The Jovian planets have very thick __________ of hydrogen, helium, methane, and ammonia.
  7. Planets that are small and rocky—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  8. One year here lasts 682 Earth days and has two satellites
  9. A small, rocky body whose diameter can range from a few hundred kilometers to less than a kilometer
  10. The ____________ ____________ _____________, is twice as wide as Earth with winds peaking at about 400 mph
  11. One day here lasts 243 Earth days because the planet spins backwards
  12. One year here last 248 Earth years
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  1. Unlikely Saturn’s icy rings full of large icy and rock chunks, they are composed of small ____________ ____________.
  2. ___________ is the most obvious difference between the terrestrial and Jovian planets.
  3. Small, irregularly shaped bodies formed by colliding matter
  4. The substances that make up the planets are divided into three groups: gases, rocks, and __________.
  5. The luminous phenomenon observed when a meteoroid enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up, popularly called a shooting star
  6. A small, solid particle that travels through space
  7. The planet that rotates on its sides
  8. According to the nebular________, the sun and planets formed from a rotating disk of dust and gases.
  9. One year here is 165 Earth years, and it has 14 satellites
  10. One day here lasts 10 hours and 33 minutes on Earth, and one year here is 25 Earth years
  11. Mercury has the greatest _____________ extremes of any planet.
  12. Small bodies made of rocky and metallic pieces held together by frozen gases
  13. Any portion of a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface
  14. A cloud of gas and/or dust in space

26 Clues: The largest satellite of Saturn • One year here last 248 Earth years • A cloud of gas and/or dust in space • The planet that rotates on its sides • The fuzzy, gaseous component of a comet’s head • A small, solid particle that travels through space • One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites • Any portion of a meteoroid that reaches Earth’s surface • ...

The Solar System 2025-02-21

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. path an object makes as it goes around
  2. different shapes of the moon
  3. 24 hours
  4. small crescent lit on the right side of the moon
  5. four divisions of the year
  6. small crescent lit on the left side of the moon
  7. Earth's ______ around the sun takes 1 year
  8. Earth's shadow covers the moon
  9. the angle of the Earth's axis
  10. the phase before the full moon
Down
  1. whole moon is lit
  2. the left half of the moon is lit
  3. force that pulls objects towards eachother
  4. moon blocks the sunlight
  5. Center of our solar system
  6. spinning of an object on its axis
  7. an imaginary line
  8. none of the moon is lit
  9. the phase before the third quarter
  10. 365 or 366 days
  11. Earth's natural satellite
  12. divides the north and south hemisphere
  13. 3rd planet from the sun

23 Clues: 24 hours • 365 or 366 days • whole moon is lit • an imaginary line • none of the moon is lit • 3rd planet from the sun • moon blocks the sunlight • Earth's natural satellite • Center of our solar system • four divisions of the year • different shapes of the moon • the angle of the Earth's axis • Earth's shadow covers the moon • the phase before the full moon • ...

The Solar System 2025-12-01

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. BELT Region of icy bodies beyond Neptune
  2. Small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun
  3. WAY Our galaxy
  4. The planet with prominent rings
  5. The ice giant farthest from the Sun
  6. Earth’s natural satellite
  7. The largest planet in the Solar System
  8. MEDIUM Space between planets filled with gas and dust
  9. A small icy world once considered the ninth planet
  10. SYSTEM A system of planets and other objects orbiting a star
  11. Massive collection of stars in the universe
  12. BELT Region of rocky bodies between Mars and Jupiter
Down
  1. A rock or metal body that burns up in the atmosphere
  2. HOLE Object with gravity so strong not even light can escape
  3. The fourth planet from the Sun
  4. Ice giant with blue-green hue
  5. The smallest and innermost planet
  6. Pattern of stars forming an image
  7. Our home planet
  8. The second planet from the Sun
  9. Luminous sphere in the night sky

21 Clues: WAY Our galaxy • Our home planet • Earth’s natural satellite • Ice giant with blue-green hue • The fourth planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • The planet with prominent rings • Luminous sphere in the night sky • The smallest and innermost planet • Pattern of stars forming an image • Small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun • The ice giant farthest from the Sun • ...

Solar system Crossword 2025-12-03

Solar system Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. theoretic shell of icy objects that surrounds the solar system
  2. red desert planet
  3. The smallest planet
  4. A planet with a bunch of rings
  5. a planet we live on
  6. massive glowy things in the sky
  7. massive hot star, it gives us light
  8. donut shaped ring of icy bodies
  9. suit warn for going into space
  10. long tail
  11. catered thing, Earth has 1
Down
  1. a region of spacetime with incredibly strong gravity
  2. You need it to survive in space
  3. massive gravitationally bound system
  4. “icy giant”
  5. earths “twin” in size
  6. “Gas giant”
  7. rocky object that orbits the sun
  8. farthest planet from the sun.
  9. A streak of light in the sky.

20 Clues: long tail • “icy giant” • “Gas giant” • red desert planet • The smallest planet • a planet we live on • earths “twin” in size • catered thing, Earth has 1 • farthest planet from the sun. • A streak of light in the sky. • A planet with a bunch of rings • suit warn for going into space • You need it to survive in space • massive glowy things in the sky • donut shaped ring of icy bodies • ...

Our Solar System 2014-10-21

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A star that is the centre of our Solar System
  2. the red planet
  3. System A collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit round the sun
  4. A planet that has large rings around it
  5. When planets circle the sun
  6. Largest planet in the solar system
  7. Second planet that orbits the sun
  8. The planet in which we live
Down
  1. A huge ball of gas held together by gravity
  2. smallest and closet planet to the sun
  3. A natural satelite of the Earth
  4. A small rocky body orbiting the sun
  5. 8th planet from the sun
  6. smallest in the four 'giants', however larger than earth

14 Clues: the red planet • 8th planet from the sun • When planets circle the sun • The planet in which we live • A natural satelite of the Earth • Second planet that orbits the sun • Largest planet in the solar system • A small rocky body orbiting the sun • smallest and closet planet to the sun • A planet that has large rings around it • A huge ball of gas held together by gravity • ...

Unit 4 vocab part 3 2024-02-14

Unit 4 vocab part 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge group of single stars
  2. An attractive force between two masses
  3. station A large artificial satellite
  4. Belt A region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and mars
  5. Streaks of light
  6. An object that revolves around another object
  7. loose collections of ice
  8. Belt A large region in the solar system past Neptune where pluto and other dwarf planets orbits the sun
Down
  1. system A gravitationally bound system
  2. Rocky objects
  3. Shuttle Spacecraft that can carry a crew to space
  4. All of space and time and their contents
  5. Probe A spacecraft that has various scientific instruments
  6. An astronomical body that orbits a star
  7. A place that is empty
  8. spinoff An item that has uses on Earth
  9. Space Telescope a space telescope

17 Clues: Rocky objects • Streaks of light • A place that is empty • loose collections of ice • A huge group of single stars • Space Telescope a space telescope • An attractive force between two masses • station A large artificial satellite • An astronomical body that orbits a star • system A gravitationally bound system • All of space and time and their contents • ...

