solar system Crossword Puzzles
Solar System 2025-02-28
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- in 1600's Discovered that planets' orbits are ellipses and not circles
- a spinning motion
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity
- a nearly spherical object that orbits the Sun, but shares its orbital path with other objects of similar size
- the line on which an object rotates
- an occurrence during which the Moon moves into the Earth's Shadow
- an occurrence during which the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
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- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the Sun
- in 1500's proposed that Earth orbits the Sun as a Heliocentric model
- a day when Earth's Rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
- the attractive force between all objects having mass
- the motion of one object around another
13 Clues: a spinning motion • the line on which an object rotates • the motion of one object around another • the attractive force between all objects having mass • the path an object follows as it moves around another object • an occurrence during which the Moon moves into the Earth's Shadow • a huge collection of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity • ...
Solar System 2025-02-27
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- the attractive force between all objects having mass
- in 1600's Discovered that planets' orbits are ellipses and not circles
- a nearly spherical object that orbits the Sun, but shares its orbital path with other objects of similar size
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- in 1500's proposed that Earth orbits the Sun as a Heliocentric model
- the motion of one object around another
- a spinning motion
- day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the Sun
- an occurrence during which the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
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- a huge collection of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity
- the line on which an object rotates
- a day when Earth's Rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
- an occurrence during which the Moon moves into the Earth's Shadow
13 Clues: a spinning motion • the line on which an object rotates • the motion of one object around another • the attractive force between all objects having mass • the path an object follows as it moves around another object • an occurrence during which the Moon moves into the Earth's Shadow • a huge collection of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity • ...
Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2013-02-05
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- the brightest star in the center of the solar system
- is now considered a dwarf planet
- hottest planet in the solar system
- the "twin planets"
- first person to land on earth's moon
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- also known as "the red planet"
- the smallest planet in the solar system
- the planet where we live
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- the 6th planet from the sun, with rings around it, made of rock and ice
- a rock in space
- the only two planets that don't have any moons
- the amount of moons that jupiter has
- has 8 moons and is the farthest away from the sun
- the seventh planet from the sun
15 Clues: a rock in space • the "twin planets" • the planet where we live • also known as "the red planet" • the seventh planet from the sun • is now considered a dwarf planet • hottest planet in the solar system • first person to land on earth's moon • the amount of moons that jupiter has • the biggest planet in the solar system • the smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Space Crossword 2024-04-24
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- The smallest planet in the Solar System
- These objects burn up in the mesosphere
- The only star in our solar system
- An Ice giant with a thick atmosphere. The 8th planet from the Sun
- Rocky solid planets
- The object in space with no natural light of its own
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- The strip of rocks between Mars & Jupiter
- One yearly cycle around the earth
- A planet with no solid surface and only gasses
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- The light-blue planet, from methane gasses
- The planet that is most famous for it's rings
- The "Red" planet
- The only planet known to have life
15 Clues: The "Red" planet • Rocky solid planets • One yearly cycle around the earth • The only star in our solar system • The only planet known to have life • The largest planet in our solar system • The hottest planet in our solar system • The smallest planet in the Solar System • These objects burn up in the mesosphere • The strip of rocks between Mars & Jupiter • ...
Out of This World Crossword 2024-09-04
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- Shower of falling material outside, usually not involving water
- Organization in charge of space exploration
- Life forms from other planets
- Space explorers
- Popular tv show and theory for how the solar system came to be
- Michael Jackson dance move
- Conspiracy theories about landing on the _____
- Space material and one of Santa's reindeer
- Glowing balls of light
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- Warmest planet in our solar system
- Neil ______; first man on the moon
- Saturn has lots of these
- What you look through to see stars and planets
- No longer a planet
- The center of our solar system
- Items orbiting the sun
- Our galaxy
- Fly to the moon
- When the moon passes between the earth and sun
- Keeps us grounded
20 Clues: Our galaxy • Space explorers • Fly to the moon • Keeps us grounded • No longer a planet • Items orbiting the sun • Glowing balls of light • Saturn has lots of these • Michael Jackson dance move • Life forms from other planets • The center of our solar system • Warmest planet in our solar system • Neil ______; first man on the moon • Space material and one of Santa's reindeer • ...
the milky way 2023-05-16
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- a neighbouring galaxy
- a planet that can sustain life
- an huge object comprising a spheroid of plasma
- the closest star to you
- a shield around earth making it sustainable for life
- large pieces of floating rock
- a small piece of rock considered to be part planet
- a red planet
- a natural satellite
- the biggest planet in the solar system
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- the smallest planet in the solar system
- cosmic snowballs
- the coldest planet in the solar system
- a tilted planet
- name comes from a love goddess
- a dead star
- species of organisms living on planets beside earth
- hoola-hoops surrounding certain planets
- a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
- has icy rings
20 Clues: a dead star • a red planet • has icy rings • a tilted planet • cosmic snowballs • a natural satellite • a neighbouring galaxy • the closest star to you • large pieces of floating rock • a planet that can sustain life • name comes from a love goddess • the coldest planet in the solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • the smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Astronomy Review 2019-11-18
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- Collection of stars (Solar-Systems)
- Planet with the largest volcano in the Solar-System (Olympus Mons)
- Model of the Solar-System that places the Sun at the center
- Causes planets to experience years
- Oval path planets take as they revolve around the Sun
- Planet that rotates on it side (aka rolls around the Sun)
- Causes planets to experience day & night
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- Very small "planets" without a clear orbital path around the Sun
- Distance light travels in a single year
- Average distance from the Sun to Earth (93 million miles)
- Space rock revolving around the Sun that is too small to be considered a planet
- Group of planets with solid rocky surfaces
- Sun & Everything that revolves around it
- Man who developed the heliocentric model of the Solar-System in the 1500's
- Hottest planet in the Solar-System
15 Clues: Causes planets to experience years • Hottest planet in the Solar-System • Collection of stars (Solar-Systems) • Distance light travels in a single year • Sun & Everything that revolves around it • Causes planets to experience day & night • Group of planets with solid rocky surfaces • Oval path planets take as they revolve around the Sun • ...
Medio Ambiente 2024-04-23
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- is the planet that has the rings
- earth, mars and venus are a
- global is the rise of the earth's temperature
- the atlantic ocean is an
- solar is solar system in spanish
- when you reuse things
- the color of the recycling bin
- is the atmospheric condition of a specific place
- the biggest most important star in our solar system
- we should plant this to help us filter the air
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- is the name of our plate
- is what our lungs take when we breath
- is the largest planet on our solar system
- is a thin layer of gases that surround our earth
- is also known as carbon dioxide
- is the earth's satellite
- the first R of the three RRRs
17 Clues: when you reuse things • is the name of our plate • the atlantic ocean is an • is the earth's satellite • earth, mars and venus are a • the first R of the three RRRs • the color of the recycling bin • is also known as carbon dioxide • is the planet that has the rings • solar is solar system in spanish • is what our lungs take when we breath • ...
Solar Systems and Rockets 2023-08-14
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- The fifth planet from the Sun
- The season that leaves fall off trees
- A rock layer found between Mars and Jupiter
- The season where new life is generally born
- The only star in our solar system
- The term when a large segment of the moon can be seen
- the planet that we live on
- The eclipse that occurs when the order is Sun -> Moon -> Earth
- The cause of tides
- The term when a small segment of the moon can be seen
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- The planet most recently deemed a dwarf planet
- The force that formed the Solar System
- The coolest season
- A gas planet (NOT Jupiter)
- Gravitational pull is caused by distance and what?
- The model that places the Earth at the centre of the Solar System
- The model that places the Sun at the centre of the Solar System
- The warmest season
- The phase of the moon in which the whole moon is seen
- The planet most recently discovered (not a dwarf planet)
- The planet Elon Musk is trying to inhabit
- A planet orbits around a what?
- The eclipse that occurs when the order is Sun -> Earth -> Moon
- Moon The phase of the moon is which none of the moon is seen
24 Clues: The coolest season • The warmest season • The cause of tides • A gas planet (NOT Jupiter) • the planet that we live on • The fifth planet from the Sun • A planet orbits around a what? • The only star in our solar system • The season that leaves fall off trees • The force that formed the Solar System • The planet Elon Musk is trying to inhabit • ...
Astronomy Review 2019-11-18
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- Space rock revolving around the Sun that is too small to be considered a planet
- Distance light travels in a single year
- Collection of stars (Solar-Systems)
- Average distance from the Sun to Earth (93 million miles)
- Hottest planet in the Solar-System
- Planet that rotates on it side (aka rolls around the Sun)
- Very small "planets" without a clear orbital path around the Sun
- Sun & Everything that revolves around it
- Group of planets with solid rocky surfaces
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- Causes planets to experience day & night
- Man who developed the heliocentric model of the Solar-System in the 1500's
- Causes planets to experience years
- Oval path planets take as they revolve around the Sun
- Model of the Solar-System that places the Sun at the center
- Planet with the largest volcano in the Solar-System (Olympus Mons)
15 Clues: Causes planets to experience years • Hottest planet in the Solar-System • Collection of stars (Solar-Systems) • Distance light travels in a single year • Causes planets to experience day & night • Sun & Everything that revolves around it • Group of planets with solid rocky surfaces • Oval path planets take as they revolve around the Sun • ...
Astronomy Review 2020-09-16
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- it helps you see really far
- the sun is a ______
- the sun is _______ in the solar system
- a person trained to travel into outer space
- the study of outer space
- gases that surround a planet
- a group of stars that form a pattern when viewed from earth
- the hottest planet
- giant spheres of superhot gas
- _____ planet, Pluto is now considered one of these
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- Neil _____ was the first man to walk on the moon
- A ____ eclipse, is where the moon passes through the Earth's shadow
- largest planet in our solar system
- planet with rings
- _____ system includes the Sun and all the planets and other objects that orbit the Sun
- a chunk of rock and metal that orbits the sun
- there are eight of these in our solar system
- a large number of stars bound by gravity
- Black _____,cannot escape its gravity
- it is made up of ice, dust, and rock. It orbits the sun
- our galaxy
- it is everything
- planet we live on
- the path an object takes around a star or planet
24 Clues: our galaxy • it is everything • planet with rings • planet we live on • the hottest planet • the sun is a ______ • the study of outer space • it helps you see really far • gases that surround a planet • giant spheres of superhot gas • largest planet in our solar system • Black _____,cannot escape its gravity • the sun is _______ in the solar system • ...
THE SPACE 2021-06-15
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- is the largest satellite of Jupiter
- object in which they travel to space
- He was the first man to set foot on the moon
- type of matter that is estimated to correspond to about 80% of the matter in the universe
- is a region of our solar system that lies between jupiter and mars
- celestial bodies made up of ice, dust and rocks
- They are groups of stars that, joining them with imaginary lines, form figures
- It was the first telescope to see a black hole
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- is a dwarf planet
- eris, pluto, makemake, haumea and ceres are ...
