solar system Crossword Puzzles

The Solar System 2025-09-08

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the Earth has only one ______ that orbits around it. Other planets have many of them.
  2. huge balls of hot gas that can be seen in the sky at night
  3. the sun and nine planets make up our _______
  4. to sent back, like a mirror
  5. the farther a planet is from the sun, the _____ the temperature
  6. the planet we live on
  7. a curved path which the planets move around
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  1. the closer a planet is to the sun, the _____ the temperature
  2. the imaginary line around the center of Earth
  3. made of ice, gas, and dust that travels to the edge of the solar system
  4. a tiny planet-like object in space made of rock and metal
  5. the southernmost point on earth
  6. a group of stars that make patterns looking like objects, people, and animals
  7. the northernmost point on Earth
  8. a pull between the sun and the planets

15 Clues: the planet we live on • to sent back, like a mirror • the southernmost point on earth • the northernmost point on Earth • a pull between the sun and the planets • a curved path which the planets move around • the sun and nine planets make up our _______ • the imaginary line around the center of Earth • a tiny planet-like object in space made of rock and metal • ...

The Solar System 2025-09-13

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth’s “twin” planet; hottest in the solar system.
  2. Famous for its icy and rocky rings.
  3. The farthest planet; has the strongest winds.
  4. Called the “Red Planet”; has two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
  5. A streak of light in the sky caused when a space rock burns up in Earth’s atmosphere.
  6. A small rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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  1. Earth’s only natural satellite; it affects the tides.
  2. The largest planet; home to the Great Red Spot.
  3. A large object that orbits a star, like the Sun.
  4. If it enters Earth’s atmosphere, it becomes a meteor.
  5. The center of the solar system.
  6. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, once considered the ninth planet.
  7. Rotates on its side. Has a bluish-green color due to methane in its atmosphere.
  8. The smallest planet and closest to the Sun.
  9. Third planet from the sun. The only planet known to support life.

15 Clues: The center of the solar system. • Famous for its icy and rocky rings. • The smallest planet and closest to the Sun. • The farthest planet; has the strongest winds. • The largest planet; home to the Great Red Spot. • A large object that orbits a star, like the Sun. • Earth’s “twin” planet; hottest in the solar system. • ...

Space 2023-12-07

Space crossword puzzle
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  1. planet that rolls rather than spins
  2. large group of stars held together by gravity
  3. planet surrounded by a system of rings
  4. planet that is similar in size to Earth
  5. a dwarf planet that used to be considered the planet furthest from our sun
  6. the planet in our solar system that’s closest to the sun
  7. large object that circles around the sun or any other star
  8. small or large rocks that float around in space
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  1. the planet in our solar system that’s furthest from the sun
  2. the force that pulls what everything is made of together
  3. gases around the Earth and other planets that are held there by gravity
  4. dust or gas cloud you find between stars
  5. the biggest planet in our solar system
  6. the fourth planet from our sun sometimes called the Red Planet

14 Clues: planet that rolls rather than spins • planet surrounded by a system of rings • the biggest planet in our solar system • planet that is similar in size to Earth • dust or gas cloud you find between stars • large group of stars held together by gravity • small or large rocks that float around in space • the force that pulls what everything is made of together • ...

Physics crossword puzzle 2021-03-11

Physics crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Least amount of inputs to achieve the highest amount of output.
  2. A fuel formed by natural processes, such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms
  3. the law of ____ of energy states that energy can be converted in form, but not created or destroyed.
  4. My teacher calls himself
  5. Pounds per square inch.
  6. way Our planet is located in this galaxy?
  7. Newton's first law is often referred to as the principle of ____.
  8. The _____ System is the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it.
  9. The ______ belt is located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars.
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  1. Largest of Jupiter moon
  2. Force due to gravity
  3. My name is
  4. A _____ machine doesn't have a motor, it's self powered.
  5. A measure of how fast something moves in a particular direction.
  6. _____ energy ends up as heat.
  7. In our solar system, it is the planet closest to the sun.
  8. When antimatter and matter meet, they ______ each other.
  9. _____ energy is stored up energy capable of doing work.
  10. The _____ belt is a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune.
  11. Newton's ____ law states that all forces between two objects exist in equal magnitude and opposite direction

20 Clues: My name is • Force due to gravity • Largest of Jupiter moon • Pounds per square inch. • My teacher calls himself • _____ energy ends up as heat. • way Our planet is located in this galaxy? • _____ energy is stored up energy capable of doing work. • A _____ machine doesn't have a motor, it's self powered. • In our solar system, it is the planet closest to the sun. • ...

Lunar Cycle Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-13

Lunar Cycle Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This keeps up on the ground while the Earth is rotating.
  2. The fourth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  3. Quarter The seventh kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  4. The revolves around the Earth.
  5. Every planet in the Solar System revolves around this star.
  6. The "brightest" kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  7. Very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun.
  8. All planets and moons....(another word for spin)
  9. The only planet we know of that inhabits life.
  10. Our Solar System is in a ...(uni..)
  11. The sixth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  12. An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
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  1. The second kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  2. The "darkest" kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  3. The planets and sun are in the...(blank system).
  4. The eighth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  5. We have 8 of these in our Solar System(used to be nine).
  6. The third kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
  7. A lunar cycle resets about every...
  8. We are learning about the moon...
  9. The Earth spins on its...

21 Clues: The Earth spins on its... • The revolves around the Earth. • We are learning about the moon... • A lunar cycle resets about every... • Our Solar System is in a ...(uni..) • The third kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The sixth kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The second kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The fourth kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • ...

Solar System and Earth's Cycle 2022-11-26

Solar System and Earth's Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. Which planet is called as Ice Giant?
  2. What is the main source of light?
  3. which planet is the largest in our solar system?
  4. Which planet do we live on?
  5. Which planet has rings around it?
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  1. Which planet is the hottest in our solar system?
  2. How long is one day in Earth?
  3. How many planets are there in our solar system?
  4. Which planet is the coldest planet in our solar system?