Solar System Review 2022-03-02

Solar System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If put in a bathtub of water, Saturn would ___.
  2. Moon of Uranus that looks like it's been blown apart and put back together.
  3. Sixth planet from the sun.
  4. Third planet from the sun.
  5. Largest dwarf planet.
  6. Large impact crater on Mercury
  7. What have most mission to Mars been searching for.
  8. Fourth planet from the sun.
  9. The largest object in the solar system is Jupiter's ______________
  10. Most Popular dwarf planet.
  11. moon of Saturn with an atmosphere & liquid methane.
  12. Venus is the 3rd brightest ____ in the sky.
  13. Eighth planet from the sun.
  14. Seventh planet from the sun.
  15. The Great Red spot is an ancient _______.
  16. Largest volcano in the Solar System.
  17. Largest canyon in the solar system.
Down
  1. most volcanically active body in the Solar System.
  2. Continent like features on Venus.
  3. First planet from the sun.
  4. Fifth planet from the sun.
  5. Mercury has 3 ___ every two years.
  6. The gas that makes Uranus and Neptune bluish
  7. What is unique about Mercury's core?
  8. Venus' ______ is greater than its revolution
  9. Where most of the water is found on Mars
  10. Venus is so hot because it has a ___ greenhouse effect
  11. What we hope to find evidence of on Mars.
  12. Venus is known as earth's "____"
  13. Dwarf planets haven't cleared their ____.
  14. moon of Jupiter with a liquid ocean
  15. ____ moons keep Saturn's rings in shape.
  16. Second planet from the sun.

33 Clues: Largest dwarf planet. • First planet from the sun. • Fifth planet from the sun. • Sixth planet from the sun. • Third planet from the sun. • Most Popular dwarf planet. • Fourth planet from the sun. • Eighth planet from the sun. • Second planet from the sun. • Seventh planet from the sun. • Large impact crater on Mercury • Venus is known as earth's "____" • ...

The solar system 2022-02-11

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  2. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
  3. the portion of Earth that is water
  4. a model for the formation of the solar system in which the sun and planets condense from a cloud (or nebula) of gas and dust
  5. contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
  6. a accumulation of matter
  7. the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
  8. a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
Down
  1. Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
  2. a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
  3. a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
  4. a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
  5. an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  6. a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
  7. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
  8. one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  9. a group of stars bound by gravity
  10. a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
  11. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that follows an elliptical orbit and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
  12. the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
  13. an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity

21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...

The Solar System 2013-12-05

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has deep canyons and high volcanoes. Surface rocks contain iron.
  2. The "Moon" is one of these.
  3. Hurricane thats the size of 3 earths.
  4. The sun is made of most of this
  5. Only planet known the has water in 3 phases (solid, liquid,and gas).
  6. Atmospheres made of hydrogen and helium.
  7. Millions of these small bodies are orbiting the sun beyond Neptune.
  8. In 2006 was demoted to dwarf planet.
  9. Celestial body that orbits one or more stars.
  10. Ceres is an example of this.
  11. Has storms occuring on the surface all the time.
  12. Rains Sulphuric Acid.
  13. Contains 99% of the entire solar systems mass.
Down
  1. Dirty snowballs that originate from Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud.
  2. Smallest planet.
  3. Planets revolve in _________ paths
  4. Atmospheres of carbon and nitrogen (or none at all).
  5. Cloud of tiny icy fragments at the far edge of our solar system.
  6. Largest Planet.
  7. Has rings made of ice particles surronding it.
  8. Rotates on it's axis like a wheel.

21 Clues: Largest Planet. • Smallest planet. • Rains Sulphuric Acid. • The "Moon" is one of these. • Ceres is an example of this. • The sun is made of most of this • Planets revolve in _________ paths • Rotates on it's axis like a wheel. • In 2006 was demoted to dwarf planet. • Hurricane thats the size of 3 earths. • Atmospheres made of hydrogen and helium. • ...

The Solar System 2014-03-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The red planet
  2. An object moving around a star
  3. A group of stars, gas and just held together by gravity
  4. The closest planet to the sun
  5. Is far out and cold
  6. A grouping of stars which have been given names by ancient astronomers
  7. Our galaxy
  8. Named after Roman Godess
  9. A meteorite which is stoney
  10. A waterworld with two thirds of the planet covered by ocean
  11. It's basically orbits on it's side
Down
  1. System The system of planets and other objects orbiting the star sol, which happens to be our sun
  2. A shooting star, observed when a particle of dust enters into the Earths atmosphere
  3. Is known most for it's rings
  4. Is the fifth planet from the sun
  5. Provides life
  6. Any small object in outer space, such as rock, that falls into the Earth and lands on its surface
  7. A small frozen mass of dust and gas revolving around the sun
  8. The gaseous area surrounding a planet or other body
  9. The path one object takes around another

20 Clues: Our galaxy • Provides life • The red planet • Is far out and cold • Named after Roman Godess • A meteorite which is stoney • Is known most for it's rings • The closest planet to the sun • An object moving around a star • Is the fifth planet from the sun • It's basically orbits on it's side • The path one object takes around another • ...

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2014-10-26

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET
  2. THIS PLANET TILTS OVER SO FAR ON ITS AXIS THAT IT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
  3. A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE
  4. THIS PLANET IS SOMETIMES CALLED THE EVENING STAR
  5. THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
  6. THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  7. ALL THE GASES THAT SURROUND THE STARS AND PLANETS
  8. THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  9. A BOWL-SHAPED DEPRESSION FORMED BY THE IMPACT OF A METEOROID
Down
  1. TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT
  2. IRON IN THE SOIL GIVES THIS PLANET ITS RED COLOUR
  3. CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET
  4. WHEN THE MOON PASSES IN FRONT OF THE SUN
  5. USE TO VIEW THE STARS AND PLANETS FROM EARTH
  6. THE HUGE SPACE WHICH CONTAINS ALL OF THE MATTER AND ENERGY IN EXISTENCE
  7. THE SECOND LARGEST PLANET WITH MANY RINGS
  8. PLANETS HAVE RINGS
  9. THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  10. NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
  11. THE PATH FOLLOWED BY AN OBJECT IN SPACE AS IT GOES AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT

20 Clues: PLANETS HAVE RINGS • TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT • RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET • CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET • THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE • NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA • THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • ...

The Solar System 2015-01-20

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sideways planet
  2. the red planet
  3. solid rock like mass
  4. dwarf planet
  5. moon with a magnetic field
  6. home sweet home
  7. saturns largest moon
  8. jupiter like planets
  9. the larger martian moon
  10. galilean moon with an atmosphere
  11. closest planets to the sun
  12. most visible rings
Down
  1. moon of pluto
  2. dirty snowball
  3. largest planet in our solar system
  4. smallest of terrestrial planets
  5. separates the inner planets from the outer planets
  6. the largest shield volcano in the solar system
  7. the great dark spot is on this planet
  8. violent storm on jupiter
  9. shooting star
  10. trans neptunian object
  11. rock or icy fragment travelling in space
  12. meteoroid that strikes the earths surface
  13. atmosphere contains thick clouds of sulfuric acid

25 Clues: dwarf planet • moon of pluto • shooting star • dirty snowball • the red planet • home sweet home • most visible rings • the sideways planet • solid rock like mass • saturns largest moon • jupiter like planets • trans neptunian object • the larger martian moon • violent storm on jupiter • moon with a magnetic field • closest planets to the sun • smallest of terrestrial planets • ...