- planet where we live
- the galaxy we live in is called
- is the smallest planet in the solar system
- They are the people who leave the planet to explore
- Area in space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape
- It is the closest and largest satellite on Mars
- common way to indicate good work
- discovered the solar system
- is the satellite of our planet
- largest star in the solar system
20 Clues: is a dwarf planet • planet where we live • discovered the solar system • is the satellite of our planet • the galaxy we live in is called • common way to indicate good work • largest star in the solar system • is the largest satellite of Jupiter • object in which they travel to space • is the smallest planet in the solar system • He was the first man to set foot on the moon • ...
space 2013-10-30
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- the people that go up to space
- hole the collapsed core of a massive star
- a space vehicle that travels space
- the eight and farthest planet from the sun in the solar system
- the study of the universe
- an imaginary belt across the sky in which the Sun, Moon, and all of the planets can always be found
- it is famous for its rings
- the seventh planet from the sun
- a chunk of frozen gasses, ice, and rocky debris that orbits the Sun.
- the red planet
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- the dwarf planet
- very hot, fluid rock
- the galaxy that contains our solar system
- the death explosion of a massive star
- the planet we live on
- largest planet in our solar system
- the star at the center of the solar system
- rock a rock that was once molten
- it is the smallest and the closet to the sun
- a fracture or crack in a planet's surface caused by extension
- unidentified flying object
- the planet is named after a roman goddess of love and beauty
22 Clues: the red planet • the dwarf planet • very hot, fluid rock • the planet we live on • the study of the universe • it is famous for its rings • unidentified flying object • the people that go up to space • the seventh planet from the sun • rock a rock that was once molten • largest planet in our solar system • a space vehicle that travels space • the death explosion of a massive star • ...
Star cross word. 2014-06-22
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- the round object that comes out at night that reflects light to give us light
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- machine that astronauts ride on to get to space
- the dwarf planet that is in our solar system
- the north star
- the planet we live on
- the planet laying on it’s side
- the red planet in our solar system
- Planets the opposite of outer planets
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- the middle of our solar system
- layer an invisible bubble that protects us from the sun
- hole a powerful hole that can only be found in space
- the Earth's twin planet
- the fifth planet away from the sun
- a flaming gas ball
- a person that goes to outer space
- planet the opposite of inner planet
- the planet that is closest to the sun and spins the slowest
- a person just like us but from another planet
- the planet with the ring
- planets or very large meteor a planet that scientists don’t know if it is a planet
21 Clues: the north star • a flaming gas ball • the planet we live on • the Earth's twin planet • the planet with the ring • the middle of our solar system • the planet laying on it’s side • a person that goes to outer space • the fifth planet away from the sun • the red planet in our solar system • planet the opposite of inner planet • Planets the opposite of outer planets • ...
Space Crossword 2023-02-02
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- A rock that is made out of rock and metal
- The biggest planet in our Solar System
- A machine that is sent to space to take pictures
- Our planet that we live on
- Lots of big rocks between Mars and Jupiter
- A ball of ice, dust, and rocks
- The 7th planet from the sun
- A planet with a lot of rings
- A tiny part of a galaxy
- Transportation from Earth to space
- A person that goes to space
- A hole that can bend light
- The star in our Solar System
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- A planet that rains acid
- Happens when the moon is blocking the sun
- A blue planet
- The red planet in our Solar System
- Connecting stars to make a figure
- A black world with stars, planets, and galaxies
- It orbits around the Earth
- A big rock going in our atmosphere
- The smallest planet in our Solar System
- Giant rocks
- Makes its own light and it is a ball of gas
- A bright middle with at least two curved arms
25 Clues: Giant rocks • A blue planet • A tiny part of a galaxy • A planet that rains acid • It orbits around the Earth • Our planet that we live on • A hole that can bend light • The 7th planet from the sun • A person that goes to space • A planet with a lot of rings • The star in our Solar System • A ball of ice, dust, and rocks • Connecting stars to make a figure • ...
The Solar System 2022-05-22
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- these currents occur when hot molecules rise, cool, then sink in a repeating cycle
- Planet with the hottest surface due to
- Middle layer of the sun's interior
- Process where hydrogen atoms join together to form helium
- Greatest mass in our solar system, around which planets orbit
- thick atmosphere made of carbon dioxide
- farthest planet from the sun
- Second layer of the sun's atmosphere
- First layer of the sun's atmosphere
- Average distance from the Earth's center to Sun's center
- the red planet
- planet with the most spectacular rings
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- Biggest planet of the solar system
- Outer layer of the sun's interior
- when gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun
- Force holding everything together in solar system
- Rocky planet with no atmosphere that is closest to the sun
- Outer layer of the sun's atmosphere that looks like a crown
- Planet with horizontal axis
- Hypothesis about the formation of the solar system
- Planets that have a rocky surface
- Interior layer of the sun with the greatest energy
- Planets that have a surface made of gas
23 Clues: the red planet • Planet with horizontal axis • farthest planet from the sun • Outer layer of the sun's interior • Planets that have a rocky surface • Biggest planet of the solar system • Middle layer of the sun's interior • First layer of the sun's atmosphere • Second layer of the sun's atmosphere • Planet with the hottest surface due to • planet with the most spectacular rings • ...
Astronomy crossword 2023-05-25
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- small lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun
- The once-planet that is now a dwarf planet
- Only planet not named after a god
- A storm produced by the sun
- What our solar system revolves around
- Large group of dust, stars, and gas
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- Planet with the largest ocean
- There is a massive and constant ___ on Jupiter
- Planet with a hexagonal-shaped storm
- Most common kind of galaxy
- the moment in a stars life where it swells up
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- Venus and Mercury have a __ rotation
- A 'cosmic snowball' of frozen gases, rock, and dust
- A burst of intense radiation from the release of magnetic energy associated with sunspots
- A large and dark spot on the suns surface
- How many planets are in our solar system
- the name of our galaxy
- The remaining, small, corpse of a star
- Small, rocky object that orbits the sun
- How many AU's are in between the sun and earth
- The planet with the most notable rings in our solar system
22 Clues: the name of our galaxy • Most common kind of galaxy • A storm produced by the sun • Planet with the largest ocean • Only planet not named after a god • Hottest planet in our solar system • Large group of dust, stars, and gas • Venus and Mercury have a __ rotation • Planet with a hexagonal-shaped storm • What our solar system revolves around • ...
Level 1 - General Space 2024-12-02
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- Relating to the Sun.
- Earth's twin in size and proximity.
- Planet known for its rings.
- Distance light travels in one year.
- Icy body with a glowing tail.
- The Red Planet.
- All existing matter and space as a whole.
- Artificial object orbiting a planet.
- Path of a celestial object around another.
- Planet outside our solar system.
- Galaxy containing our solar system.
- The universe as an ordered whole.
- Once a planet, now a dwarf planet.
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- Force that attracts objects toward one another.
- Space traveler.
- Theory about the universe's origin.
- Largest planet in the Solar System.
- Region of space with immense gravity.
- Private space exploration company.
- U.S. space exploration agency.
- Natural light display in polar regions.
- Protective clothing for astronauts.
- Vehicle used for space travel.
- A rocky body orbiting the Sun.
- A massive system of stars and planets.
- Cloud of gas and dust in space.
- Relating to the Moon.
- Instrument to view distant celestial objects.
- A shooting star.
- Earth's natural satellite.
30 Clues: Space traveler. • The Red Planet. • A shooting star. • Relating to the Sun. • Relating to the Moon. • Earth's natural satellite. • Planet known for its rings. • Icy body with a glowing tail. • U.S. space exploration agency. • Vehicle used for space travel. • A rocky body orbiting the Sun. • Cloud of gas and dust in space. • Planet outside our solar system. • ...
Space and the Solar System (Basic) 2024-12-02
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- Relating to the Sun.
- Earth's twin in size and proximity.
- Planet known for its rings.
- Distance light travels in one year.
- Icy body with a glowing tail.
- The Red Planet.
- All existing matter and space as a whole.
- Artificial object orbiting a planet.
- Path of a celestial object around another.
- Planet outside our solar system.
- Galaxy containing our solar system.
- The universe as an ordered whole.
- Once a planet, now a dwarf planet.
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- Force that attracts objects toward one another.
- Space traveller.
- Theory about the universe's origin.
- Largest planet in the Solar System.
- Region of space with immense gravity.
- Private space exploration company.
- U.S. space exploration agency.
- Natural light display in polar regions.
- Protective clothing for astronauts.
- Vehicle used for space travel.
- A rocky body orbiting the Sun.
- A massive system of stars and planets.
- Cloud of gas and dust in space.
- Relating to the Moon.
- Instrument to view distant celestial objects.
- A shooting star.
- Earth's natural satellite.
30 Clues: The Red Planet. • Space traveller. • A shooting star. • Relating to the Sun. • Relating to the Moon. • Earth's natural satellite. • Planet known for its rings. • Icy body with a glowing tail. • U.S. space exploration agency. • Vehicle used for space travel. • A rocky body orbiting the Sun. • Cloud of gas and dust in space. • Planet outside our solar system. • ...
Planetary Puzzle 2017-03-28
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- Brightest object in the sky, after the sun and moon
- Propagation of a disturbance or energy
- Built his own and improved the telescope
- Looking at visible light only
- Mons The largest volcano in our solar system
- Describes the effects of turbulence of atmosphere
- Earths path around the sun
- The study of the universe
- The little (dwarf) planet that couldn't
- Distance from Earth to this celestial body is 1 AU
- Has the fastest rotational rate of all the planets
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- Theorized the laws of motion
- Is home to the biggest volcano in our solar system
- This Planet has 27 moons, five of which are major
- Largest moon in our solar system
- The only planet that we know of that supports life
- The unit of intensity in radio astronomy
- Change in an object’s apparent position when viewed from two vantage points
- 3:2 spin orbit ratio
- The least dense planet in our solar system
- The farthest planet from the sun
- Called Luna by the Romans
- Getting larger
23 Clues: Getting larger • 3:2 spin orbit ratio • The study of the universe • Called Luna by the Romans • Earths path around the sun • Theorized the laws of motion • Looking at visible light only • Largest moon in our solar system • The farthest planet from the sun • Propagation of a disturbance or energy • The little (dwarf) planet that couldn't • Built his own and improved the telescope • ...
Moons 2021-04-22
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- discovered in December 1985 by the Voyager 2
- named after the Titaness Dione of Greek mythology
- was the first non-round moon to be discovered.