9 Clues: Which planet do we live on? • How long is one day in Earth? • What is the main source of light? • Which planet has rings around it? • Which planet is called as Ice Giant? • How many planets are there in our solar system? • Which planet is the hottest in our solar system? • which planet is the largest in our solar system? • ...

Unit 2 Test 2023-11-02

Unit 2 Test crossword puzzle
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  1. object orbiting around another object
  2. ___________ and Ptolemy were supporters of the Geocentric model
  3. the large mass at the center of the accretion disk becomes the _________
  4. bowl shaped depression
  5. gravity of the sun and moon effect on bodies of water
  6. ___________ theory, idea for the formation of our solar system
  7. step before planets, increased mass of planetesimals cause more collisions
  8. _______________ and Copernicus were supporters of the Heliocentric model
  9. dark flat planes of the moon
  10. first step of the Giant-Impact Theory
  11. ratio that tells the shape of an orbit
  12. distance between the two foci
  13. the moon is a natural ______________ of Earth
  14. cloud of gas and dust
  15. model of the solar system with the sun at the center
  16. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more flattened
  17. a ___________ mass has less gravitational pull
  18. layers of gas that surround a planet
  19. model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
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  1. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more round
  2. gravity is the ___________ that draws objects toward the center
  3. a word to describe the gaseous outer planets
  4. small "baby" planets formed from the collision of dust
  5. the amount of "stuff" something is made of
  6. two types of eclipses solar and __________
  7. the name of an orbit
  8. a word to describe the rocky inner planets
  9. spinning around a central axis
  10. widest point of an ellipse
  11. one of the foci could represent the sun while the other is ________ space
  12. ____________ space station
  13. as the dust and gas spin, it begins to flatten near the edges creating the _______ disk
  14. partial or complete obscuring of light
  15. elevated, light colored planes of the moon
  16. a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system
  17. gravity pulling on the "stuff" something is made of
  18. an object that is __________ has more gravitational pull

37 Clues: the name of an orbit • cloud of gas and dust • bowl shaped depression • widest point of an ellipse • ____________ space station • dark flat planes of the moon • distance between the two foci • spinning around a central axis • layers of gas that surround a planet • object orbiting around another object • first step of the Giant-Impact Theory • ratio that tells the shape of an orbit • ...

astronomy 2024-12-23

astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Now called a dwarf planet.
  2. way Our solar system is part of this galaxy.
  3. The largest planet in our solar system.
  4. system T he collection of 8 planets and their moons in orbit round the Sun, together with smaller bodies.
  5. The branch of science dealing with celestial objects , space and the physical universe as a whole.
  6. Covers 70% of Earth’s surface.
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  1. An event in which two or more bodies exert forces on each other in a short time. It is closer in meaning to impact.
  2. closest planet to the Sun.
  3. Layer of gas that surrounds a planet.
  4. The force that keeps a planet moving and not falling.
  5. Small particles of masher in the solar system that enter Earth’s atmosphere and can be bright light in the night sky, also known as shooting stars.
  6. Named the red planet.

12 Clues: Named the red planet. • Now called a dwarf planet. • closest planet to the Sun. • Covers 70% of Earth’s surface. • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet. • The largest planet in our solar system. • way Our solar system is part of this galaxy. • The force that keeps a planet moving and not falling. • ...

The Solar System 2016-11-22

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. This planet is known as the red planet.
  2. travels around the earth
  3. Planet famous for its rings.
  4. Planet known as the evening star.
  5. Planet between Saturn and Neptune.
  6. Our galaxy.
  7. An icy rock that has bright tail when it comes close to the sun.
  8. Our sun is this.
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  1. Star at the center of our solar system.
  2. force holding us to the earth
  3. Planet closest to the sun.
  4. The farthest planet from the sun.
  5. The largest planet in the solar system.
  6. Our planet.
  7. The path that a planet takes around the sun.

15 Clues: Our planet. • Our galaxy. • Our sun is this. • travels around the earth • Planet closest to the sun. • Planet famous for its rings. • force holding us to the earth • The farthest planet from the sun. • Planet known as the evening star. • Planet between Saturn and Neptune. • This planet is known as the red planet. • Star at the center of our solar system. • ...

Solar System Crossword 2016-11-21

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. round spherical object
  2. middle layer of suns atmosphere
  3. hudreds of them orbit the sun
  4. fuzzy outer layer made of gas and dust
  5. areas of gas on suns surface
  6. inner core of a comet
  7. known as a shooting star
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  1. rock and ice
  2. diameter of 120,536 (km)
  3. loose collection of ice, dust, and rock
  4. inner layer of the suns atmosphere
  5. halo looking object around the sun
  6. center of a planet
  7. biggest star
  8. thin disk of small particles of ice and rock

15 Clues: rock and ice • biggest star • center of a planet • inner core of a comet • round spherical object • diameter of 120,536 (km) • known as a shooting star • areas of gas on suns surface • hudreds of them orbit the sun • middle layer of suns atmosphere • inner layer of the suns atmosphere • halo looking object around the sun • fuzzy outer layer made of gas and dust • ...

The Solar System 2018-11-21

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the star from which we get light and warmth
  2. an extremely large region in space far far away where the events of Star Wars happen
  3. the planet which has life on its surface
  4. people are sending these vehicles in space to explore it
  5. a Latin name for an adjective meaning “having to do with” the sky
  6. they did it to Pluto naming it a dwarf planet (v)
  7. an accident near Tunguska river in 1908 was caused by this object
  8. a rather big round celestial object which doesn’t satisfy the criteria of a planet
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  1. might be a chocolate bar but not in this context
  2. between stars (adj)
  3. a very large hot ball of gas that we see as a tiny dot in the sky
  4. very large round object that is gravitationally locked and rotates near a star
  5. when two moving things crash into each other (v)
  6. a massive rock that moves around in space
  7. a bright moving object in space which has a tail of gas and dust

15 Clues: between stars (adj) • the planet which has life on its surface • a massive rock that moves around in space • the star from which we get light and warmth • might be a chocolate bar but not in this context • when two moving things crash into each other (v) • they did it to Pluto naming it a dwarf planet (v) • people are sending these vehicles in space to explore it • ...