Our Solar System 2015-06-07

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The smallest planet in our solar system
  2. A large blue- green planet that is seventh from the sun
  3. layer of gases surrounding a planet, star, or moon
  4. Nearly round objects that orbit the stars, it is small than a planet. Think Pluto
  5. A planet with large rings around it, is the sixth planet from the sun
  6. Means to revolve around another object. Moon does this to earth
  7. Planets that's lies inside the asteroid belt
  8. Center of an object
  9. An area of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and others objects orbit the sun
  10. Large planet that is mainly made up of gases
  11. A body in outer space, made of hot gases, that shine in the night sky
  12. Natural satellite of the earth visible at night from the light from the sun
Down
  1. The largest planet in our solar system, and fifth from the sun
  2. Planets that lies outside the asteroid belt
  3. Small reddish planet that is fourth from the sun
  4. A dwarf planet, was once considered an planet
  5. Area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together
  6. A large blue planet that is eighth from the sun
  7. a single turn of something around an axis
  8. Is the second planet from the sun
  9. Third planet from the sun
  10. A group of objects in space that orbit a star, we have8 planets in ours
  11. An irregularly shaped rock that orbits the sun
  12. Area in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together
  13. The force that pulls all objects toward each other

25 Clues: Center of an object • Third planet from the sun • Is the second planet from the sun • The smallest planet in our solar system • a single turn of something around an axis • Planets that lies outside the asteroid belt • Planets that's lies inside the asteroid belt • Large planet that is mainly made up of gases • A dwarf planet, was once considered an planet • ...

solar system crossword 2015-05-05

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a monkey who successfully was sent to space
  2. a program to see if humans could function in space.
  3. neptune’s largest moon
  4. last person to walk on the moon
  5. these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
  6. the first mission to land a man on the moon
  7. became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
  8. has over 30 rings
  9. first animal/dog in space
  10. an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
  11. Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
  12. about the size of a pebble
  13. has 27 moons
  14. It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
Down
  1. has the big red spot
  2. the second person to walk on the Moon
  3. when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
  4. named after the roman god of Thieves
  5. Earth’s sister planet
  6. NASA's second human spaceflight program
  7. coldest planet in the solar system
  8. first astronaut in space
  9. larger than meteoroids
  10. the only planet with life
  11. the second smallest planet in our solar system
  12. a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
  13. Jupiter’s volcanic moon

27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • neptune’s largest moon • larger than meteoroids • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • the only planet with life • first animal/dog in space • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...

solar system crossword 2015-05-05

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an animal that was sent into space on 9 March 1961
  2. has 27 moons
  3. first astronaut in space
  4. last person to walk on the moon
  5. the second smallest planet in our solar system
  6. a minor space object that has entered the Earth's atmosphere
  7. the only planet with life
  8. NASA's second human spaceflight program
  9. neptune’s largest moon
  10. Jupiter’s volcanic moon
  11. has over 30 rings
Down
  1. coldest planet in the solar system
  2. Earth’s sister planet
  3. the second person to walk on the Moon
  4. the first mission to land a man on the moon
  5. became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle
  6. when they hit the surface of a planet or a moon it is considered a
  7. about the size of a pebble
  8. a program to see if humans could function in space.
  9. larger than meteoroids
  10. these planets haven’t ¨Cleared their neighborhood¨
  11. Jupiter's moon that is very close to Earth's moon
  12. a monkey who successfully was sent to space
  13. named after the roman god of Thieves
  14. has the big red spot
  15. It is the only moon in the entire solar system with a dense atmosphere
  16. first animal/dog in space

27 Clues: has 27 moons • has over 30 rings • has the big red spot • Earth’s sister planet • larger than meteoroids • neptune’s largest moon • Jupiter’s volcanic moon • first astronaut in space • the only planet with life • first animal/dog in space • about the size of a pebble • last person to walk on the moon • coldest planet in the solar system • named after the roman god of Thieves • ...

Solar Sytem Crossword 2014-09-05

Solar Sytem Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is earth's only natural satellite
  2. The second planet from the sun
  3. This is the dwarf planet that comes after Neptune
  4. How many planets in our solar system?
  5. Rocket ships go into outer....?
  6. This is the largest planet in the solar system
  7. The study of outer space
  8. The planet we live on
  9. What can be used to view planets in space
  10. The name given to earth's moon
  11. Everything revolves around this
Down
  1. This planet is between earth and jupiter
  2. This use to be considered the 2nd last planet from the sun but is now considered the last
  3. The closest planet to the sun, it takes 88 days for this planet to orbit the sun
  4. What separates the inner and the outer solar system
  5. This is the 7th planet from the sun
  6. What do all planets do around the sun
  7. What is the name of the people who go into space
  8. There are billions and billions of these in our galaxy
  9. This planet has rings around it

20 Clues: The planet we live on • The study of outer space • The second planet from the sun • The name given to earth's moon • Rocket ships go into outer....? • This planet has rings around it • Everything revolves around this • This is the 7th planet from the sun • How many planets in our solar system? • What do all planets do around the sun • What is earth's only natural satellite • ...

The Solar System 2015-10-22

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it keeps you grounded
  2. size of the Sun
  3. Pluto is this
  4. made mostly of gas
  5. life exists here
  6. our galaxy
  7. it takes Earth 365 days
  8. Our Moon's surface
  9. made of rocks and metals
  10. the path around the sun
  11. fourth planet from the sun
Down
  1. solid rocky surface
  2. Earth's orbit
  3. second planet from the sun
  4. Earth has one, Jupiter has the most
  5. people who study space
  6. it takes Earth 24 hours
  7. Moon's gravitational pull causes these
  8. first planet from the sun
  9. made of dirt and ice
  10. our solar system's star

21 Clues: our galaxy • Earth's orbit • Pluto is this • size of the Sun • life exists here • made mostly of gas • Our Moon's surface • solid rocky surface • made of dirt and ice • it keeps you grounded • people who study space • it takes Earth 365 days • it takes Earth 24 hours • our solar system's star • the path around the sun • made of rocks and metals • first planet from the sun • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2020-03-23

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A HOLE IN THE GROUND CAUSED BY A METEROITE HITTING A PLANET
  2. THE PLANET NOW CLASSIFIED AS A DWARF PLANET WITHIN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  3. THE HOTTEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  4. PLANET CLOSEST TO THE SUN
  5. AN OUTER LAYER OF GAS ON A TERRESTRIAL PLANET
  6. TERMS USED TO DESCRIBE THE OUTER PLANETS 2 WORDS
  7. ONLY PLANET KNOW TO SUPPORT LIFE
  8. ONE OF MANY ROCKS IN A BELT BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER
  9. THE PATH THAT HOLDS PLANETS IN THEIR ORBITS
  10. AN ICY ROCK THAT HAS BRIGHT TAIL WHEN IT COMES CLOSE TO THE SUN
  11. PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS
  12. OUR SUN IS THIS
  13. PLANET NAMED AFTER THE SEA GOD, HAS 13 MOONS
Down
  1. NAME OF OUR GALAXY
  2. TERM TO DESCRIBE THE SOLID,ROCK INNER PLANETS
  3. BOTH SATURN AND URANUS HAVE
  4. AN INSTRUMENT THAT SCIENTIST USE TO OBSERVE PLANETS
  5. THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  6. THE FORCE THAT HOLDS PLANETS IN THEIR ORBITS
  7. A ROCK THAT CRASHES INTO EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE
  8. EARTH'S COMPANION
  9. PLANET IS KNOWN AS THE RED PLANET BECAUSE ITS SOIL CONTAINS RUST
  10. PLANET BETWEEN SATURN AND NEPTUNE

23 Clues: OUR SUN IS THIS • EARTH'S COMPANION • NAME OF OUR GALAXY • PLANET CLOSEST TO THE SUN • BOTH SATURN AND URANUS HAVE • PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS • ONLY PLANET KNOW TO SUPPORT LIFE • PLANET BETWEEN SATURN AND NEPTUNE • THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • THE HOTTEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • A ROCK THAT CRASHES INTO EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE • ...