- discovered in October 1851 by William Lassell
- is also known as Jupiter ii
- Discovered by William Herschel in 1787
- discovered on March 18, 1899
- its surface temperature at noon reaches −198 °C
- meaning panic
- meaning fear
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- biggest moon of Neptune
- discovered on October 24, 1851
- discovered by Giovanni Domenico Cassini
- second largest moon in the solar system
- discovered by Gerard Kuiper on 16 February 1948
- largest moon in the solar system
- Discovered by Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989
- another name for the moon
- 4th largest moon in the solar system
- named after a character in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
- called the yin and yang of the Saturn moons
- It is the second smallest body in the Solar System
- discovered by Gerard Kuiper in 1949
- has a diameter of 4821 km
- discovered by William Herschel
25 Clues: meaning fear • meaning panic • biggest moon of Neptune • another name for the moon • has a diameter of 4821 km • is also known as Jupiter ii • discovered on March 18, 1899 • discovered on October 24, 1851 • discovered by William Herschel • largest moon in the solar system • discovered by Gerard Kuiper in 1949 • 4th largest moon in the solar system • ...
Space and the Solar System (Basic) 2024-12-02
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- Relating to the Sun.
- Earth's twin in size and proximity.
- Planet known for its rings.
- Distance light travels in one year.
- Icy body with a glowing tail.
- The Red Planet.
- All existing matter and space as a whole.
- Artificial object orbiting a planet.
- Path of a celestial object around another.
- Planet outside our solar system.
- Galaxy containing our solar system.
- The universe as an ordered whole.
- Once a planet, now a dwarf planet.
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- Force that attracts objects toward one another.
- Space traveller.
- Theory about the universe's origin.
- Largest planet in the Solar System.
- Region of space with immense gravity.
- Private space exploration company.
- U.S. space exploration agency.
- Natural light display in polar regions.
- Protective clothing for astronauts.
- Vehicle used for space travel.
- A rocky body orbiting the Sun.
- A massive system of stars and planets.
- Cloud of gas and dust in space.
- Relating to the Moon.
- Instrument to view distant celestial objects.
- A shooting star.
- Earth's natural satellite.
30 Clues: The Red Planet. • Space traveller. • A shooting star. • Relating to the Sun. • Relating to the Moon. • Earth's natural satellite. • Planet known for its rings. • Icy body with a glowing tail. • U.S. space exploration agency. • Vehicle used for space travel. • A rocky body orbiting the Sun. • Cloud of gas and dust in space. • Planet outside our solar system. • ...
Astronomy Review 2019-11-18
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- Very small "planets" without a clear orbital path around the Sun
- Oval path planets take as they revolve around the Sun
- Average distance from the Sun to Earth (93 million miles)
- Man who developed the heliocentric model of the Solar-System in the 1500's
- Planet that rotates on it side (aka rolls around the Sun)
- Space rock revolving around the Sun that is too small to be considered a planet
- Group of planets with solid rocky surfaces
- Distance light travels in a single year
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- Planet with the largest volcano in the Solar-System (Olympus Mons)
- Model of the Solar-System that places the Sun at the center
- Causes planets to experience years
- Collection of stars (Solar-Systems)
- Hottest planet in the Solar-System
- Causes planets to experience day & night
- Sun & Everything that revolves around it
15 Clues: Causes planets to experience years • Hottest planet in the Solar-System • Collection of stars (Solar-Systems) • Distance light travels in a single year • Causes planets to experience day & night • Sun & Everything that revolves around it • Group of planets with solid rocky surfaces • Oval path planets take as they revolve around the Sun • ...
Planets 2021-12-06
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- the hottest planet in our solar system
- the 6th closest planet to the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- what kind of movement is passing something to someone
- who was one of the first scientists to study gravity and force
- the first man to walk on the moon
- in tug of war, when one team is pulling with a force of 100 N and the other 80 N, what is the net force?
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- the biggest planet in our solar system
- what kind of movement is opening a door inwards
- what seasons do solstices occur
- in the equation F = ma, what does m represent
- is magnetic force a real force
- the planet farthest away from the sun
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- the first name of who discovered planets
- how many types of forces are there?
- Which force always pulls downward on objects?
- what is force measured in
- the biggest star in our solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- earths place in closeness to the sun
21 Clues: what is force measured in • the closest planet to the sun • is magnetic force a real force • what seasons do solstices occur • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • how many types of forces are there? • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the biggest star in our solar system • ...
Planets 2021-12-06
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- the hottest planet in our solar system
- the 6th closest planet to the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- what kind of movement is passing something to someone
- who was one of the first scientists to study gravity and force
- the first man to walk on the moon
- in tug of war, when one team is pulling with a force of 100 N and the other 80 N, what is the net force?
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- the biggest planet in our solar system
- what kind of movement is opening a door inwards
- what seasons do solstices occur
- in the equation F = ma, what does m represent
- is magnetic force a real force
- the planet farthest away from the sun
- the coldest planet in our solar system
- the first name of who discovered planets
- how many types of forces are there?
- Which force always pulls downward on objects?
- what is force measured in
- the biggest star in our solar system
- the smallest planet in our solar system
- earths place in closeness to the sun
21 Clues: what is force measured in • the closest planet to the sun • is magnetic force a real force • what seasons do solstices occur • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • how many types of forces are there? • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the biggest star in our solar system • ...
Space 2026-02-09
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- this galaxy has no shape
- this galaxy is a circular egg shape
- this solar system has the Earth in the center
- they are made of gas and are bigger
- the tilt of Earth's axis causes these
- the moons gravitational pull causes these
- we use this to measure outside of our solar system
- the first phase of moon phases
- how bright a star appears
- the hottest layer of the Sun
- a darker cooler area on the Sun
- the distance between the Sun and Earth
- this is a dwarf planet in our solar system
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- how bright a star actually is
- they are made of rock and are smaller
- there are 8 of these
- stars are made of this
- the color of a star tells us this
- a giant loop of gas on the Sun
- this solar system has the Sun in the center
- mass and distance affect this
- an explosion on the surface of the Sun
- the outer layer of atmosphere on the Sun
23 Clues: there are 8 of these • stars are made of this • this galaxy has no shape • how bright a star appears • the hottest layer of the Sun • how bright a star actually is • mass and distance affect this • a giant loop of gas on the Sun • the first phase of moon phases • a darker cooler area on the Sun • the color of a star tells us this • this galaxy is a circular egg shape • ...
Solar system 2015-10-08
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- The sun is one.
- The "morning star."
- The "jeweled" planet.
- The biggest planet.
- The earth rotates around the ___.
- Home
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- Current # of planets.
- The "sidewinder" planet.
- Marvin from loony toons is from this planet.
- A real hot spot.
- People used to think earth was the center of the ___________.
- Poseidon
- "Back in my day, there were NINE planets!"
13 Clues: Home • Poseidon • The sun is one. • A real hot spot. • The "morning star." • The biggest planet. • Current # of planets. • The "jeweled" planet. • The "sidewinder" planet. • The earth rotates around the ___. • "Back in my day, there were NINE planets!" • Marvin from loony toons is from this planet. • People used to think earth was the center of the ___________.
Solar System 2017-09-25
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- It has rings
- When it collapses it can form a black hole
- It has water
- It has the red spot
- It is the closest to the sun
- It is super hot
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- It can Suck up anything, even planets, depending on its size
- It is unsuitable for life
- It is the second coldest planet
- It has the asteroid belt between it
- It is the farthest from the sun
- It has many craters
- It is made of ice, gas, rocks, etc.
13 Clues: It has rings • It has water • It is super hot • It has the red spot • It has many craters • It is unsuitable for life • It is the closest to the sun • It is the second coldest planet • It is the farthest from the sun • It has the asteroid belt between it • It is made of ice, gas, rocks, etc. • When it collapses it can form a black hole • ...
solar system 2014-04-22
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- by gravitational pull of the sun and moon.
- house effect/atmosphere heats up
- planet in solar system
- Armstrong/first person to land on moon
- planet
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- of the sun is made up of
- from full moon to new moon
- planet to earth and second closest to sun
- between the new moon and the full moon
- person to use telescope to study moon
- of thick rings
- energy/energy released by the sun
- layer/absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation from the sun
13 Clues: planet • of thick rings • planet in solar system • of the sun is made up of • from full moon to new moon • house effect/atmosphere heats up • energy/energy released by the sun • person to use telescope to study moon • between the new moon and the full moon • Armstrong/first person to land on moon • planet to earth and second closest to sun • ...
Solar System 2014-06-02
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- planets: an object the size of a planet but that is neither a planet nor a moon
- It is the second-most-massive known dwarf planet, after Eris.
- closest to the Sun
- planet with 9 rings
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- the seventh planet from the Sun
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- Known as the red planet
- largest planet in the Solar System
- Belt: is a region of the Solar Systems beyond the planets
- gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space,
- has 13 known moons
- also known as "the Blue planet"
- System: consists of the Sun and the objects that orbit it
13 Clues: has 13 known moons • closest to the Sun • planet with 9 rings • Known as the red planet • also known as "the Blue planet" • the seventh planet from the Sun • largest planet in the Solar System • the hottest planet in the solar system • Belt: is a region of the Solar Systems beyond the planets • System: consists of the Sun and the objects that orbit it • ...
Solar System 2021-06-04
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- the second planet from the sun
- the newest rover on Mars
- the seventh planet from the sun
- what orbits around earth
- the third planet from the sun
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- the first planet from the sun
- the fifth planet from the sun
- the fourth planet from the sun
- the center of the solar system
- the sixth planet from the sun
- the eighth planet from the sun
- the most famous dwarf planet in our solar system
- rocks that streak across the sky and burn up as it enters our atmosphere
13 Clues: the newest rover on Mars • what orbits around earth • the first planet from the sun • the fifth planet from the sun • the sixth planet from the sun • the third planet from the sun • the second planet from the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • the center of the solar system • the eighth planet from the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • ...
Solar System 2022-01-03
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- An imagery line that goes through the center of a planet
- The hottest planet that rotates in the opposite direction
- The planet of life
- Center of our solar system
- To go around another object
- Well know for its rings
- Reflects the Sun's light
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- The Red Planet
- Smallest planet and closest to the Sun
- Has the longest revolution
- Rotates on its side and in the opposite direction
- The largest planet that has a storm called the Great Red Spot
- To spin
13 Clues: To spin • The Red Planet • The planet of life • Well know for its rings • Reflects the Sun's light • Has the longest revolution • Center of our solar system • To go around another object • Smallest planet and closest to the Sun • Rotates on its side and in the opposite direction • An imagery line that goes through the center of a planet • ...
Solar System 2022-09-22
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- This planet would float in water
- Nicknamed the "red planet" for the color of it's rusty soil
- 7 out of 8 of the planets __________ counter clockwise
- The largest star in our solar system
- The largest planet in the Solar System
- The only planet with all three forms of water
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- The hottest planet
- Our moon's official name
- This planet rotates sideways
- The force that holds everything together
- This planet looks like a moon
- This planet has the longest revolution (year)
- ____ Armstrong was the first man on the moon
13 Clues: The hottest planet • Our moon's official name • This planet rotates sideways • This planet looks like a moon • This planet would float in water • The largest star in our solar system • The largest planet in the Solar System • The force that holds everything together • ____ Armstrong was the first man on the moon • This planet has the longest revolution (year) • ...