The Solar System 2012-08-18

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the sixth planet from the sun, surrounded by a sytem of broad flat rings
  2. the universe outside the Earth's atmosphere
  3. relatively small size eg dwarf planet
  4. shares a resemblance
  5. natural satellite orbiting a planet
  6. scientists who study space
  7. the largest planet in the Solar System
  8. the path a body follows around a star or planet
  9. related to the sun,eg solar radiation
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  1. external form or outline of something
  2. move, make a journey
  3. to find
  4. moves in a circular or elliptical path
  5. the planet closest to the Sun
  6. large rock fragments in a band orbiting the sun

15 Clues: to find • move, make a journey • shares a resemblance • scientists who study space • the planet closest to the Sun • natural satellite orbiting a planet • external form or outline of something • relatively small size eg dwarf planet • related to the sun,eg solar radiation • moves in a circular or elliptical path • the largest planet in the Solar System • ...

our solar system 2014-10-23

our solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. the number of seasons that Mercury has
  2. our planet
  3. now called a dwarf planet
  4. closest star to earth
  5. our galaxy
  6. planet between mars and Saturn
  7. a comets tail points ________ from the sun
  8. a force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
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  1. Sunlight takes ____ minutes to reach Earth
  2. the fastest moving planet in the Solar System
  3. oval shaped path taken by a planet around the sun
  4. the red planet
  5. planet closest to the sun
  6. The Milky Way is known as a ____ galaxy
  7. Jupiter is known as a ______ giant
  8. It takes one ____ for the Earth to complete its orbit around the sun.

16 Clues: our planet • our galaxy • the red planet • closest star to earth • now called a dwarf planet • planet closest to the sun • planet between mars and Saturn • Jupiter is known as a ______ giant • the number of seasons that Mercury has • The Milky Way is known as a ____ galaxy • Sunlight takes ____ minutes to reach Earth • a comets tail points ________ from the sun • ...

Solar System Vocabulary 2021-09-03

Solar System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Shape of the planets
  2. Path a planet takes around the sun
  3. Smallest planet in the solar system
  4. Scientist who visits space
  5. Hottest Planet
  6. Not considered to be a planet anymore!
  7. Scientist who studies space
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  1. Length of time taken up by one orbit of the sun
  2. Happens when the Sun's light is blocked by the Moon
  3. Force that holds the Moon in orbit around the Earth
  4. Gas Giant
  5. Our star
  6. Takes 24 hours on Earth
  7. Famous scientist who came up with theories about gravity and the solar system
  8. Object that orbits a planet
  9. Object that orbits a planet

16 Clues: Our star • Gas Giant • Hottest Planet • Shape of the planets • Takes 24 hours on Earth • Scientist who visits space • Object that orbits a planet • Object that orbits a planet • Scientist who studies space • Path a planet takes around the sun • Smallest planet in the solar system • Not considered to be a planet anymore! • Length of time taken up by one orbit of the sun • ...

ระบบสุริยะ Solar system 2022-03-05

ระบบสุริยะ Solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. วัตถุที่ไม่สามารถรวมตัวกันเป็นดาวเคราะห์ได้เนื่องจากถูกรบกวนจากแรงโน้มถ่วงของดาวเคราะห์ขนาดใหญ่
  2. จุดศูนย์กลางระบบสุริยะ
  3. ดาวเคราะห์ที่ใหญ่ที่สุดในระบบสุริยะ
  4. ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ใกล้ดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด
  5. ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ห่างจากดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด
  6. วัตถุขนาดเล็กท่ีมีรูปร่างคล้ายทรงกลม ที่มีวงโคจรเป็นรอบดวงอาทิตย์ซ้อนทับกับดาวเคราะห์ดวงอื่นและไม่อยู่ในระนาบของสุริยวิถี
  7. หินอวกาศที่ตกลงมาสู่ผิวโลกหรือผิวดาวเคราะห์หรือจวบจนลงถึงพื้น
  8. ระบบสุริยะตั้งอยู่ในกาแล็กซีอะไร
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  1. ดาวเคราะห์และดวงจันทร์บริวารเกือบทุกดวง มีระนาบวงโคจรใกล้เคียงกับระนาบอะไร
  2. ดาวที่เป็นบริวารโคจรรอบดาวเคราะห์อีกที่หนึ่ง
  3. แรงที่ควบคุมระบบสุริยะ
  4. ระบบสุริยะเกิดจาก
  5. วัตถุขนาดเล็กเช่นเดียวกับดาวเคราะห์น้อย แต่มีวงโคจรรอบดวงอาทิตย์เป็นวงรีแคบและทํามุมเอียงตัดกับระนาบของสุริยวิถีเป็นมุมสูง
  6. วัสดุรอบๆดวงอาทิตย์หรือส่วนเศษของดาวเคราะห์
  7. ดาวบริวารของโลกคือ

15 Clues: ระบบสุริยะเกิดจาก • ดาวบริวารของโลกคือ • แรงที่ควบคุมระบบสุริยะ • จุดศูนย์กลางระบบสุริยะ • ระบบสุริยะตั้งอยู่ในกาแล็กซีอะไร • ดาวเคราะห์ที่ใหญ่ที่สุดในระบบสุริยะ • ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ใกล้ดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด • ดาวเคราะห์ที่อยู่ห่างจากดวงอาทิตย์ที่สุด • วัสดุรอบๆดวงอาทิตย์หรือส่วนเศษของดาวเคราะห์ • ดาวที่เป็นบริวารโคจรรอบดาวเคราะห์อีกที่หนึ่ง • ...