El sistema solar 2020-03-29

El sistema solar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dibujo imaginario que forman las estrellas.
  2. Objeto que permite ver los astros ampliados.
  3. 2º B.
  4. El planeta rojo.
  5. El planeta más caliente.
  6. Su nombre griego es Poseidón.
  7. El gigante de hielo.
  8. El planeta con los anillos más visibles.
  9. Los cuatro planetas exteriores lo son.
  10. La estrella más cercana.
  11. Los cuatro planetas interiores lo son.
Down
  1. Nuestro satélite natural.
  2. El planeta azul.
  3. El planeta más pequeño.
  4. Lugar donde podemos entrar para contemplar el espacio.
  5. Una vuelta de un planeta alrededor del sol.
  6. 2º A.
  7. El planeta más grande.
  8. Capa de gas que rodea algunos planetas.
  9. Una vuelta de un planeta sobre si mismo.

20 Clues: 2º B. • 2º A. • El planeta azul. • El planeta rojo. • El gigante de hielo. • El planeta más grande. • El planeta más pequeño. • El planeta más caliente. • La estrella más cercana. • Nuestro satélite natural. • Su nombre griego es Poseidón. • Los cuatro planetas exteriores lo son. • Los cuatro planetas interiores lo son. • Capa de gas que rodea algunos planetas. • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2020-03-16

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Uranus largest moon
  2. first person to reach space
  3. the blue planet
  4. largest moon of Saturn
  5. Another moon of Mars
  6. name of our galaxy
  7. meteoroids that land on earth's surface
  8. also called as a shooting stars
  9. the substance common to all Jovian Planet
  10. a dwarf planet
  11. a small robot that mars pathfinder brought to the red planet
  12. name of comet that has been discovered in the year 1973
  13. this member of solar system are formed from some materials left from the formation of planets
  14. the beautiful planet
  15. it is the brightest object you see in the sky at night
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  1. the path a planet takes around the sun
  2. one of the elements that are present in earth's atmosphere
  3. the fastest planet
  4. the red planet
  5. one of the gaseous planet in solar system
  6. the largest planet
  7. the first person to set foot on the moon
  8. these fragments may formed when asteroids collide with one another
  9. these are rocky and metallic objects that orbit the sun
  10. small moon of Mars
  11. the center of the solar system
  12. another call for Gas Giants Planet
  13. one of the Jupiter's moon
  14. Neptune's largest moon
  15. it is also called an evening star

30 Clues: the red planet • a dwarf planet • the blue planet • the fastest planet • the largest planet • name of our galaxy • small moon of Mars • Uranus largest moon • Another moon of Mars • the beautiful planet • largest moon of Saturn • Neptune's largest moon • one of the Jupiter's moon • first person to reach space • the center of the solar system • also called as a shooting stars • ...

Solar system crossword 2021-04-29

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest galaxy
  2. a neutron star that emits periodic radiation.
  3. Which is the closest star to the earth after the sun?-
  4. Are regions of the interstellar medium formed by gases.
  5. Which is the brightest star?
  6. Which is the coldest star discovered?
  7. What is the most recently discovered largest star in the universe?
  8. This thing is about two-thirds the diameter of Earth's moon and probably has a rocky core surrounded by a blanket of water ice. Interesting ice like methane and nitrogen cover its surface. Due to its lower density, the mass of this thing is about one sixth that of Earth's moon.
  9. What is the closest star to the earth?
  10. The size of this planet is only slightly smaller than our home planet. The interior of this planet is made of a metallic iron core, and has a molten rock mantle.
  11. this planet is made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane over an Earth-sized solid center. Its atmosphere is made of hydrogen, helium, and methane. The methane gives this planet a color blue.
  12. Its atmosphere is composed mainly of hydrogen gas and helium, like the sun. The planet is covered in thick red, brown, yellow, and white clouds. Clouds make the planet appear striped.
  13. What is the closest galaxy?
  14. astronomical source of electromagnetic energy
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  1. Which is the biggest star in the universe?
  2. a type of neutron star powered by an extremely strong magnetic field
  3. it is a gas giant planet with no solid surface; it is 9.45 times wider than Earth and 95 times more massive. It is surrounded by rings consisting of small ice-covered particles and is also home to at least 30 moons, including Titan, the largest moon in the solar system and the only one with an extensive atmosphere.
  4. What is the only known moon of Pluto?
  5. a very compact and highly variable power source
  6. Which is the hottest star discovered so far?
  7. terrestrial planet. It has a solid and active surface with mountains, canyons, plains and much more.
  8. What separates big plants and small planets?
  9. Star discovered so far?
  10. it is a finite region of space in which there is a mass concentration high enough to generate a gravitational field
  11. What is it called when a star dies.
  12. It's a moon of mars
  13. It has a solid surface that is covered in craters like our Moon. It has a fine atmosphere and it has no moons. this planet rotates slowly compared to Earth, so a day lasts a long time.
  14. This planet is made up of fluids of water, methane and ammonia on a small rocky center. Methane makes this planet blue. this planet has rings
  15. The only natural satellite of the earth.
  16. The average temperature on this planet is minus 26 degrees Celsius, well below freezing! Its surface is rocky, with canyons, volcanoes, dry lake beds and craters everywhere.

30 Clues: The largest galaxy • It's a moon of mars • Star discovered so far? • What is the closest galaxy? • Which is the brightest star? • What is it called when a star dies. • What is the only known moon of Pluto? • Which is the coldest star discovered? • What is the closest star to the earth? • The only natural satellite of the earth. • Which is the biggest star in the universe? • ...

Solar system crossword 2021-04-29

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which is the biggest star in the universe?
  2. it is a gas giant planet with no solid surface; it is 9.45 times wider than Earth and 95 times more massive. It is surrounded by rings consisting of small ice-covered particles and is
  3. It has a solid surface that is covered in craters like our Moon. It has a fine atmosphere and it has no moons. this planet rotates slowly compared to Earth, so a day lasts a long time.
  4. dwarf which is the coldest star discovered?
  5. What is the closest star to the earth?
  6. a very compact and highly variable power source
  7. The only natural satellite of the earth.
  8. Its atmosphere is composed mainly of hydrogen gas and helium, like the sun. The planet is covered in thick red, brown, yellow, and white clouds. Clouds make the planet appear striped.
  9. What is it called when a star dies.
  10. Centauri which is the closest star to the earth after the sun?
  11. which is the brightest star?
  12. a type of neutron star powered by an extremely strong magnetic field
Down
  1. it is a finite region of space in which there is a mass concentration high enough to generate a gravitational field
  2. what is the most recently discovered largest star in the universe?
  3. astronomical source of electromagnetic energy
  4. terrestrial planet. It has a solid and active surface with mountains, canyons, plains and much more.
  5. What is the closest galaxy?
  6. The largest galaxy
  7. star discovered so far?
  8. A neutron star that emits periodic radiation.
  9. What is the only known moon of Pluto?
  10. The size of this planet is only slightly smaller than our home planet. The interior of this planet is made of a metallic iron core, and has a molten rock mantle.
  11. It's a moon of mars
  12. The average temperature on this planet is minus 26 degrees Celsius, well below freezing! Its surface is rocky, with canyons, volcanoes, dry lake beds and craters everywhere.
  13. which is the hottest star discovered so far?