Solar System 2021-07-27
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- Small and rocky
- a minor planet
- The earths natural satellite
- It orbits around the sun
- system consists planets, sun and stars
- an icy, small solar system body
- An astronomical object
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- It temporarily appears as spots darker than the surrounding areas
- A celestial object or spacecraft
- a system with stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust and dark matter
- The centre of the solar system
- Falls from the earths surface
- year A unit of length used to express astronomical distances
13 Clues: a minor planet • Small and rocky • An astronomical object • It orbits around the sun • The earths natural satellite • Falls from the earths surface • The centre of the solar system • an icy, small solar system body • A celestial object or spacecraft • system consists planets, sun and stars • year A unit of length used to express astronomical distances • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- Has large rings
- Our “space neighborhood”
- The only planet with life in our solar system
- Biggest planet in our solar system
- What keeps us on earth
- We might start living on this planet soon
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- What are all the Galaxies in?
- Farthest planet away from our sun
- It is the third Jovian Planet
- our ____ is called the milky way
- What gives us heat
- Closest to the sun
- Hottest planet in out solar system
13 Clues: Has large rings • What gives us heat • Closest to the sun • What keeps us on earth • Our “space neighborhood” • What are all the Galaxies in? • It is the third Jovian Planet • our ____ is called the milky way • Farthest planet away from our sun • Biggest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in out solar system • We might start living on this planet soon • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- smallest planet
- solar system is in it
- hottest planet
- space neighborhood
- can float in the ocean
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- Great Red Spot
- holds all galaxies
- pulls on everything in the solar system
- sideways planet
- 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth
- most colorful terrestrial planet
- it is frequently called the "Red Planet"
- core is 27 million degrees Fahrenheit
13 Clues: Great Red Spot • hottest planet • smallest planet • sideways planet • holds all galaxies • space neighborhood • solar system is in it • can float in the ocean • most colorful terrestrial planet • 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth • core is 27 million degrees Fahrenheit • pulls on everything in the solar system • it is frequently called the "Red Planet"
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- the sun in our solar system
- the hottest planet
- fifth largest planet
- everything
- a system of millions or billions of stars
- has the most rings
- the smallest planet
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- rotates on its side
- a place with one star and planets
- third largest diameter of planets in our solar system
- has a big red spot
- named after a Roman god
- the force by which or other body draws objects toward its center
13 Clues: everything • the hottest planet • has a big red spot • has the most rings • rotates on its side • the smallest planet • fifth largest planet • named after a Roman god • the sun in our solar system • a place with one star and planets • a system of millions or billions of stars • third largest diameter of planets in our solar system • ...
Solar system 2014-05-04
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- period between a new moon and full moon
- people who go out in space
- is the closest planet to earth and the second to sun
- heat released from sun in forms of
- has moon triton
- closest planet to sun
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- largest planet in our solar system
- shape of ellipse
- first person to use telescope to study moon
- period between full moon to new moon
- instrument used to study space and stars
- people who study planets
- biggest star in our solar system
13 Clues: has moon triton • shape of ellipse • closest planet to sun • people who study planets • people who go out in space • biggest star in our solar system • largest planet in our solar system • heat released from sun in forms of • period between full moon to new moon • period between a new moon and full moon • instrument used to study space and stars • ...
Solar System 2013-11-12
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- The third planet from the sun
- Black ____
- 7th planet from the sun
- This planet is known for its rings
- Largest planet
- This planet heats the Earth
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- The red planet
- Planet nearest to Earth
- Once considered a planet,_____ was recently reclassified as a dwarf planet
- _____ System
- 8th planet from the sun
- There are eight in our Solar System
- _____ Way
13 Clues: _____ Way • Black ____ • _____ System • The red planet • Largest planet • Planet nearest to Earth • 7th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • This planet heats the Earth • The third planet from the sun • This planet is known for its rings • There are eight in our Solar System • Once considered a planet,_____ was recently reclassified as a dwarf planet
Solar System 2015-11-07
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- The biggest object in the solar system
- The planet with the largest rings
- The furthest planet away from the sun
- Dusty, barren wasteland
- The most known dwarf planet
- Only known planet to have life
- A ring of ice and rock beyond Neptune
- The closest planet to the sun
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- The hottest planet in the solar system
- A ring of rock in-between mars and Jupiter
- The solar systems largest gas planet
- The second brightest object in the sky
- The only planet on its side
13 Clues: Dusty, barren wasteland • The most known dwarf planet • The only planet on its side • The closest planet to the sun • Only known planet to have life • The planet with the largest rings • The solar systems largest gas planet • The furthest planet away from the sun • A ring of ice and rock beyond Neptune • The hottest planet in the solar system • ...
Solar System 2020-11-19
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- one reason earth has life
- has a volcanically active moon
- the fastest orbiting planet
- can get up to 800 degrees F on mercury.
- has a bluish color due to methane
- Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune,and Uranus
- spins in the opposite direction of Earth
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- has a moon with geysers that spew out nitrogen
- mercury, venus, earth and mars
- its rings are made of rock and ice
- its' tilted axis causes seasons
- contains the sun,planets,comets and asteroids
- has two oddly shaped moons
13 Clues: one reason earth has life • has two oddly shaped moons • the fastest orbiting planet • mercury, venus, earth and mars • has a volcanically active moon • its' tilted axis causes seasons • has a bluish color due to methane • its rings are made of rock and ice • Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune,and Uranus • can get up to 800 degrees F on mercury. • spins in the opposite direction of Earth • ...
Solar system 2021-06-11
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- the physical magnitude of something ( how big it is .
- Surveyed, created a map of.
- a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.
- look at with fixed eyes
- A small amount of Colour
- something a little different from others of the same type
- A relaxing of the sky
- 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)
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- A tangible and visible entity, an entity that can cast a shadow
- Facts or information used usually to calculate, analyze or plan something.
- a group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants.
- the part of the day between noon and evening.
- A situation in which there is much destruction or confusion.
13 Clues: A relaxing of the sky • look at with fixed eyes • A small amount of Colour • Surveyed, created a map of. • the part of the day between noon and evening. • the physical magnitude of something ( how big it is . • something a little different from others of the same type • A situation in which there is much destruction or confusion. • ...
Solar system 2021-06-14
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- the physical magnitude of something
- surveyed , created a map of certain directions
- a ball of gas floating in space thousands of millions of miles away
- look with fixed eyes
- a small amount of colour
- something a little different but still a newer or older version of the original
- a relaxing of the sky
- of something(such as a moon or satellite)follows as it goes around something(such as a planet)
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- a touchable and visible entity
- facts or information used usually to calculate,analyse, or plan something
- a type of creature living on our planet
- the part of the day between noon and everything
- a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion
13 Clues: look with fixed eyes • a relaxing of the sky • a small amount of colour • a touchable and visible entity • the physical magnitude of something • a type of creature living on our planet • surveyed , created a map of certain directions • the part of the day between noon and everything • a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion • ...
Solar System 2021-03-19
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- Space craft that took photographs of Saturn
- My name is ____
- cycle
- The heaviest object in the Solar System
- A belt but not the type you wear!
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- Largest asteroid
- Moon of Jupiter discovered by Galileo
- Largest Dwarf Planet
- Pluto's largest moon
- A dwarf planet
- The soviet Venera landers landed on this planet
- Only planet with 2 moons
- Our clock is made by this company
13 Clues: cycle • A dwarf planet • My name is ____ • Largest asteroid • Largest Dwarf Planet • Pluto's largest moon • Only planet with 2 moons • Our clock is made by this company • A belt but not the type you wear! • Moon of Jupiter discovered by Galileo • The heaviest object in the Solar System • Space craft that took photographs of Saturn • The soviet Venera landers landed on this planet
Solar System 2024-08-09
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- A vast system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity, like the Milky Way.
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth.
- A planet famous for its prominent ring system, made of ice and rock particles.
- The largest planet in our solar system, known for its great red spot and many moons.
- The second planet from the Sun, known for its bright appearance and thick, toxic atmosphere.
- A small solar system body made of ice and dust that develops a glowing coma and tail when near the Sun.
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- A gas giant with a unique tilt on its axis, making it appear to spin on its side.
- The fourth planet from the Sun, known as the Red Planet due to its reddish color.
- A small, rocky body that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color and strong winds.
- The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature changes.
- The third planet from the Sun, where we live, with water, land, and atmosphere.
- A natural satellite that orbits Earth and reflects sunlight.
13 Clues: A natural satellite that orbits Earth and reflects sunlight. • The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature changes. • A planet famous for its prominent ring system, made of ice and rock particles. • The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color and strong winds. • ...
solar system 2022-04-13
13 Clues: HEAT SOURCE. • dwarf planet. • tenalp tsettoh. • tenalp stellams. • our home planet. • has a giant ring. • spins on it's side. • the windiest planet. • what does saturn have? • stuff in solar system. • Largest planet in our solar system. • Largest planet's in our solar system. • What shape is giant storm on top of saturn.
Solar system 2022-04-13
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- doesn’t have any moons
- has supersonic winds
- what is the smallest planet
- the only planet with life
- a good candy bar and the name of our solar system
- is more stormy than we thought
- are leftovers
- The ________ are all on the same “plane” and orbit in the same direction
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- is a great comet catcher
- is hot, but not too hot for ice
- how many planets are there in the solar system
- what planet tilts on it's side
- had a thicker atmostphere in the past
- No one knows how old blank's rings are
- what is the last terrestrial planet
15 Clues: are leftovers • has supersonic winds • doesn’t have any moons • is a great comet catcher • the only planet with life • what is the smallest planet • what planet tilts on it's side • is more stormy than we thought • is hot, but not too hot for ice • what is the last terrestrial planet • had a thicker atmostphere in the past • No one knows how old blank's rings are • ...
Solar System 2025-02-28
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- an occurrence during which the Moon moves into the Earth's Shadow
- the attractive force between all objects having mass
- a nearly spherical object that orbits the Sun, but shares its orbital path with other objects of similar size
- an occurrence during which the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
- the motion of one object around another
- a day when Earth's Rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
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- a huge collection of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity
- in 1500's proposed that Earth orbits the Sun as a Heliocentric model
- day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the Sun
- the line on which an object rotates
- in 1600's Discovered that planets' orbits are ellipses and not circles
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- a spinning motion
13 Clues: a spinning motion • the line on which an object rotates • the motion of one object around another • the attractive force between all objects having mass • the path an object follows as it moves around another object • an occurrence during which the Moon moves into the Earth's Shadow • a huge collection of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- Has the largest volcano in the solar system
- Takes 10.07 hours for a full day on this planet
- Everything
- A huge collection of a little bit of everything
- Has 5 main rings
- Has an atmosphere of hydrogen and helium
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- Our “Space Neighborhood”
- Has no rings
- Holds everything that has mass down
- A dwarf planet
- Slightly larger than the earths moon
- Has 28 moons
- Takes 365.25 days to rotate around the sun 1 time
13 Clues: Everything • Has no rings • Has 28 moons • A dwarf planet • Has 5 main rings • Our “Space Neighborhood” • Holds everything that has mass down • Slightly larger than the earths moon • Has an atmosphere of hydrogen and helium • Has the largest volcano in the solar system • Takes 10.07 hours for a full day on this planet • A huge collection of a little bit of everything • ...