The Solar System 2024-04-23

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. biggest planet in the solar system
  2. Thought to hold life in the atmosphere
  3. Most Famous dwarf planet
  4. Earth's natural satellite
  5. Millions of thousands in the universe
  6. Main life holder
  7. Gas giant that spins like a rolling ball
  8. Space Rocks
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  1. 8 orbits the sun
  2. Last gas giant in the solar system
  3. Cosmic snowballs
  4. Closest planet to the sun
  5. Known for its rings made of ice
  6. Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire
  7. Small, rocky object that orbits the sun

15 Clues: Space Rocks • 8 orbits the sun • Cosmic snowballs • Main life holder • Most Famous dwarf planet • Earth's natural satellite • Closest planet to the sun • Known for its rings made of ice • Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire • biggest planet in the solar system • Last gas giant in the solar system • Millions of thousands in the universe • Thought to hold life in the atmosphere • ...

Our Solar System 2024-04-24

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. the biggest star in our solar system
  2. a planet made of gas and very little rock
  3. planets that are not made of gas but are rocky planets
  4. this planet is flipped on its side
  5. happens when the moon casts a shadow from the sun on earth
  6. known as the red planet
  7. the planet we live on
  8. the last planet from the sun
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  1. the area between Mars and Jupiter with lots of asteroids
  2. planet next to earth that is a little bit smaller than earth
  3. has rings
  4. happens when the earth moves in front of the moon (not a solar eclipse)
  5. closest planet to the sun
  6. the planet after the asteroid belt
  7. the collection of all the planets

15 Clues: has rings • the planet we live on • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • the last planet from the sun • the collection of all the planets • the planet after the asteroid belt • this planet is flipped on its side • the biggest star in our solar system • a planet made of gas and very little rock • planets that are not made of gas but are rocky planets • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-02-07

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the 'red' planet. Once had liquid water, has a thin atmosphere.
  2. the name for planets with rocky surfaces
  3. pluto is located here, a doughnut shaped region that contains trillion of objects including comets and asteroids.
  4. the force that attracts all objects in the universe to each other.
  5. the center of our solar system. Has the most mass.
  6. the gas giant with the largest ring system and many moons
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  1. a gas giant that orbits on it's side at 90 degrees.
  2. the only planet with life.
  3. located between Mars and Jupiter, separates the inner from the outer planets
  4. the smallest planet in the solar system
  5. the furthest reaches of our solar system, it extends past 100,000 AU's from the sun.
  6. the largest gas giant
  7. a gas giant that is blue due to methane and is the furthest planet
  8. these planets are large, outside the asteroid belt, have lots of moons and are far apart
  9. the hottest planet due to the greenhouse effect.

15 Clues: the largest gas giant • the only planet with life. • the smallest planet in the solar system • the name for planets with rocky surfaces • the hottest planet due to the greenhouse effect. • a gas giant that orbits on it's side at 90 degrees. • the center of our solar system. Has the most mass. • the gas giant with the largest ring system and many moons • ...

The Solar System 2023-07-13

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. A large, bowl-shaped cavity on the surface of a planet or moon, typically caused by an impact.
  2. A small rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. A sudden release of energy on the Sun's surface, often resulting in a burst of radiation.
  4. A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  5. An event where numerous meteors appear to radiate from a specific point in the sky.
  6. Occurring or situated between stars
  7. A region beyond Neptune's orbit that contains numerous icy objects, including Pluto.
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  1. An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body.
  2. A collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.
  3. A celestial body that orbits around the Sun and shines by reflecting light.
  4. A small rocky or metallic object that travels through space.
  5. The force that attracts objects towards each other.
  6. The path followed by a celestial object as it revolves around another object due to gravitational attraction.
  7. An icy object that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing coma and a tail when it gets close to the Sun.
  8. A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where stars are born.

15 Clues: Occurring or situated between stars • The force that attracts objects towards each other. • An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body. • A small rocky or metallic object that travels through space. • A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where stars are born. • A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. • ...

solar system crossword 2025-02-05

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. orbits us
  2. Earth's orbit is shaped like an oval called an
  3. all planets in our solar system orbit it
  4. the earth blanks around the sun
  5. planet/moon spins on its axis
  6. the north and south poles are connected by
  7. 1 of earths = 365 days
  8. the earth is blanked to one side
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  1. December 21/June 21
  2. keeps the earth orbiting around the sun
  3. means equal night
  4. we have them because of Earth's tilt
  5. the earth's path around the sun
  6. we live here
  7. northern and southern hemispheres are split by the

15 Clues: orbits us • we live here • means equal night • December 21/June 21 • 1 of earths = 365 days • planet/moon spins on its axis • the earth blanks around the sun • the earth's path around the sun • the earth is blanked to one side • we have them because of Earth's tilt • keeps the earth orbiting around the sun • all planets in our solar system orbit it • ...

The Solar System 2025-04-23

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The solid inner core of a comet
  2. A chunk of rock or dust in space
  3. What most of the stars in the HR diagram form
  4. A doughnut shaped region from Neptune to Jupiter
  5. A device that breaks light into colors
  6. A meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
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  1. A spherical region of comets that surrounds is up to 1000 times the distance between pluto and the sun
  2. A meteoroid that hits Earth
  3. The distance light travels in one year
  4. Regions in the solar system with a lot of asteroids
  5. brightness A star's brightness from a standard distance from Earth
  6. brightness A star's brightness as seen from Earth
  7. Imaginary patterens of stars
  8. Clouds of gas and dust form a fuzzy outer layer around this
  9. A dirty snowball the size of a mountain

15 Clues: A meteoroid that hits Earth • Imaginary patterens of stars • The solid inner core of a comet • A chunk of rock or dust in space • A meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere • The distance light travels in one year • A device that breaks light into colors • A dirty snowball the size of a mountain • What most of the stars in the HR diagram form • ...