25 Clues: The largest galaxy • It's a moon of mars • star discovered so far? • What is the closest galaxy? • which is the brightest star? • What is it called when a star dies. • What is the only known moon of Pluto? • What is the closest star to the earth? • The only natural satellite of the earth. • which is the biggest star in the universe? • ...

Solar system assessment 2021-06-10

Solar system assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
  2. any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
  3. to look at (something) in a careful way to learn more about it
  4. a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network; a complex whole.
  5. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
  6. a science that deals with the history of a planet as recorded in rocks
  7. the entire range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
  8. a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion
  9. existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
  10. plural) any one of the very large groups of stars that make up the universe
  11. (plural) a group of stars that forms a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name
  12. everything that exists anywhere
  13. to change level, strength, or value frequently
  14. water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
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  1. the act or process of moving or turning around a central point
  2. want something to happen or be the case
  3. a device that requires skill for proper use
  4. having to do with the natural force that causes things to fall towards the earth
  5. a group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants
  6. the relationship that exists between the size, number, or amount of two things and that is often represented by two numbers
  7. facts or information used usually to calculate, analyze, or plan something
  8. a device that is used to obtain information from outer space and send it back to Earth
  9. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source
  10. the science or occupation of farming
  11. of or relating to an orbit, that is, he curved path that something (such as a moon or satellite) follows as it goes around something else (such as a planet)

25 Clues: everything that exists anywhere • the science or occupation of farming • want something to happen or be the case • a device that requires skill for proper use • not in a state of sleep; completely conscious • to change level, strength, or value frequently • the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet • a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion • ...

The Solar System 2022-05-02

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a ______ is made from dust and ice. If it flies close to the sun it warms up and starts to release gasses. This is called gassing.
  2. in space this gas can be a liquid, as one of Saturn's moons called Titan, rains liquefied _______.It is used as a natural gas for a stove.
  3. at night he saw a bright patch in the night sky made of gas and dust, and knew it was a ______
  4. you would use a ____________ if you want to make a diagram of something very large. You would have a key that says the ratio between the physical diagram and how big the thing actually is
  5. ____________ orbit around the Earth and are useful as they give images for maps from an aerial view and even record your location.
  6. small particles of matter distributed throughout space.
  7. I decided to study _________ as I am interested in the physical universe
  8. scientists use the _______ of a planet to predict what could happen in the future
  9. a ______ is a piece of matter from space that enters the Earth's atmosphere and creates a fireball or shooting star.
  10. a ______ contains many solar systems
  11. the the route that the Earth takes around the sun is an ____.
Down
  1. the Greeks used patterns and groups of stars with a geometric shape and named different ones of what they looked like, e.g. scorpion.
  2. the sun mainly consists of ________ as it is 92.1% ________
  3. how far light can travel in one year
  4. a ________ contains clusters of galaxies
  5. planet Earth is in a solar ______
  6. there are 8 _______ in our solar system. They include, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
  7. the shape of the orbit axis that the Earth takes around the sun is an __________ shape.
  8. the eight planets in our solar system _____ the sun
  9. _______ keeps us flat on the ground as it battles against the Earth's core
  10. the most amount of ________ that can happen in a year is 7, they include lunar and solar ________
  11. the sun is the ____ that we revolve around in our solar system. Fun fact, 2MASS J2126 is a planet that revolves around its parent ____ at 1 trillion kilometres away, its orbit length is around 900,000 years.
  12. the ISS (International Space Station) is a space _______
  13. scientists believe that the moon was formed after an ________ hit the Earth
  14. the scientists got data on whether UY Scuti would become a supernova or not from their _____. Fun fact, ______ don't have astronauts inside them.

25 Clues: planet Earth is in a solar ______ • how far light can travel in one year • a ______ contains many solar systems • a ________ contains clusters of galaxies • the eight planets in our solar system _____ the sun • small particles of matter distributed throughout space. • the ISS (International Space Station) is a space _______ • ...

Solar System Crossword 2022-11-03

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the other type of gas that fuses in the Sun
  2. a body of ice, rock and dust that orbits the Sun
  3. to become a planet, the object must clear its _______ ____
  4. meteoroid that entered the Earth's atmosphere
  5. a meteor that struck land in Earth
  6. a ring of gas and dust after a red giant dies
  7. where asteroids can be found; in between Mars and Jupiter
  8. how many miles is a light year?
  9. how many stars are in our galaxy?
  10. the measurement proportion used to enlarge or reduces actual measurement for a model
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  1. a rotating disc of dust and gas that forms around a protostar
  2. what is a star made of?
  3. what do the most massive stars become?
  4. to be a planet, the object must orbit a ____
  5. cloud of dust and gas, helps with star making
  6. how many stars are in our SS?
  7. one type of gas that fuses in the Sun
  8. what is the universe mainly made of?
  9. a small body moving in the SS
  10. what does a star leave behind after a supernova?

20 Clues: what is a star made of? • how many stars are in our SS? • a small body moving in the SS • how many miles is a light year? • how many stars are in our galaxy? • a meteor that struck land in Earth • what is the universe mainly made of? • one type of gas that fuses in the Sun • what do the most massive stars become? • the other type of gas that fuses in the Sun • ...