Solar system 2024-11-13
13 Clues: a hot star • has 80 moons • has 13 rings • hottest planet • coldest planet • fastest planet • can float on water • “Our space neighborhood.” • a force between two objects • looks warm but is very warm • it is 13.7 billion years old • the only planet with life on it • consists of stars, planets, and rocks.
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- mercury’s “size partner”
- our “space neighborhood”
- this planet has the second shortest day of any planet
- this planet has the most moons
- the hottest planet
- ours is shaped like a swirl
- famous for it’s tilted orbit
- has the fastest winds of any planet
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- 0.4 AU from the sun
- it creates waves
- all the planets orbit around this
- the fifth largest planet in our solar system
- it’s slowly growing larger
13 Clues: it creates waves • the hottest planet • 0.4 AU from the sun • mercury’s “size partner” • our “space neighborhood” • it’s slowly growing larger • ours is shaped like a swirl • famous for it’s tilted orbit • this planet has the most moons • all the planets orbit around this • has the fastest winds of any planet • the fifth largest planet in our solar system • ...
Solar system 2025-03-31
13 Clues: Red • Rings • The biggest • Hot as lava • Green and blue • Many huge rocks • Earth's satellite • The coldest planet • The smallest planet • The belt after Neptune • Middle of the plannets • The group of smallest planets • The planet which spins on its side
Solar system 2025-03-31
13 Clues: Red • Rings • Hot as lava • The biggest • Green and blue • Many huge rocks • Earth's satellite • The coldest planet • The smallest planet • Middle of the plannets • The belt after Neptune • The group of smallest planets • The planet which spins on its side
Solar System 2022-03-10
13 Clues: red planet • Many rings • dwarf planet • largest planet • great red spot • hottest planet • Spins sideways • smallest planet • orbits a planet • we orbit around • only planet know to have life • Farthest planet [discovered so far] • belt between red planet and biggest planet
Solar system 2025-10-28
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- A belt outside of pluto
- Middle of the solar system
- Small rock orbiting the sun
- Known for having rings
- orbits the Earth
- We live here
- made of ice and dust
- Most closest to the sun
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- Isn't considered a planet anymore
- four planets outside of the asteroid belt made out of
- Has the slowest orbit
- a rock that enters earth atmosphere
- first four planets are made out of
13 Clues: We live here • orbits the Earth • made of ice and dust • Has the slowest orbit • Known for having rings • A belt outside of pluto • Most closest to the sun • Middle of the solar system • Small rock orbiting the sun • Isn't considered a planet anymore • first four planets are made out of • a rock that enters earth atmosphere • four planets outside of the asteroid belt made out of
Solar System 2026-03-31
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- a meteoroid that entered Earth's atmosphere in a streak of light
- small, rocky or metallic body found in the inner solar system
- orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be spherical but has not cleared its area of orbit
- found at the center of our solar system
- object that orbits the sun, has become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared its area of orbit
- most distant part of our solar system made of left over icy debris from the formation of the solar system
- a meteor that reaches Earth's surface
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- loose ball of ice and rock that usually has a long, narrow orbit around the sun
- used to measure distances in space since space is so vast
- chunks of rock or dust smaller than an asteroid
- natural object that orbits a planet
- region beyond Neptune's orbit that contains comets, dwarf planets, and other small objects made mostly of ice
- made up of a variety of objects like the sun, planets, and moons
13 Clues: natural object that orbits a planet • a meteor that reaches Earth's surface • found at the center of our solar system • chunks of rock or dust smaller than an asteroid • used to measure distances in space since space is so vast • small, rocky or metallic body found in the inner solar system • a meteoroid that entered Earth's atmosphere in a streak of light • ...
Space 2024-03-08
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- science teacher
- huge space rock
- icy space rock
- Happens with Sun, Moon, and Earth
- smaller version of space
- a satellite that astronauts live on
- astronaut from NASA
- something in space hint: last 3 letters “ody”
- energy from the sun
- an asteroid belt just beyond our solar
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- something that orbits a star
- a rarely known space object that lasts a few minutes its white
- looks through space
- a time warp in space could be real or fake seen in movies
- a thing that kind of orbits earth man made
- light source in the middle of a solar system
- a huge round thing in the middle of a galaxy
- round things that orbit planets
- it has multiple solar systems in it
- a round rocky planet
- Related to the moon (dark)
- Planet in our solar system (hint: 50÷5+(27-16)-14)
22 Clues: icy space rock • science teacher • huge space rock • looks through space • astronaut from NASA • energy from the sun • a round rocky planet • smaller version of space • Related to the moon (dark) • something that orbits a star • round things that orbit planets • Happens with Sun, Moon, and Earth • a satellite that astronauts live on • it has multiple solar systems in it • ...
Solar System 2022-01-03
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- Center of our solar system
- The Red Planet
- Reflects the Sun's light
- The planet of life
- The largest planet that has a storm called the Great Red Spot
- To spin
- Well know for its rings
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- To go around another object
- Has the longest revolution
- Smallest planet and closest to the Sun
- An imagery line that goes through the center of a planet
- The hottest planet that rotates in the opposite direction
- Rotates on its side and in the opposite direction
13 Clues: To spin • The Red Planet • The planet of life • Well know for its rings • Reflects the Sun's light • Center of our solar system • Has the longest revolution • To go around another object • Smallest planet and closest to the Sun • Rotates on its side and in the opposite direction • An imagery line that goes through the center of a planet • ...
Solar System 2024-02-14
13 Clues: Our star • 8th planet • Ring of ice • Orbits Earth • Ring of Rocks • Largest planet • The red planet • Spins on its side • Has the most rings • Closest to our Sun • One was the 9th planet • Longer days than years • Only planet known to sustain life
Solar System 2022-11-09
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- the force that keeps us on Earth
- number of planets in our solar system
- the path a planet takes around the sun
- earth orbits the sun
- earth spinning on an axis
- the star at the center of our solar system
- the moon is Earth's natural _____________
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- One revolution and 365 days
- planets that are gas giants
- planets that are smaller, terrestrial
- one full rotation takes 24 ____________
- gravity pulls to the ________ of the Earth
- rotation gives us day and ___________
13 Clues: earth orbits the sun • earth spinning on an axis • One revolution and 365 days • planets that are gas giants • the force that keeps us on Earth • number of planets in our solar system • planets that are smaller, terrestrial • rotation gives us day and ___________ • the path a planet takes around the sun • one full rotation takes 24 ____________ • ...
Solar System 2025-02-11
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- Red planet similar to earth
- used to be the 9th planet
- one of the hottest planets with thick layer of gas
- Center of the Solar System
- Gas Giant that is tipped on its side
- only planet with liquid water
- solid planets on the inside of the solar system.
- Smallest planet in the Solar System
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- Largest planet in the Solar System
- small object that rotates around a planet=
- A belt of these separates the Gas Giants from the smaller planets
- Bright blue Gas giant
- Large gas giant that has rings
13 Clues: Bright blue Gas giant • used to be the 9th planet • Center of the Solar System • Red planet similar to earth • only planet with liquid water • Large gas giant that has rings • Largest planet in the Solar System • Smallest planet in the Solar System • Gas Giant that is tipped on its side • small object that rotates around a planet= • ...
Solar System 2025-02-06
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- a piece of rock or metal from space that enters Earth's atmosphere
- a rocky object that orbits the Sun, found mostly in the region between Mars and Jupiter
- the movement of an object around another object. The earth revolves around the sun.
- a large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light on its own
- a path of an object as it circles around another object in outer space
- when an object spins on its axis
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- When a meteoroid lands on the Earth's surface
- a small object in space that orbits a star and is made of ice, dust particles, and frozen gases
- A huge ball of gases that makes its own heat and light
- a natural force that pulls two objects toward one another
- a natural object that revolves around a planet
- the Sun and the planets and other objects that orbit the Sun
- the only planet in the solar system on which life is known to exist
13 Clues: when an object spins on its axis • When a meteoroid lands on the Earth's surface • a natural object that revolves around a planet • A huge ball of gases that makes its own heat and light • a natural force that pulls two objects toward one another • the Sun and the planets and other objects that orbit the Sun • ...
Solar system :) 2024-11-13
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- This is a force that every object has.
- This planet shares a name with an element of the periodic table.
- This big planet has 146 moons.
- The source of all the planet’s lights that shines during the day.
- A collection of planets that we live in.
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- There are many of these within our universe and ours is in a spiral shape.
- The place we call home.
- This planet is known for a red storm that never ends.
- This never stops expanding
- This planet is blue and named for the god of the sea.
- The only planet named after a roman female god.
- This planet is home to the deepest valley and the tallest mountain.
- This planet gets a laugh out of almost everyone
13 Clues: The place we call home. • This never stops expanding • This big planet has 146 moons. • This is a force that every object has. • A collection of planets that we live in. • The only planet named after a roman female god. • This planet gets a laugh out of almost everyone • This planet is known for a red storm that never ends. • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- a red storm? That’s an interesting spot to put it
- MAY THERE BE LIFE ON _____
- this planet is famous for it’s rings that’s stretch out
- a yellow dwarf
- a group of planets orbiting the sun
- the coldest planet in the sea
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- a planet known for it’s name and it’s sideways spin
- clockwise spin
- our milky way is a ______
- this planet got dehydrated and now we are trying to live here
- the biggest term used for space
- the more mass the more it pulls
- a little planet that makes mer curry
13 Clues: clockwise spin • a yellow dwarf • our milky way is a ______ • MAY THERE BE LIFE ON _____ • the coldest planet in the sea • the biggest term used for space • the more mass the more it pulls • a group of planets orbiting the sun • a little planet that makes mer curry • a red storm? That’s an interesting spot to put it • a planet known for it’s name and it’s sideways spin • ...
solar system 2024-11-13
13 Clues: has rings • has no moons • we live here • gives us heat • hottest planet • has 2 dozen moons • where the planets are • keeps us on the ground • 4th planet from the sun • furthest planet from the sun • our ___ is called the milky way • largest planet in our solar system • is bigger then both galaxy and solar system
SOLAR SYSTEM!!! 2026-05-13
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- Vehicle that is used to collect data from Mars
- Something that separates Mars and Jupiter
- The smallest planet in the Solar System
- A program that studies the Universe
- Help us see things far far away
- How a comet obits the Sun
- This is not in space
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- A celestial object that orbits the center of our Solar, and has cleared it's orbit System
- Farthest planet from the Sun
- Where all the living things we know live
- Planet made out of rocks
- Something that carries the astronaut to space
- A object that orbits a planet
13 Clues: This is not in space • Planet made out of rocks • How a comet obits the Sun • Farthest planet from the Sun • A object that orbits a planet • Help us see things far far away • A program that studies the Universe • The smallest planet in the Solar System • Where all the living things we know live • Something that separates Mars and Jupiter • ...