The Solar System 2023-05-07

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. - When one celestial object blocks the light from another, such as a solar or lunar eclipse
  2. - The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its blue-green color and tilted axis
  3. - The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its red color and potential for habitability
  4. - The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color and strong winds
  5. - The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere
  6. - The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature swings
  7. - A hypothetical cloud of icy objects located on the edge of our Solar System, believed to be the source of long-period comets
  8. - A region of space beyond Neptune, containing many small, icy objects including Pluto
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  1. - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful rings and many moons
  2. - A dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt, once considered the ninth planet in our Solar System
  3. - The largest planet in our Solar System, known for its many moons and giant storms
  4. - The star at the center of our Solar System
  5. - A small, rocky object orbiting the Sun, often found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  6. - The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet with life
  7. - A small, icy object that travels through space and creates a glowing tail when it passes near the Sun

15 Clues: - The star at the center of our Solar System • - The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet with life • - The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere • - The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature swings • - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful rings and many moons • ...

Solar system crossword 2020-10-16

Solar system crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Which planet do scientists think formed first?
  2. The rocky planets are made of chunks of rock and________
  3. Just like humans and animals which may move from one place to another, planets moved closer and further from the Sun in their early lifetime-we call this___________
  4. What do we call planets which orbit other stars?
  5. Our solar system is thought to be about 4.5 ____ years old
  6. What are the rocky leftover pieces of rock in the Solar System called?
  7. Which object was the first to form in the solar system?
  8. Which planet is spinning in the opposite direction to all the others?
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  1. Scientists think that perhaps water was brought to the Earth by___________
  2. What are large pieces/the building blocks of planets called?
  3. Our sun formed from a huge cloud of material which was pulled together and planets are kept in orbit around the Sun. Which force is responsible for both these things?
  4. Jupiter swallowed up lots of materials around it-which planet is smaller in size than expected as a result?
  5. Objects which were captured by planets and now orbit around them are called ___________
  6. There are two ice giant planets. Uranus is one, which is the other?
  7. Which planet was knocked onto its side by an impact?

15 Clues: Which planet do scientists think formed first? • What do we call planets which orbit other stars? • Which planet was knocked onto its side by an impact? • Which object was the first to form in the solar system? • The rocky planets are made of chunks of rock and________ • Our solar system is thought to be about 4.5 ____ years old • ...

Solar System Crossword 2017-03-31

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Planet with rings
  2. A fuzzy ball of ice and dust with a tail
  3. The biggest planet
  4. Neptune's largest moon
  5. The 3rd planet from the sun
  6. The planet between Earth and Jupiter
  7. A dwarf planet starting with "P"
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  1. Pluto's moon
  2. The closest planet to the sun
  3. The 8th planet from the sun
  4. ..., Ganymede, Europa and Callisto
  5. The planet we live on
  6. The planet between Saturn and Neptune
  7. Saturn's largest moon
  8. The Great Red... (on Jupiter)

15 Clues: Pluto's moon • Planet with rings • The biggest planet • The planet we live on • Saturn's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • The 8th planet from the sun • The 3rd planet from the sun • The closest planet to the sun • The Great Red... (on Jupiter) • A dwarf planet starting with "P" • ..., Ganymede, Europa and Callisto • The planet between Earth and Jupiter • ...

The Solar System 2017-04-25

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Smallest planet, closest to the Sun; does not have a true atmosphere; has a surface with many craters and high cliffs.
  2. Second planet from the Sun; similar to Earth in mass and size; has a thick atmosphere
  3. Usually the eighth planet from the Sun; is large and gaseous, has rings that vary in thickness, and is bluish-green in color.
  4. a surface with craters, fault-like cracks, and volcanoes.
  5. System of eight planets, including Earth, and other objects that revolve around the Sun.
  6. Third planet from the Sun; has an atmosphere that protects life and surface temperatures that allow water to exist as a solid, liquid, and gas.
  7. A piece of rock or metal made up of material similar to that which formed the planets;mostly found in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  8. Second-largest and sixth planet from the Sun; has a complex ring system, at least 31 moons, and a thick atmosphere made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
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  1. Giant, high-pressure storm in Jupiter's atmosphere
  2. Space object made of dust and rock particles mixed with frozen water, methane, and ammonia that forms a bright coma as it approaches the Sun.
  3. A meteoroid that strikes the surface of a moon or planet.
  4. Seventh planet from the Sun; is large and gaseous, has a distinct bluish-green color, and rotates on an axis nearly parallel to the plane of its orbit.
  5. Dwarf planet that takes 248 years to complete one orbit around the Sun; has a thin atmosphere and a solid, icy-rock surface with 3 moons.
  6. A meteoroid that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere.
  7. Fourth planet from the Sun; has polar ice caps, a thin atmosphere, and a reddish appearance caused by iron oxide in weathered rocks and soil.

15 Clues: A meteoroid that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere. • Giant, high-pressure storm in Jupiter's atmosphere • A meteoroid that strikes the surface of a moon or planet. • a surface with craters, fault-like cracks, and volcanoes. • Second planet from the Sun; similar to Earth in mass and size; has a thick atmosphere • ...