Proyecto Sistema Solar 2019-12-11

Proyecto Sistema Solar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cuerpo celeste del sistema solar de pequeñas dimensiones que, cuando se acerca al Sol, deja tras de sí una cola luminosa de miles de kilómetros.
  2. Planeta de poco volumen cuya órbita se encuentra entre las de Marte y Júpiter.
  3. Grado o nivel térmico de un cuerpo o de la atmósfera.
  4. Círculo imaginario máximo en la esfera terrestre, que equidista de los polos de la Tierra.
  5. Momento del año en que el Sol forma un eje perpendicular con el ecuador y en que la duración del día es igual a la de la noche en toda la Tierra.
  6. Es el quinto planeta del sistema solar y forma parte de los denominados planetas exteriores o gaseosos.
  7. Se refiere a los sistemas biológicos que pueden conservar la diversidad y la productividad a lo largo del tiempo.
  8. Conjunto de todo lo que tiene existencia física, en la Tierra y fuera de ella.
  9. Cuerpo celeste que gira alrededor de un planeta.
  10. Las diferentes iluminaciones que presenta nuestro satélite en el curso de una lunación o ciclo lunar.
  11. Espacio, considerado desde una perspectiva lineal, entre una persona o cosa y otra.
  12. Es el sexto planeta del sistema solar contando desde el Sol, el segundo en tamaño y masa después de Júpiter y el único con un sistema de anillos visible desde la Tierra.
  13. Solar Conjunto formado por el Sol y los demás cuerpos celestes que giran a su alrededor.
  14. Es el séptimo planeta del sistema solar, el tercero de mayor tamaño, y el cuarto más masivo.
  15. Cada uno de los cuatro períodos en que se divide el año comprendidos entre un equinoccio y un solsticio, o viceversa, y caracterizados por determinadas condiciones climáticas, por la longitud del día y otras características.
  16. Moverse una persona o una cosa dando vueltas sobre sí misma o alrededor de otra cosa.
  17. Estrella con luz propia alrededor de la cual gira la Tierra.
  18. Fuerza de atracción que la Tierra u otro cuerpo celeste ejerce sobre los cuerpos que están cerca o sobre él.
  19. Depresión o cavidad abierta en la tierra a causa de una explosión, en este caso del impacto de los meteoritos.
  20. Curva que describe un cuerpo alrededor de otro en el espacio, especialmente un planeta, cometa, satélite etc., como consecuencia de la acción de la fuerza de gravedad.
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  1. Es el cuarto planeta en orden de distancia al Sol y el segundo más pequeño del sistema solar, después de Mercurio.
  2. Es el planeta del sistema solar más próximo al Sol y el más pequeño.
  3. Que está lleno de rocas o formado por ellas.
  4. Ocultación transitoria, total o parcial, de un astro debida a la interposición de otro astro o al paso del primero por la sombra proyectada por otro.
  5. Eclipse producido por la interposición de la Luna entre la Tierra y el Sol.
  6. Conjunto de las dimensiones físicas de una cosa material, por las cuales tiene mayor o menor volumen.
  7. Fenómeno natural no permanente que se produce en la atmósfera, como el viento, la lluvia, el arco iris, los rayos, etc.
  8. Es el octavo planeta en distancia respecto al Sol y el más lejano del sistema solar.
  9. Parte más externa de un cuerpo que lo limita o separa de lo que lo rodea.
  10. Eclipse producido por la posición de la Luna en la zona ensombrecida por la propia Tierra.
  11. Agrupación de estrellas, cuerpos celestes y materia cósmica que está concentrada en una determinada región del espacio por efecto de la atracción gravitatoria y constituye una unidad en el universo.
  12. Cuerpo celeste sólido que gira alrededor de una estrella y que no emite luz propia.
  13. Momento del año en que el Sol, en su movimiento aparente, pasa por uno de los puntos de la eclíptica más alejados del ecuador y en el que se da la máxima diferencia de duración entre el día y la noche.
  14. Es el segundo planeta del sistema solar en orden de distancia desde el Sol, el sexto en cuanto a tamaño, ordenados de mayor a menor.
  15. Fragmento de cuerpo celeste inferior a un asteroide que se mueve por el espacio y que se convierte en un meteorito al entrar en la atmósfera terrestre.
  16. Capa gaseosa que envuelve un astro; especialmente, la que rodea la Tierra.
  17. Movimiento periódico de ascenso y descenso del nivel del mar, debido a las fuerzas de atracción gravitatoria que el Sol, y sobre todo la Luna, ejercen sobre la Tierra.
  18. Que se encuentra en estado de gas.
  19. Recta alrededor de la cual se supone que gira una línea para generar una superficie o una superficie para generar un cuerpo.
  20. Giro o vuelta de una cosa alrededor de su propio eje.
  21. Planeta del Sistema Solar, tercero en la proximidad al Sol, entre Venus y Marte, habitado por el hombre.

41 Clues: Que se encuentra en estado de gas. • Que está lleno de rocas o formado por ellas. • Cuerpo celeste que gira alrededor de un planeta. • Grado o nivel térmico de un cuerpo o de la atmósfera. • Giro o vuelta de una cosa alrededor de su propio eje. • Estrella con luz propia alrededor de la cual gira la Tierra. • ...

The Solar System 2023-05-04

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. More than ten times larger than Earth
  2. The color of Uranus
  3. Also known as minor planets
  4. Nobody knows the age of this planet's defining feature
  5. Partner of meteor, baby, or head
  6. Brighter than Venus and dimmer than the Sun from Earth
  7. A space rock that hits Earth's surface
  8. Mars is the last of this type of planet
  9. Jupiter's largest moon
  10. A little larger than Earth's moon
  11. Nighttime temperatures on Mercury
Down
  1. A type of planet that hasn't cleared its orbit of similar objects
  2. ____ and Deimos
  3. Neptune's winds
  4. No longer a member of a very exclusive club
  5. This belt contains dwarf planets
  6. *cue sniggers*
  7. The main asteroid belt is between ___ and Jupiter
  8. Halley's ___
  9. Coldest body in the solar system
  10. Notable feature of a comet
  11. Known as Poseidon by the Greeks
  12. Named for the goddess of love
  13. Home sweet home
  14. These of Saturn are made of ice and rock

25 Clues: Halley's ___ • *cue sniggers* • ____ and Deimos • Neptune's winds • Home sweet home • The color of Uranus • Jupiter's largest moon • Notable feature of a comet • Also known as minor planets • Named for the goddess of love • Known as Poseidon by the Greeks • This belt contains dwarf planets • Coldest body in the solar system • Partner of meteor, baby, or head • ...

Solar system 2 2023-09-27

Solar system 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stronger with mass weaker with distance
  2. inner planet with 2 moons
  3. cloud on the far reaches of the solar system
  4. a fragment from space that hits earth
  5. a asteroid that has a tail
  6. dust formed around planets like Saturn
  7. outer planet that spins sideways
  8. asteroid belt between Neptune and Pluto
  9. makes gravity stronger
  10. Largest inner planet
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  1. planet with the most rings
  2. orbits a planet starts with an s
  3. inner planet that spins backwards
  4. Outer planet with the most mass
  5. Belt between Saturn and mars
  6. the path a planet follows around the sun
  7. smallest inner planet
  8. Saturn has more than 60
  9. massive area of cloud and gas in outer space
  10. largest think in the solar system
  11. makes gravity weaker

21 Clues: makes gravity weaker • Largest inner planet • smallest inner planet • makes gravity stronger • Saturn has more than 60 • inner planet with 2 moons • planet with the most rings • a asteroid that has a tail • Belt between Saturn and mars • Outer planet with the most mass • orbits a planet starts with an s • outer planet that spins sideways • inner planet that spins backwards • ...

Solar system crossword 2024-01-30

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  2. is the distance from a celestial body within which a second celestial body
  3. a mixture of graphite particles formed in carbon stars and of silicates in oxygen-rich giants
  4. steep cliff
  5. a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt
  6. when a large distribution of matter, such as a galaxy cluster, sits between Earth and a distant light source
  7. a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system.
  8. the velocity of a star or other body along the line of sight of an observer.
  9. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  10. A moon that orbits near the edge of a planetary ring
  11. a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune,
  12. a large planet of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium,
  13. the growth in mass of any celestial object due to its gravitational attraction
  14. a body that could or did come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
Down
  1. the region in space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  2. a giant planet composed mostly of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium
  3. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  4. states that the Sun, when forming in the nebula, generated planets, asteroids, etc from spinning disk of matter called the accretion disk
  5. a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
  6. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  7. a planet whose orbit lies outside the asteroid belt
  8. 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.
  9. a theorized group of icy objects collectively called the Oort Cloud coast along their orbits like lazy moths around a porch light.
  10. refers to a celestial object passing in front of another
  11. when two satellites have orbital periods that are related by integer relationships

25 Clues: steep cliff • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt • a planet whose orbit lies outside the asteroid belt • A moon that orbits near the edge of a planetary ring • a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system. • ...