Solar System 2026-06-07
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- Region between Mars and Jupiter that contains many tiny rocky celestial objects
- A previous 9th planet who was reclassified for not having enough mass
- Gaseous Planet that is tilted almost completely on its side
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Gaseous Planet with the most satellites in our solar system
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- Terrestrial planet with the warmest temperatures and is second closest to the Sun
- Region beyond Neptune that marks the end of our solar system, contains several icy celestial objects
- Terrestrial planet closest to the Sun
- Terrestrial planet within the Sun's habitable zone and contains life
- Gaseous planet farthest from the Sun
- Sphere of hydrogen and helium at the center of our solar system
- Region beyond Neptune containing several rocky and icy celestial objects
- Terrestrial planet within the Sun's habitable zone and has no current life
13 Clues: Largest planet in our solar system • Gaseous planet farthest from the Sun • Terrestrial planet closest to the Sun • Gaseous Planet that is tilted almost completely on its side • Gaseous Planet with the most satellites in our solar system • Sphere of hydrogen and helium at the center of our solar system • ...
SPACE#10 2020-05-19
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- mass 1/1000 of the sun
- center of the solar system
- natural object outside of earth's atmosphere
- moon of Jupiter
- second-smallest planet
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- hottest planet in our solar system
- densest giant planet
- Ball Of Gas
- similar to Neptune
- not considered a planet
- second largest in the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- only planet that has life
- moon of Jupiter
- orbits the earth
15 Clues: Ball Of Gas • moon of Jupiter • moon of Jupiter • orbits the earth • similar to Neptune • densest giant planet • mass 1/1000 of the sun • second-smallest planet • not considered a planet • closest planet to the sun • only planet that has life • center of the solar system • hottest planet in our solar system • second largest in the solar system • ...
Chapter 6 Vocabulary 2023-12-18
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- _____ planets are the four outermost planets consisting of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- the central accumulation of material in the early stages of solar system formations, the forerunner of the present-day Sun
- the Sun and all the bodies that orbit it - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, their moons, the asteroids, the comets, and trans-Neptunian objects
- _____ planetology is comparing and contrasting the properties of the diverse worlds we encounter to understand better the conditions under which planets form and evolve
- the breaking up of a large object into many smaller pieces
- _____ theory is one of the earliest models of solar system formation, dating back to Descartes, in which a large cloud of gas began to collapse under its own gravity to form the Sun and planets
- _____ theory is currently favored model of solar system formation which combines features of the old nebular theory with new information about interstellar dust grains, which acted as condensation nuclei
- _____ instability theory states that the jovian planets formed directly from the solar nebula via instabilities in the gas leading to gravitational contraction
- _____ theory states the jovian planets formed when icy protoplanetary cores became massive enough to capture gas directly from the solar nebula
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- the swirling gas surrounding the early Sun during the epoch of solar system formation, also referred to as the primitive solar system
- the tendency of a body to keep spinning or moving in a circle
- is a measure of the "compactness" of matter
- _____ planets are the four innermost planets consisting of Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- the building blocks of the solar system that had reached the size of small moons, at which point their gravitation fields were strong enough to begin influencing their neighbors
- _____ matter is cosmic "debris" in the solar system that is not part of a planet or moon
- the accumulations of matter that would in time evolve into the planets we know today
- the gradual growth of small objects by collision and sticking
17 Clues: is a measure of the "compactness" of matter • the breaking up of a large object into many smaller pieces • the tendency of a body to keep spinning or moving in a circle • the gradual growth of small objects by collision and sticking • the accumulations of matter that would in time evolve into the planets we know today • ...
Astronomy 2023-04-17
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- A group of icy objects far away from other objects in the solar system
- An area of space consisting of small solar system objects
- Celestial objects made of an icy core and dust
- Current number of planets in our solar system
- A meteor that passes through the earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground
- Number of rings of Saturn
- Comet that passes Earth's orbit every 76 years (2 Words)
- Mixture of gasses that surrounds each planet
- Small rocky objects outside of the Earth's atmosphere
- Dwarf planet with two orbiting moons
- Depression caused by the impact of a meteoroid or asteroid
- Theory of a spike in asteroids (4 Words)
- Largest moon of Saturn
- Curved path of a celestial object around a moon, planet, or star
- Discovered the first asteroid (2 Words)
- Celestial bodies not classified as planets or moons
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- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Burning up rapidly moving meteor
- The four inner planets of our Solar System
- Areas of the moon that are lighter in color (2 Words)
- An ion tail which always points away from the sun (2 Words)
- A force that pulls objects towards the center of a planet or other body
- Large number of meteors radiating from one point in the sky (2 Words)
- Small objects that orbit the sun
- Small bodies that orbit the sun at a distance further than Neptune (3 Words)
- The only dwarf planet with no known moons
- Indentation where volcanic lava once flowed on the moon
- The red planet
- The moon of the dwarf planet Eris
- Dwarf planet originally classified as a comet
- Third planet from the sun
- Furthest planet from the sun
- Areas of the moon that are darker in color
- Rocky object that heats up as it enters the earth's atmosphere
- Area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune (2 Words)
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Center of a comet
- A tail of dust from a disintegrating nucleus (2 Words)
- Nickname for comets (2 Words)
- Dwarf planet which used to be classified as a planet
- Cloud of gasses around the center of a comet
- The collection of planets, their moons, and smaller celestial objects
- The four outer planets of our Solar System
- The galaxy we are in (2 Words)
- The most distant celestial object in the Solar System
45 Clues: The red planet • Center of a comet • Largest moon of Saturn • Number of rings of Saturn • Third planet from the sun • Furthest planet from the sun • Nickname for comets (2 Words) • The galaxy we are in (2 Words) • Burning up rapidly moving meteor • Small objects that orbit the sun • The moon of the dwarf planet Eris • Smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Solar System- Part 1 2021-09-22
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- Created the telescope and provided proof that planets orbit the sun in our solar system.
- All of the contents of outer space.
- The ______ planets are large gas and ice giants. They have ring systems and a large amount of moons.
- Seventh planet from the sun.
- The _____ belt is the region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where many asteroids are found.
- The _____ belt is the region of the solar system that is just beyond the orbit of Neptune. Contains rock and ice, as well as many of the dwarf planets in our solar system.
- A large spiral galaxy that is home to Earth and the rest of our solar system, and about a trillion stars.
- The ________ unit is used to measure the distances between the sun and planets in the solar system.
- First planet from the sun; One of the terrestrial planets; smallest of the 8 planets.
- The theory that proposes that the universe is the same as it has always been.
- Second planet from the sun.
- The scientific study of stars, planets, and other things in space.
- A massive collection of matter that revolves around a star.
- The theory that the universe originated in a huge explosion that released all matter and energy.
- Fifth planet from the sun. This is the largest known planet in the solar system.
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- The first scientist to propose that planets orbit the sun.
- Third planet from the sun.
- An smaller type of planet that orbits the sun.
- The ___ planets are small and rocky. They have few moons and lack rings.
- The sun and all objects that are gravitationally bound to the sun.
- Eighth planet from the sun.
- A swarm of billions of stars, clouds, and dust rotating around a central point. The universe is made up of billions of these swarms.
- A large object that gives off its own light.
- A possible ice giant planet that would exist far past Neptune.
- The theory that proposes that the universe was created by God, or a higher power.
- A scientist that proposed that the Earth was the center of the solar system.
- Fourth planet from the sun. Possibly contained water and life in the past.
- A planetary _______ is any smaller object that orbits a planet. An example of this would be a moon.
- Sixth planet from the sun. Has large rings.
- An object that orbits a planet. This object is always smaller than the planet it orbits.
30 Clues: Third planet from the sun. • Eighth planet from the sun. • Second planet from the sun. • Seventh planet from the sun. • All of the contents of outer space. • Sixth planet from the sun. Has large rings. • A large object that gives off its own light. • An smaller type of planet that orbits the sun. • The first scientist to propose that planets orbit the sun. • ...
THE COSMOS 2020-02-25
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- Hottest planet in the solar system
- Coldest planet in the solar system
- Where is the solar system located
- Once a planet but not a planet
- What planet has a lot of rust
- Name one of the gas giant planets
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- Biggest planet in the solar system
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- Total amount of planets in the solar system
- name of our galaxy
10 Clues: name of our galaxy • What planet has a lot of rust • Once a planet but not a planet • Where is the solar system located • Name one of the gas giant planets • Biggest planet in the solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • Coldest planet in the solar system • Smallest planet in the solar system • Total amount of planets in the solar system
Solar System 2022-09-27
13 Clues: red planet • dwarf planet • ringed planet • living planet • biggest planet • shooting stars • an inner planet • an outer planet • largest asteroid • planet nearest the sun • between Mars and Jupiter • sun and the solar system • center of the solar system
solar system 2023-07-05
13 Clues: yellow clouds • how many planets • how many galaxys • people live here • has the most moons • closest to the sun • what coulour is mars • has a ring around it • considered as a star • farthest from the sun • very thin atmostphere • not considered as a planet • 7th planet in the solar system
solar system 2014-06-02
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- System Located in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy
- A planet that is now a Dwarf planet
- The smallest planet in our solar system only slightly larger than the Earth's moon
- Has six rings
- Doesn't have any rings
- Has faint rings
- Known as the Red Planet
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- planets Cannot support life as we know it
- Has 53 known moons
- Atmosphere is made up mostly of hydrogen (H2) and helium (He)
- Are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust
- Spins backwards
- Known as the blue planet
13 Clues: Has six rings • Spins backwards • Has faint rings • Has 53 known moons • Doesn't have any rings • Known as the Red Planet • Known as the blue planet • A planet that is now a Dwarf planet • planets Cannot support life as we know it • Are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust • System Located in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy • ...