The Solar System 2023-12-20

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. An object that orbits another object in space
  2. The imaginary line around which a planet rotates
  3. Occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth
  4. Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas
  5. Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit
  6. Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
  7. Beautiful light shows formed by Earth trapping the electrically charged particles at the north and south poles
  8. The phase on an eclipse where the moon appears to cover the sun completely
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  1. Similar to planets, but they share their orbit with other objects
  2. Rocky, dense, and Earthlike
  3. Rare event when the moon passes between Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on Earth
  4. An object in the solar system that orbits the sun and is big enough for its own gravity to keep it in the shape of a sphere
  5. (ISS) a facility that orbits Earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from sixteen different countries
  6. Each orbit a planet makes around the sun
  7. One rotation is equal to one day

15 Clues: Rocky, dense, and Earthlike • One rotation is equal to one day • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • Each orbit a planet makes around the sun • An object that orbits another object in space • Research space craft sent beyond Earth’s orbit • The imaginary line around which a planet rotates • Planets where surfaces are made up of mostly gas • ...

Solar system trivia 2024-03-09

Solar system trivia crossword puzzle
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  1. the planet with the funniest name
  2. the name of our sun
  3. the 8th planet
  4. the furthest dwarf planet from the sun
  5. the red planet
  6. Saturn's biggest moon
  7. the 1st-4th planets are this
  8. The name of Earth's moon
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  1. the 5th and 6th planets are this
  2. Largest moon in the solar system
  3. The biggest planet
  4. the hottest planet in the solar system
  5. the 7th and 8th planets are this
  6. Neptune's biggest moon
  7. the dwarf planet that was once the 9th planet

15 Clues: the 8th planet • the red planet • The biggest planet • the name of our sun • Saturn's biggest moon • Neptune's biggest moon • The name of Earth's moon • the 1st-4th planets are this • the 5th and 6th planets are this • Largest moon in the solar system • the 7th and 8th planets are this • the planet with the funniest name • the hottest planet in the solar system • ...

Solar System Crossword 2024-04-30

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A planet is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun,
  2. four of them, closest to the sun
  3. between mars and jupiter
  4. repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  5. planet that is composed primarily of silicate, rocks or metals.
  6. the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  7. planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
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  1. made up of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity
  2. small planetary mass subject
  3. relation to the center of the sun.
  4. a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.
  5. four of them, furthest from sun
  6. The partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by anothe
  7. relation to the center of the earth
  8. is a unit of length defined to be exactly equal to 149,597,870,700 m.

15 Clues: between mars and jupiter • small planetary mass subject • four of them, furthest from sun • four of them, closest to the sun • relation to the center of the sun. • relation to the center of the earth • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth. • planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium • A planet is a celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun, • ...

The Solar System 2024-04-23

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. biggest planet in the solar system
  2. Thought to hold life in the atmosphere
  3. Most Famous dwarf planet
  4. Earth's natural satellite
  5. Millions of thousands in the universe
  6. Main life holder
  7. Gas giant that spins like a rolling ball
  8. Space Rocks
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  1. 8 orbits the sun
  2. Last gas giant in the solar system
  3. Cosmic snowballs
  4. Closest planet to the sun
  5. Known for its rings made of ice
  6. Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire
  7. Small, rocky object that orbits the sun

15 Clues: Space Rocks • 8 orbits the sun • Cosmic snowballs • Main life holder • Most Famous dwarf planet • Earth's natural satellite • Closest planet to the sun • Known for its rings made of ice • Hot, fiery, glowing ball of fire • biggest planet in the solar system • Last gas giant in the solar system • Millions of thousands in the universe • Thought to hold life in the atmosphere • ...

Solar System Vocabulary 2023-08-30

Solar System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The spinning motion of a planet about its axis
  2. Getting larger, stronger, fuller, etc
  3. The darkest part of a shadow
  4. The daily rise and fall of earth's waters on shore
  5. The two days of the year on which the noon sun is directly overhead at either 23.5 degrees south or 23.5 degrees north
  6. The part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
  7. An unmanned space craft sent out to investigate planets and other objects in outer space
  8. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in earth's atmosphere
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  1. satellite A natural object that revolves around another object in space
  2. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  3. Getting smaller, weaker, dimmer, etc
  4. The movement of an object around another object
  5. A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface
  6. eclipse The blocking of sunlight to earth that occurs
  7. system The sun and all of the planets,asteroids,comets,ect. that move around it
  8. A chunk of rock or dust in space

16 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow • A chunk of rock or dust in space • Getting smaller, weaker, dimmer, etc • Getting larger, stronger, fuller, etc • A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface • The spinning motion of a planet about its axis • The movement of an object around another object • The daily rise and fall of earth's waters on shore • ...

Solar System Stuff 2022-05-17

Solar System Stuff crossword puzzle
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  1. this is the hottest planet in our solar system with an average temperature of 900 degrees ferenheight
  2. Massive icy rocks hurdling through space, also known as dirty snowballs
  3. This celestial body used to be classified as a planet until 2006
  4. this agency focused on aeronautics and space research
  5. This is a ring of large rocks in between the terrestrial and jovian planets
  6. These types of planets are hard and rocky
  7. this is the result of a celestial body that almost became a star but failed due to a lack of mass to start nuclear fusion
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  1. This is a cluster of rocks floating beyond Neptune and houses the dwarf planet pluto
  2. these types of planets are gaseous and typically very large
  3. This is the state of a space rock after it collides with the surface of the earth
  4. This series of two spacecraft was launched in 1977.
  5. A rock flying through space
  6. This planet is well known for its massive rings and yellowish color
  7. these can be considered star nurseries
  8. we call this blue and green planet home

15 Clues: A rock flying through space • these can be considered star nurseries • we call this blue and green planet home • These types of planets are hard and rocky • This series of two spacecraft was launched in 1977. • this agency focused on aeronautics and space research • these types of planets are gaseous and typically very large • ...