Solar System Unit 2024-05-01

Solar System Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used the telescope to support the heliocentric model
  2. the coolest part of the sun
  3. the thin, middle layer of the sun
  4. surface contains iron and oxygen (iron oxide)
  5. gas ____, another name for the 4 outer planets
  6. the center of the sun
  7. the layer of the sun that we see
  8. icy dirtball
  9. helped Kepler disprove that planets moved in perfect circles
  10. atmosphere consists of carbon dioxide making the surface very hot
Down
  1. largest planet (10x that of Earth's diameter)
  2. space rock that gets through Earth's atmosphere and hits Earth
  3. eruptions of hot gas from the sun's surface
  4. developed the heliocentric system
  5. space rock that gets burned up in Earth's atmosphere
  6. developed the geocentric system
  7. all outer planets have moons and ____
  8. smallest planet
  9. proved the planets orbit was elliptical
  10. sent out to learn more about our solar system and beyond
  11. outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere

21 Clues: icy dirtball • smallest planet • the center of the sun • the coolest part of the sun • developed the geocentric system • the layer of the sun that we see • developed the heliocentric system • the thin, middle layer of the sun • all outer planets have moons and ____ • proved the planets orbit was elliptical • outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere • ...

SOL'S SOLAR RETURN 2024-08-20

SOL'S SOLAR RETURN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ancient voices
  2. Forest drummer
  3. Little curry
  4. Galactic
  5. Expanse
  6. "Are you guys survivalists or something?!"
  7. Forest of youth
  8. Nomatic love nest origin state
  9. Love network
  10. Prime of the faeries
  11. Favorite bug
  12. Fish tacos
  13. Love at first roll
  14. Sneaky kisser
  15. Stick art
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  1. Otorongo
  2. Sweet treat
  3. Desert rave
  4. Source code launched
  5. Archipelagic combat
  6. From the underworld
  7. Blueberries
  8. String cheese
  9. Annual celebration
  10. Jungle's neural network guide
  11. Mobile adventure designation
  12. Multiverse romance saga
  13. Liquid
  14. Love's nonbinary algorithm
  15. They protec

30 Clues: Liquid • Expanse • Otorongo • Galactic • Stick art • Fish tacos • Sweet treat • Desert rave • Blueberries • They protec • Little curry • Love network • Favorite bug • String cheese • Sneaky kisser • Ancient voices • Forest drummer • Forest of youth • Annual celebration • Love at first roll • Archipelagic combat • From the underworld • Source code launched • Prime of the faeries • Multiverse romance saga • ...

Jabria's Solar System 2024-09-30

Jabria's Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small rocky objects that orbits the sun
  2. a sun centered model
  3. the first four plants (Mercury, Venus,Earth, Mars)
  4. a large round object that circles the Earth
  5. A path a planet makes around the sun
  6. the universe form in an instant billions of years ago
  7. when one object just as planet or moom passes the other
  8. an object that orbits the planets
  9. A Huge star present at the center of the solar system
  10. a cold mixture of dust and ice that develops long trails of light as it approaches the sun
  11. an earth centered model
  12. an object that orbits the sun
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  1. the distance that light travels in years about 46 trillion km
  2. A force that pulls objects together
  3. a group of stars or patterns that people imagine that represents a figure, animal, or object
  4. nation: a years way of expression numbers written in decimal form
  5. third planet to orbit the sun; planet we live on
  6. a giant ball of superheated gas or plasma compassed of hydrogen or helium
  7. the four hottest planets farthest from the sun(Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus Neptune)
  8. closest planet to the sun,
  9. a streak of light produced when a place of rock or ice bond up as it enters the earths atmosphere
  10. second planet from the sun
  11. to find out or come to a decision by investigating reasoning or calculations
  12. the largest planet in the solar system
  13. all space and everything in it
  14. a group of single star, star system, star cluster, dust, and gas bond together by gravity

26 Clues: a sun centered model • an earth centered model • closest planet to the sun, • second planet from the sun • an object that orbits the sun • all space and everything in it • an object that orbits the planets • A force that pulls objects together • A path a planet makes around the sun • the largest planet in the solar system • A small rocky objects that orbits the sun • ...

Crossword: Solar System 2025-03-21

Crossword: Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The angle between the Sun and Planet with Earth as the reference point.
  2. Time it takes planets to return to the same position relative to the stars.
  3. When two planets meet in the sky or when a planet is aligned with the sun, have only been observed about 9 times.
  4. The force that causes the nebula to contract
  5. natural satellite orbiting a larger body.
  6. ___________Planets Planets farther from the Sun: Past Earth's Orbit - Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  7. small pieces (<100m) of asteroids resulting from collisions.
  8. Cloud of gas and dust
  9. ___________Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  10. ___________Motion Apparent change in the movement of the planet through the sky, appears to be moving 'backwards' in the sky.
  11. ___________Planets Planets close to the Sun: Mercury and Venus.
Down
  1. When planets are on opposite sides of the celestial sphere (abstract sphere, Earth is the center).
  2. ___________ Planetology Comparing and contrasting properties of worlds to understand how they evolved.
  3. ___________Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  4. a meteor that makes it to Earth's Surface.
  5. relatively small 'dirty snowballs' that orbit the Sun in highly elongated orbits.
  6. also called 'minor planets', are small rocky metallic debris left over from the beginning of the solar system.
  7. Configuration of objects in space, elongation is perpendicular to the direction of the Sun.
  8. meteoroids burning up in Earth's atmosphere.
  9. Time it takes planets to return to the same position relative to the Sun.
  10. ___________ Definition Must have the three characteristics to be a planet: Orbits the Sun, Not a Satellite (moon, asteroids, etc.), Has cleared out its orbit of debris and is round.
  11. ___________Planet massive enough to be a round body, but has not cleared its orbit of debris.

22 Clues: Cloud of gas and dust • natural satellite orbiting a larger body. • a meteor that makes it to Earth's Surface. • The force that causes the nebula to contract • meteoroids burning up in Earth's atmosphere. • ___________Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • ___________Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. • ...

Our Solar System 2025-08-22

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet with a day longer than its year and the hottest surface temperature.
  2. The “Red Planet” with dust storms and volcanoes.
  3. An object that orbits a planet.
  4. The planet tilted on its side.
  5. The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
  6. The cold planet with extreme winds up to 1,200 mph.
  7. An icy body that develops a tail when near the Sun.
  8. Small bodies that clumped together to eventually form planets.
  9. Shift in light showing galaxies are moving away (evidence universe is expanding).
  10. The force that keeps planets and moons in orbit.
  11. The only planet known to support life.
Down
  1. The speed needed to break free from gravity.
  2. How the nebula became a rotating disk.
  3. The process of particles sticking together to form larger bodies.
  4. The planet with the largest ring system.
  5. The process that powers stars, combining hydrogen into helium.
  6. The shape of most planetary orbits.
  7. The largest planet with the Great Red Spot.
  8. The nebula began doing this as it contracted.
  9. First step of solar system formation when gravity pulls matter inward.
  10. A large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  11. A large cloud of gas and dust where stars and planets form.
  12. The smallest and closest planet to the Sun.
  13. A rocky object, often found between Mars and Jupiter.