Solar System 2022-02-01
Solar System 2024-02-14
13 Clues: Our star • 8th planet • Ring of ice • Orbits Earth • Ring of Rocks • Largest planet • The red planet • Spins on its side • Has the most rings • Closest to our Sun • One was the 9th planet • Longer days than years • Only planet known to sustain life
Solar System 2025-06-04
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- nicknamed Santa
- closest to the sun
- second brightest object in the Kuiper Belt
- Phobos and Deimos moons
- has 16 moons
- the hottest planet in the Solar System
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- the largest planet in the solar system
- the only living life planet
- named for the Ancient Greek goddess
- spinning sideways
- has 146 moons
- in the astroid belt
- ninth planet but out of the solar system
13 Clues: has 16 moons • has 146 moons • nicknamed Santa • spinning sideways • closest to the sun • in the astroid belt • Phobos and Deimos moons • the only living life planet • named for the Ancient Greek goddess • the largest planet in the solar system • the hottest planet in the Solar System • ninth planet but out of the solar system • second brightest object in the Kuiper Belt
Solar System 2024-12-23
13 Clues: Our home • Biggest planet • the last planet • The blue planet • I am a dwarf planet • I am the red planet • the solar system's home • 1st planet from the sun • I am the brightest star • I am the brightest planet • I am with the earth and white • I am between Mars and Jupiter • I am a planet with many rings
Solar system 2025-04-30
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- the third planet from the sun
- the sixth planet from the sun
- A space rock
- the second planet from the sun
- the solar system we live in
- 1600s, German mathematician that studied the planets orbit
- the outer planets
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- the eighth planet from the sun
- the seventh plane from the sun
- the fifth planet from the sun
- a layer of rock orbiting the inner planets
- a mass that travels through space
- the fourth planet from the sun
13 Clues: A space rock • the outer planets • the solar system we live in • the third planet from the sun • the sixth planet from the sun • the fifth planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the sun • the seventh plane from the sun • the second planet from the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • a mass that travels through space • a layer of rock orbiting the inner planets • ...
The Night Sky 2025-02-13
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- the planet with 28 moons
- The brightest star in the sky
- We live in this Galaxy
- Where rain comes from
- Ursa Major's other name
- Earth's natural sattelite
- the eighth planet in our solar system
- The "red planet" in our solar system
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- the largest planet in our solar system
- The sixth planet from the sun
- Another name for the Northern Lights
- Made of 7 stars
- nothing can escape this
- You could live here in outer space
- the dwarf planet
- another name for a shooting star
- Home to over 1 trillion stars
17 Clues: Made of 7 stars • the dwarf planet • Where rain comes from • We live in this Galaxy • nothing can escape this • Ursa Major's other name • the planet with 28 moons • Earth's natural sattelite • The sixth planet from the sun • The brightest star in the sky • Home to over 1 trillion stars • another name for a shooting star • You could live here in outer space • ...
Space 2023-09-15
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- The fastest spinning planet rotating once every 10 hours. (7)
- The second fast spinning planet. (6)
- The smallest planet in the solar system. (7)
- The coldest planet in the solar system.(6)
- A group of stars that ancient astronomers thought looked like other things. (13)
- Which planet is the hottest in the solar system? (5)
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- How many planets are in the solar system? (5)
- You can't enter this atmosphere because there are too many storms. (7)
- _______ Collins the third member of the Apollo 11 mission to land of the moon. (7)
- How many missions have travelled to the moon? (4)
- The planet with the highest mountain in the solar system. (4)
- What was the ninth planet? (5)
- What is roughly 220,575 miles from the Earth? (4)
- This moon is also a pre-Olympian God. (5)
14 Clues: What was the ninth planet? (5) • The second fast spinning planet. (6) • This moon is also a pre-Olympian God. (5) • The coldest planet in the solar system.(6) • The smallest planet in the solar system. (7) • How many planets are in the solar system? (5) • How many missions have travelled to the moon? (4) • What is roughly 220,575 miles from the Earth? (4) • ...
Astronomy Crossword (November 2022) 2022-11-07
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- Astronomical name for the Moon.
- 13 of the IAU's 88 recognized groupings of stars; term also used in astrology.
- Astronomical object; only about 4,000 are visible to the naked eye at night and only one by day.
- A minor planet of the inner Solar System, often characterized as rocky, metallic or icy bodies. One is credited with killing off the dinosaurs and spacecraft in September was purposively crashed into one.
- An _________ Unit is the distance between the Earth and the Sun; averages about 93 million miles.
- Composed of only two main stars, _______ Minor is the smallest of the 88 star groupings. You might think of it as still a puppy.
- 21% of the air we breathe is composed of this gaseous element; the name is often synonymous with air.
- 78% of the air we breathe is composed of this gaseous element.
- From 1930 to 2006, this was considered our Solar System's ninth planet.
- Astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured by the passing into shadow of another body or having another body pass between it and the viewer. Solar and lunar versions are the most common.
- Largest planet in the solar system, noted for its great red spot; it is one of the Solar System's two gas giants.
- The closest planet to the Sun in our solar system.
- Any grouping of stars that can be considered a recognized image in the sky. Both the Big and Little Dipper are examples.
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- Term used to describe the entire expanse of outer space.
- One of the 88 star groupings recognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU); 44 groupings can be found in the Northern Hemisphere and 44 groupings can be found in the Southern Hemisphere.
- The farthest known planet in Solar System; it is the only one of the eight planets to be first found by mathematic calculation rather than by telescopic observation.
- Known for its series of rings, it has 83 known moons orbiting it and it the other gas giant.
- Commonly called shooting or falling stars, they often give off a streak of light in the sky as they pass through our atmosphere.
- Astronomical name for the Sun.
- A _______ year is used to express astronomical distances; it is 5.88 trillion miles.
- A gravitationally bound system of stars, interstellar gas, dust and dark matter. The Milky Way is the one we resided in.
- Often considered Earth's sister planet.
- Astronomical object; originally, these were called "wandering stars" or planetes asteres in Greek.
- The Solar system planet you presently live on.
- One of the Solar System's two ice giants; it has the coldest planetary atmosphere in the Solar System at -371°F.
- Often called the "Red Planet", it the last of the four terrestrial planets.
- An icy, small solar system body that releases gas when its approaches the Sun; Halley is the most famous example.
27 Clues: Astronomical name for the Sun. • Astronomical name for the Moon. • Often considered Earth's sister planet. • The Solar system planet you presently live on. • The closest planet to the Sun in our solar system. • Term used to describe the entire expanse of outer space. • 78% of the air we breathe is composed of this gaseous element. • ...
Planets 2026-01-28
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- The specific star cluster where our solar system is located.
- Total number of Earth years it takes for Uranus to complete one orbit.
- The solar system's largest moon, which is even bigger than the planet Mercury.
- The ice giant famous for rotating on its side.
- Astronomer who officially discovered Uranus in the late 18th century.
- Neptune's largest moon, named after the son of a Greek sea god.
- The largest planet in our solar system; the "first born."
- A Venusian volcano that rivals the height of Earth's Mount Everest.
- The smallest planet with the shortest orbit.
- The percentage of stars in the Milky Way that actually host planets.
- The number of years a single season lasts on Uranus.
- Corrosive substance found in the rainfall of the Venusian atmosphere.
- The Greek god of the heavens for whom the seventh planet is named.
- The galaxy that contains our solar system.
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- The collective name for the gas and ice giants.
- Unlike other planets named after Roman gods, Uranus takes its name from this mythology.
- The only spacecraft to have visited the planet Neptune.
- The chemical compound responsible for Uranus's distinct blue color.
- The icy disk of debris that is home to Pluto.
- Category of rocky planets like Earth and Mars.
- A spherical collection of icy debris at the solar system's edge.
- The hottest planet, known for its carbon dioxide atmosphere.
- The cloud of gas and dust that collapsed to form the solar system.
23 Clues: The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The smallest planet with the shortest orbit. • The icy disk of debris that is home to Pluto. • The ice giant famous for rotating on its side. • Category of rocky planets like Earth and Mars. • The collective name for the gas and ice giants. • The number of years a single season lasts on Uranus. • ...
SPACE CROSSWORD 2023-11-14
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- The coldest planet
- dioxide A Greenhouse gas
- 4th planet from the sun
- The air we breathe
- Planet with visible rings
- The sun sets in the______
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- Covers 70% of the earths surface
- Holds the solar system together
- Earths twin
- Largest star in the solar system
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Our galaxy name
- Planet that goes through 8 phases
- What used to be the 9th planet
- Orbits around the Sun
15 Clues: Earths twin • Our galaxy name • The coldest planet • The air we breathe • Orbits around the Sun • 4th planet from the sun • dioxide A Greenhouse gas • Planet with visible rings • The sun sets in the______ • What used to be the 9th planet • Holds the solar system together • Covers 70% of the earths surface • Largest star in the solar system • Planet that goes through 8 phases • ...
english crossword 2021-03-29
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- hottest plantet of our solar system
- 8th planet in our solar system
- a type of music
- a word white people cant say
- you should go to sleep when you're...
- nearest planet to earth
- tallest animal in the world
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- a dark Place
- name of our math teacher
- name of our school
- Biggest Planet of our solar system
- Mans best friend
- most sold movie in the world
- name of our galaxy
- has every car
- tiniest Planet of our Solar system
16 Clues: a dark Place • has every car • a type of music • Mans best friend • name of our school • name of our galaxy • nearest planet to earth • name of our math teacher • tallest animal in the world • most sold movie in the world • a word white people cant say • 8th planet in our solar system • Biggest Planet of our solar system • tiniest Planet of our Solar system • ...
Time 2025-10-01
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- Is the hottest planet in the solar system.
- Only inhabited planet.
- From sunrise to noon, it's the ___________.
- " tyr's day".
- We read the time on the wrist.
- Is the smallest planet in the solar system.
- the afternoon and until sunset it's the _________.
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- Odin's day.
- Superheroes with a hammer.
- Is the coldest planet in the solar system.
- Is a sun day.
- Is the largest planet in the solar system.
12 Clues: Odin's day. • Is a sun day. • " tyr's day". • Only inhabited planet. • Superheroes with a hammer. • We read the time on the wrist. • Is the hottest planet in the solar system. • Is the coldest planet in the solar system. • Is the largest planet in the solar system. • From sunrise to noon, it's the ___________. • Is the smallest planet in the solar system. • ...
Crossword 2022-07-22
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- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The red planet
- The closest planet to the Sun.
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The astroids outside neptune
- The blue planet
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- The rouge astroids on the edge of the solar system.
- The star a the middle of the solar system.
- The astroids between mars and jupiter
- A planet with rings
- A sideways planet
- Our home planet
12 Clues: The red planet • Our home planet • The blue planet • A sideways planet • A planet with rings • The astroids outside neptune • The closest planet to the Sun. • The astroids between mars and jupiter • The biggest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • The star a the middle of the solar system. • The rouge astroids on the edge of the solar system.