The Solar System 2024-10-29

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rotation or —— is when an object moves on its axis.
  2. The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis.
  3. It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun.
  4. Marks the beginning of summer and winter.
  5. Revolution or —— is when an object moves around another object.
  6. What is responsible for the orbit of planets around the sun?
  7. The —- is a natural satellite of the earth.
  8. The moon takes 28 —-/1 month to revolve around Earth.
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  1. The —- receives the most direct sunlight.
  2. The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-.
  3. The tilt of the Earths axis , relative to the Sun determine the Earths —-
  4. Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun.
  5. 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night.
  6. The rotation of the Earth on its axis takes 24 —-/1 day.
  7. The revolution of the Earth around the sun takes 365 days/1—.

15 Clues: Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun. • 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night. • The —- receives the most direct sunlight. • Marks the beginning of summer and winter. • The —- is a natural satellite of the earth. • The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-. • It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun. • The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis. • ...

Space Crossword 2017-06-15

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Third biggest planet in the solar system
  2. Closest planet to the sun
  3. This planet has 69 moons
  4. Borealis/ Beautiful colors seen throughout the northern sky at night
  5. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  6. Biggest Star in our solar system
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  1. Galaxy/ Closest galaxy to earth
  2. In space there is no _____.
  3. This planet is now considered a dwarf planet
  4. A planet humans will be moving to in 2020
  5. Giants/ The four biggest planets in the solar system

11 Clues: This planet has 69 moons • Closest planet to the sun • In space there is no _____. • Galaxy/ Closest galaxy to earth • Biggest Star in our solar system • Third biggest planet in the solar system • A planet humans will be moving to in 2020 • This planet is now considered a dwarf planet • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • ...

dhjg 2022-01-04

dhjg crossword puzzle
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  1. Neighbor of the earth
  2. Anstron First person to reach the moon
  3. luminous stars that adorn the sky
  4. Acronym for NASA's Modular Station in Space
  5. Compendium of all galaxies
  6. Galaxy millions of kilometers from Earth
  7. The hottest
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  1. The largest planet
  2. satellite of the earth
  3. The eighth of the solar system
  4. has large rings
  5. dwarf planet
  6. Lumbrera major of the day
  7. Place where Martians are believed to be
  8. System Set of stars and planets
  9. Planet blue and has 27 moons
  10. Home of humanity

17 Clues: The hottest • dwarf planet • has large rings • Home of humanity • The largest planet • Neighbor of the earth • satellite of the earth • Lumbrera major of the day • Compendium of all galaxies • Planet blue and has 27 moons • The eighth of the solar system • System Set of stars and planets • luminous stars that adorn the sky • Anstron First person to reach the moon • ...

Unit 2 Test 2023-11-02

Unit 2 Test crossword puzzle
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  1. object orbiting around another object
  2. ___________ and Ptolemy were supporters of the Geocentric model
  3. the large mass at the center of the accretion disk becomes the _________
  4. bowl shaped depression
  5. gravity of the sun and moon effect on bodies of water
  6. ___________ theory, idea for the formation of our solar system
  7. step before planets, increased mass of planetesimals cause more collisions
  8. _______________ and Copernicus were supporters of the Heliocentric model
  9. dark flat planes of the moon
  10. first step of the Giant-Impact Theory
  11. ratio that tells the shape of an orbit
  12. distance between the two foci
  13. the moon is a natural ______________ of Earth
  14. cloud of gas and dust
  15. model of the solar system with the sun at the center
  16. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more flattened
  17. a ___________ mass has less gravitational pull
  18. layers of gas that surround a planet
  19. model of the solar system with the Earth at the center
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  1. when the eccentricity is closer to ________ the shape is more round
  2. gravity is the ___________ that draws objects toward the center
  3. a word to describe the gaseous outer planets
  4. small "baby" planets formed from the collision of dust
  5. the amount of "stuff" something is made of
  6. two types of eclipses solar and __________
  7. the name of an orbit
  8. a word to describe the rocky inner planets
  9. spinning around a central axis
  10. widest point of an ellipse
  11. one of the foci could represent the sun while the other is ________ space
  12. ____________ space station
  13. as the dust and gas spin, it begins to flatten near the edges creating the _______ disk
  14. partial or complete obscuring of light
  15. elevated, light colored planes of the moon
  16. a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system
  17. gravity pulling on the "stuff" something is made of
  18. an object that is __________ has more gravitational pull

37 Clues: the name of an orbit • cloud of gas and dust • bowl shaped depression • widest point of an ellipse • ____________ space station • dark flat planes of the moon • distance between the two foci • spinning around a central axis • layers of gas that surround a planet • object orbiting around another object • first step of the Giant-Impact Theory • ratio that tells the shape of an orbit • ...

dhjg 2022-01-04

dhjg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neighbor of the earth
  2. Anstron First person to reach the moon
  3. luminous stars that adorn the sky
  4. Acronym for NASA's Modular Station in Space
  5. Compendium of all galaxies
  6. Galaxy millions of kilometers from Earth
  7. The hottest
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  1. The largest planet
  2. satellite of the earth
  3. The eighth of the solar system
  4. has large rings
  5. dwarf planet
  6. Lumbrera major of the day
  7. Place where Martians are believed to be
  8. System Set of stars and planets
  9. Planet blue and has 27 moons
  10. Home of humanity

17 Clues: The hottest • dwarf planet • has large rings • Home of humanity • The largest planet • Neighbor of the earth • satellite of the earth • Lumbrera major of the day • Compendium of all galaxies • Planet blue and has 27 moons • The eighth of the solar system • System Set of stars and planets • luminous stars that adorn the sky • Anstron First person to reach the moon • ...

dhjg 2022-01-04

dhjg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet blue and has 27 moons
  2. The hottest
  3. Compendium of all galaxies
  4. satellite of the earth
  5. has large rings
  6. Anstron First person to reach the moon
  7. Neighbor of the earth
  8. Lumbrera major of the day
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  1. Home of humanity
  2. Galaxy millions of kilometers from Earth
  3. System Set of stars and planets
  4. The eighth of the solar system
  5. dwarf planet
  6. Acronym for NASA's Modular Station in Space
  7. Place where Martians are believed to be
  8. The largest planet
  9. luminous stars that adorn the sky

17 Clues: The hottest • dwarf planet • has large rings • Home of humanity • The largest planet • Neighbor of the earth • satellite of the earth • Lumbrera major of the day • Compendium of all galaxies • Planet blue and has 27 moons • The eighth of the solar system • System Set of stars and planets • luminous stars that adorn the sky • Anstron First person to reach the moon • ...