24 Clues: The planet tilted on its side. • An object that orbits a planet. • The shape of most planetary orbits. • How the nebula became a rotating disk. • The only planet known to support life. • The planet with the largest ring system. • The largest planet with the Great Red Spot. • The smallest and closest planet to the Sun. • The speed needed to break free from gravity. • ...

The Solar System 2025-05-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest Dwarf planet
  2. Moon of Jupiter the size of Mercury
  3. Moon of Jupiter with Ocean
  4. Icy moon of Saturn
  5. Hottest planet
  6. Smallest Dwarf planet
  7. Closest object to Earth
  8. Only planet with liquid water & life
  9. Biggest planet
  10. Ringed planet with most moons
  11. Coldest planet & spins on it's side
Down
  1. Moon of Jupiter with volcanoes
  2. Largest moon of Saturn with methane lakes
  3. Farthest planet from the Sun
  4. Largest moon in the Solar System
  5. Smaller moon of Mars
  6. Bigger moon of Mars
  7. Center of the Solar System
  8. The planet with artificial rovers
  9. Smallest & closest planet to the Sun
  10. Largest moon of Neptune
  11. 2nd Largest Dwarf planet

22 Clues: Hottest planet • Biggest planet • Icy moon of Saturn • Bigger moon of Mars • Largest Dwarf planet • Smaller moon of Mars • Smallest Dwarf planet • Closest object to Earth • Largest moon of Neptune • 2nd Largest Dwarf planet • Moon of Jupiter with Ocean • Center of the Solar System • Farthest planet from the Sun • Ringed planet with most moons • Moon of Jupiter with volcanoes • ...

Sistema Planetario Solar 2025-08-11

Sistema Planetario Solar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. de planetas en nuestro sistema
  2. del Sol y todos los planetas
  3. más pequeño y cercano al Sol
  4. que flotan en el espacio
  5. está hecho de esto
  6. que tiene Saturno alrededor
  7. de superficie de algunos planetas
  8. de color rojo
  9. de color azul
  10. que respiramos en la Tierra
  11. planeta más grande de todos
  12. la Tierra tiene este líquido
  13. más lejano del Sol
Down
  1. ve en el cielo como una estrella brillante
  2. una estrella muy grande y da luz y calor
  3. del planeta Marte
  4. vemos la Luna y las estrellas
  5. que tiene anillos bonitos
  6. planeta, donde vivimos
  7. luz de noche y cambia de forma

20 Clues: de color rojo • de color azul • del planeta Marte • está hecho de esto • más lejano del Sol • planeta, donde vivimos • que flotan en el espacio • que tiene anillos bonitos • que tiene Saturno alrededor • que respiramos en la Tierra • planeta más grande de todos • del Sol y todos los planetas • más pequeño y cercano al Sol • la Tierra tiene este líquido • vemos la Luna y las estrellas • ...

The Solar System 2025-11-12

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second closest planet to the sun
  2. Controlled by the moons gravitational pull on earth
  3. There are four planets that are this
  4. Getting bigger
  5. Was a planet now a dwarf planet
  6. The center of the solar system
  7. Has the shortest years
  8. Spins on it side
  9. Our Solar system
  10. The hottest season
Down
  1. The biggest planet
  2. Called the goldilocks planet
  3. Has the longest years
  4. A big ball of gas
  5. Something that orbits something else
  6. Getting smaller
  7. The study of all things to do with space
  8. It orbits Earth
  9. The coldest season
  10. The asteroid belt is between this planet and jupiter

20 Clues: Getting bigger • Getting smaller • It orbits Earth • Spins on it side • Our Solar system • A big ball of gas • The biggest planet • The coldest season • The hottest season • Has the longest years • Has the shortest years • Called the goldilocks planet • The center of the solar system • Was a planet now a dwarf planet • The second closest planet to the sun • ...

Solar System II 2025-12-03

Solar System II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I am a huge rock flying through space, usually orbiting the Sun.
  2. I am the 5th, most recent, and largest rover sent to Mars. I landed there in February 2021.
  3. I am a dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt. I am one of the fastest rotating objects in the solar system.
  4. I was put into space in April 1990. I orbit Earth and take pictures of objects in space.
  5. I am called this if I make it through Earth's atmosphere without totally burning up and land on the surface.
  6. I am a combination of rocks & ice that orbits the Sun. Sometimes I am called a 'dirty snowball'. I usually have a tail.
  7. I am a dwarf planet. I am the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars & Jupiter.
  8. I am the name of the series of missions that landed humans on the Moon in the 1960s & 1970s.
  9. I am one day on Mars. I also refer to the Sun.
  10. I am the name of 2 satellites sent into space in the late 1970s. The two of us are the only man-made things to leave the solar system.
  11. I am the 4th rover that was sent to Mars. I landed there in August, 2012.
Down
  1. I am a dwarf planet. I am the 2nd brightest object in the Kuiper Belt.
  2. I am the place where the Sun’s constant flow of material and magnetic field stops affecting its surroundings.
  3. I am what makes a black hole black. I am considered to be its surface.
  4. I am the name of the FUTURE series of missions to the Moon.
  5. I am what is created after a large star caves in on itself. My gravity is so strong not even light can escape me.
  6. I am what happens when a star explodes. I am the largest explosion humans have ever witnessed.
  7. I am a ring of icy bodies just outside Neptune's orbit. I am where Pluto can be found.
  8. I am a word that refers to the moon.
  9. I am what is created when an object (such as an asteroid) crashes into the surface of something like the Moon.
  10. I am a small rock flying through space.
  11. I am one of the largest dwarf planets. I am about as big as Pluto but 3x farther away from the Sun.
  12. I am one of the twin rovers sent to Mars in 2003-2004. I landed in an area called Meridiani Planum.
  13. I am now classified as a dwarf planet, though I was once considered the 9th planet.
  14. I was the very first rover sent to Mars. I landed there in July 1997.
  15. I am a rock flying through Earth's atmosphere that glows due to heat/fluid friction. I am often called a 'shooting star'.
  16. I am one of the twin rovers sent to Mars in 2003-2004. I landed in a region called Gusev Crater.

27 Clues: I am a word that refers to the moon. • I am a small rock flying through space. • I am one day on Mars. I also refer to the Sun. • I am the name of the FUTURE series of missions to the Moon. • I am a huge rock flying through space, usually orbiting the Sun. • I was the very first rover sent to Mars. I landed there in July 1997. • ...

The Planets Crossword 2023-11-11

The Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small world with a big heart.
  2. Earth's superheated twin sister.
  3. Planets beyond the solar system.
  4. The Red Planet.
  5. Jewel of the solar system.
Down
  1. The farthest planet in the solar system.
  2. The swiftest planet.
  3. King of the planets.
  4. The original ice giant.
  5. Our homeworld.

10 Clues: Our homeworld. • The Red Planet. • The swiftest planet. • King of the planets. • The original ice giant. • Jewel of the solar system. • A small world with a big heart. • Earth's superheated twin sister. • Planets beyond the solar system. • The farthest planet in the solar system.