Inner planets 2024-06-14
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- Galaxy where all of the solar system is at
- Farthest planet in the solar system from the sun
- Our star and the center of the solar system
- A different way of saying inner planet
- Farthest inner planet from the sun, known as the red planet
- The hottest planet in the solar system
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- Largest volcano in the solar system, in mars
- Known as the "lord of the rings" or "The ringed planet" due to its rings
- Closest planet to the sun, also has the shortest orbit in the solar system
- Closest outer planet to the sun
- The only known habitable planet
11 Clues: Closest outer planet to the sun • The only known habitable planet • A different way of saying inner planet • The hottest planet in the solar system • Galaxy where all of the solar system is at • Our star and the center of the solar system • Largest volcano in the solar system, in mars • Farthest planet in the solar system from the sun • ...
crossword puzzle science 6C our universe 2023-09-28
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- largest planet in solar system, made of hydrogen, 67 moons, red spot
- can be a shooting star, its a (term) when it's in atmosphere
- planet that has living things and has one moon.
- small rocky object, can be huge or tiny, weird shaped
- closest to sun, smallest planet in solar system, hot at day + cold at night
- makes crators, becomes (term) when hits a planet
- separated by regions of asteroids, has planets and stars
- 2nd largest in solar system, prominent ring, 62 moons
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- no bigger than 16 kilometers in diameter, tail can be 80,000 kilometers
- can be a solid, liquid or a gas
- a rocky object that wanders around in our solar system
- has 2 moons, thin atmosphere, and covered in iron dioxide
- farthest from sun, ice giant, 14 moons
- bright sphere of plasma, biggest object in space, burns hydrogen for light
- longest rotation, very dense with rich atmosphere, no moons
- ice giant, sideways, ring system
- orbits planets, solid and rocky, round
17 Clues: can be a solid, liquid or a gas • ice giant, sideways, ring system • farthest from sun, ice giant, 14 moons • orbits planets, solid and rocky, round • planet that has living things and has one moon. • makes crators, becomes (term) when hits a planet • small rocky object, can be huge or tiny, weird shaped • 2nd largest in solar system, prominent ring, 62 moons • ...
The Inner Solar System 2021-05-19
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- In 2021 NASA flew the first _______ on Mars
- the red planet
- Venus rotates _______, opposite of most other planets
- Mars has the largest ______ in the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system
- more than 10,000 of them are in our solar system
- Venus is covered in thick _______
- The planets are named after ______ gods/goddesses
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- planet that currently has liquid water
- Mercury and Venus have no ______ while Earth and Mars do
- hottest planet in the solar system
- Mercury has a very thin ________, making the temperatures vary a lot
- Mercury has many _______, making it look like the moon
- The inner planets are _____ because of their closeness to the sun
- Because of Mars' tilt, this planet can experience ________ like we do on Earth
- On Venus, the _____ is longer than the year
17 Clues: the red planet • closest planet to the sun • Venus is covered in thick _______ • hottest planet in the solar system • planet that currently has liquid water • In 2021 NASA flew the first _______ on Mars • On Venus, the _____ is longer than the year • Mars has the largest ______ in the solar system • the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system • ...
Astronomy Review 2023-12-13
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- Identify the largest planet of our Solar System.
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are considered ____ planets
- What astronomical phenomenon causes the tides
- The constellation of a man holding a shield and sword.
- Identify the hottest planet of our Solar System.
- Which zodiac sign take place in December?
- the only planet that rotates counter clockwise.
- Which object is closer to Earth.
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- Distance from Earth to the Sun
- the ____ is the reason why the Earth has seasons.
- the only planet that can sustain life.
- apparent daily motion of the heavens from east to west in which celestial objects seem to rise and set
- the smallest planet in our Solar System.
- one way that ancient civilizations used astronomy.
- Name the Star of our Solar System.
- the Moon obscures all but an outer ring of the Sun
- The phase of the Moon in where you do not see the Moon at all
- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune are all ___ planets
18 Clues: Distance from Earth to the Sun • Which object is closer to Earth. • Name the Star of our Solar System. • the only planet that can sustain life. • the smallest planet in our Solar System. • Which zodiac sign take place in December? • What astronomical phenomenon causes the tides • the only planet that rotates counter clockwise. • ...
Space 2021-07-24
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- often refers as "red planet"
- planet that we living in
- planet that spin clockwise on its axis
- born from nebulae
- the closest planet to the sun
- star at the center of the solar system
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- the largest planet in the solar system
- the coldest planet in the solar system
- the galaxy that includes our solar system
- have 62 moons
- the seventh planet from the sun
- natural satellite
12 Clues: have 62 moons • born from nebulae • natural satellite • planet that we living in • often refers as "red planet" • the closest planet to the sun • the seventh planet from the sun • the coldest planet in the solar system • planet that spin clockwise on its axis • star at the center of the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system • ...
PART II 2026-06-01
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- Earth's natural satellite.
- The hottest planet in the Solar System.
- The planet we live on.
- The galaxy that contains our Solar System.
- The planet with the longest year among the eight planets.
- The planet known for rotating on its side.
- The lighter outer part of a shadow during an eclipse.
- An event in which Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- The planet famous for the Great Red Spot storm.
- The planet with the shortest year in the Solar System.
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- An event in which the Moon blocks the Sun from Earth's view.
- The Red Planet.
- The path followed by a planet around the Sun.
- The planet famous for its visible rings.
- The type of eclipse where only part of the Sun is covered.
- The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- The seventh planet from the Sun.
- The star at the center of our Solar System.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
20 Clues: The Red Planet. • The planet we live on. • Earth's natural satellite. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The seventh planet from the Sun. • The hottest planet in the Solar System. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The planet famous for its visible rings. • The galaxy that contains our Solar System. • The planet known for rotating on its side. • ...
Our solar system, stars, exploration and galaxies 2023-11-30
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- what kind of galaxy is the milky way
- what is the coldest planet in the solar system (not on average but all time)
- piece of rock that orbits planets, often made from same items that made planet
- largest kind of star
- our home planet
- mars has how many moons
- this planet is often called "The red planet"
- what is the last planet from the sun?
- which planet is famous for its rings
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- what space body sucks in all matter
- first person to walk the moon
- dwarf planet orginally part of our solar system
- what is the largest planet in the solar system?
- what is the hottest planet in the solar system?
- a large body of burning gas that planets revolve around
- the greek name of the god this planet is named after is Hermes
- our star
17 Clues: our star • our home planet • largest kind of star • mars has how many moons • first person to walk the moon • what space body sucks in all matter • what kind of galaxy is the milky way • which planet is famous for its rings • what is the last planet from the sun? • this planet is often called "The red planet" • dwarf planet orginally part of our solar system • ...
Space Crossword 2025-01-23
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- multiple solar systems and stars held together by gravity
- the second planet from the sun
- a planet in our solar system that rotates sideways
- a force caused by the mass and distance between two objects
- a planet from outside our solar system
- the planet best known for its rings
- the planet closest to the sun
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- a star orbited by mutliple planets
- the red planet
- A big round object that orbits a star
- the largest planet in our solar system
- the cold blue planet furthest from the sun
- a big ball of glowing gasses
- everything
- the planet we live on
- the name of our star
16 Clues: everything • the red planet • the name of our star • the planet we live on • a big ball of glowing gasses • the planet closest to the sun • the second planet from the sun • a star orbited by mutliple planets • the planet best known for its rings • A big round object that orbits a star • the largest planet in our solar system • a planet from outside our solar system • ...
Solar System Review 2022-09-02
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- farthest planet from the sun
- big ball of burning gas located in the center of our solar system
- an object made of ice, rock, and dust that typically has a tail
- the most common example of a dwarf planet
- rocky bodies that orbit the sun
- the measurement of how bright a star appears to us from a distance
- the amount of light a star can produce from its surface
- the planet we live on
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- must be smaller than a planet and have less gravity
- A big formation that orbits the sun and has significant gravity
- a natural satellite that orbits the earth
- means "set of stars"
- place where a majority of the asteroids in our solar system are found
- the galaxy where our solar system lives
- an exploding ball of gas found typically in the night sky
- closest planet to the sun
- lives within the solar system
17 Clues: means "set of stars" • the planet we live on • closest planet to the sun • farthest planet from the sun • lives within the solar system • rocky bodies that orbit the sun • the galaxy where our solar system lives • a natural satellite that orbits the earth • the most common example of a dwarf planet • must be smaller than a planet and have less gravity • ...
Space! 2022-05-12
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- the farthest planet from the sun
- Einsteins equation
- what is the end result of the solar nebula?
- how many years for solar systems to form?
- planet most like Earth
- the first celestial body
- the pull that allows the objects in a solar system to rotate
- the star that our solar system revolves around
- planet with rings
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- the theory that the universe is expanding from a center point
- the part of the nebula that gains mass and compresses matter until nuclear fusion
- the first atom and most abundant in the universe
- what are stars surrounded by?
- how many planets are in our solar system
14 Clues: planet with rings • Einsteins equation • planet most like Earth • the first celestial body • what are stars surrounded by? • the farthest planet from the sun • how many planets are in our solar system • how many years for solar systems to form? • what is the end result of the solar nebula? • the star that our solar system revolves around • ...
Solar System Crossword 2021-02-09
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- The galaxy that contains our solar system
- All gasses which surround a planet
- The star at the center of our solar system
- An object that moves around a larger object
- This planet has over 1000 rings
- The four planets that contain gases
- Piece of debris that falls from outer space and impacts Earth
- The smallest planet in the solar system
- Found beyond the orbit of Neptune and includes the former planet Pluto
- to move in a circle around a central axis
- The planet named after the God of War
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- A large celestial object that orbits around a star
- The four planets closest to the sun
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The physical universe beyond Earth's atmosphere
- The path followed by a celestial object
- A collection of millions to billions of stars held together by gravitational forces
17 Clues: This planet has over 1000 rings • All gasses which surround a planet • The four planets closest to the sun • The four planets that contain gases • The planet named after the God of War • The largest planet in the solar system • The path followed by a celestial object • The smallest planet in the solar system • The galaxy that contains our solar system • ...
Solar System Crossword 2016-03-16
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- The only planet that orbits sideways
- Planet with the fastest winds in the solar system
- The solar system's only star
- A ___________ is a form of celestial body that orbits the sun.
- Earth's only Natural Satellite
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Satellite that is man-made ex: International Space Station and Sputnik
- The only planet in the solar system that can support life
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- Planet known for having rings
- Planet with an average temperature of -55 Degrees C
- Earth's sister planet
- An asteroid on a collision course with Earth
- A rock in space
- Closest planet to the sun
- Jupiter has over 60 ____________ Satellites
- Considered a planet until 2006.
16 Clues: A rock in space • Earth's sister planet • Closest planet to the sun • The solar system's only star • Planet known for having rings • Earth's only Natural Satellite • Considered a planet until 2006. • The only planet that orbits sideways • The largest planet in the solar system • An asteroid on a collision course with Earth • Jupiter has over 60 ____________ Satellites • ...