Astronomy and Space Exploration 2023-03-31

Astronomy and Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The scientist who agreed with Copernicus' heliocentric model of the solar system
  2. The organization created in 1958 to oversee US space missions
  3. The model that states the sun is the center of the solar system
  4. Unmanned spacecrafts that are sent to collect data from other objects in space
  5. The scientist who discovered that the planets' orbits were ellipses
  6. An Earth orbiting research lab where astronauts can stay for extended periods of time
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  1. The first scientist to come up with the heliocentric model of the solar system
  2. Earth orbiting objects that transmit TV, radio, and cell phones signals and more
  3. The model that states the Earth is the center of the solar system
  4. Vehicles that transport spacecrafts into space
  5. The first mission to put man on the moon
  6. The scientist who discovered and explained the forces of gravity and inertia

12 Clues: The first mission to put man on the moon • Vehicles that transport spacecrafts into space • The organization created in 1958 to oversee US space missions • The model that states the sun is the center of the solar system • The model that states the Earth is the center of the solar system • The scientist who discovered that the planets' orbits were ellipses • ...

Space Challenge 2021-03-18

Space Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This planet is home to many people.
  2. This famous constellation consists of seven bright stars.
  3. The name of the Galaxy that contains the Solar System.
  4. The first spaceflight to land humans on the moon.
  5. A group of stars that form well known patterns in the sky.
  6. This star accounts for 99.86% of the mass in the solar system.
  7. This planet was discovered in 1781 by William Herschel.
  8. A system of billions of stars, gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
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  1. A year on this planet lasts 165 Earth days.
  2. This planet has the most craters in the Solar System
  3. A day on this planet is about 40 minutes longer than a day on Earth.
  4. The first person to set foot on the moon.
  5. This is the Earth's only natural satellite.
  6. This planet has 67 moons.
  7. This is a spiral Galaxy that is 2.73 million light-years away from Earth.
  8. This planet orbits the sun every 29.4 Earth years.
  9. This planet is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.

17 Clues: This planet has 67 moons. • This planet is home to many people. • The first person to set foot on the moon. • A year on this planet lasts 165 Earth days. • This is the Earth's only natural satellite. • The first spaceflight to land humans on the moon. • This planet orbits the sun every 29.4 Earth years. • This planet has the most craters in the Solar System • ...

Planet Crossword 2025-03-10

Planet Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet known for its rings.
  2. Biggest planet in our Solar System.
  3. The planet with the most tilted axis, causing extreme seasons.
  4. Hottest planet in the Solar System.
  5. The only planet where life is known to exist.
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  1. The planet known as the "Red Planet."
  2. The only natural satellite of Earth.
  3. Which planet is the farthest from the Sun?
  4. Star at the center of our Solar System.
  5. Way, Name of our Galaxy
  6. Closest planet to the Sun.

11 Clues: Way, Name of our Galaxy • Closest planet to the Sun. • The planet known for its rings. • Biggest planet in our Solar System. • Hottest planet in the Solar System. • The only natural satellite of Earth. • The planet known as the "Red Planet." • Star at the center of our Solar System. • Which planet is the farthest from the Sun? • The only planet where life is known to exist. • ...

Planets 2021-04-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What planet has the shortest year
  2. How long is a year on mars in days?
  3. the solar system?
  4. What planet do we live on?
  5. What is the biggest thing in the solar system?
  6. What planet has the slowest rotation?
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  1. What is the smallest plant in our solar system?
  2. What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system?
  3. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
  4. What planet has the fastest rotation?
  5. What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun?

11 Clues: the solar system? • What planet do we live on? • What planet has the shortest year • How long is a year on mars in days? • What planet has the fastest rotation? • What planet has the slowest rotation? • What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun? • What is the biggest thing in the solar system? • What is the smallest plant in our solar system? • ...

ASTRONOMY 2025-02-20

ASTRONOMY crossword puzzle
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  1. The longest and shortest days of the year.
  2. Tint dwarf planet at the end of the solar system.
  3. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  4. The 2 days of the year that have equal hours at day and night.
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  1. Armstrong The first person on the moon.
  2. The last planet in the solar system.
  3. The star in the solar system.
  4. The biggest planet in the solar system.

8 Clues: The star in the solar system. • The last planet in the solar system. • Armstrong The first person on the moon. • The biggest planet in the solar system. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The longest and shortest days of the year. • Tint dwarf planet at the end of the solar system. • The 2 days of the year that have equal hours at day and night.

Nature’s promise for pure power; Endless power resource for everyone. 2025-06-28

Nature’s promise for pure power; Endless power resource for everyone. crossword puzzle
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  1. Gas produced from anaerobic digestion
  2. Converts DC to AC in solar systems
  3. Measure of useful energy output
  4. Type of fuel renewables aim to replace
  5. Converts water to steam in biomass plants
  6. Power outage due to high demand
  7. Key challenge in renewable energy
  8. Country with major solar initiatives
  9. Mechanism to control turbine overspeed
  10. Layer affected by pollution
  11. Systems not connected to main grid
  12. Energy from surface water motion
  13. Key element in modern batteries
  14. Regulates angle of turbine blades (5+7)
  15. Cells that convert sunlight into electricity
  16. Used for inductive energy storage
  17. Energy from ocean tides
  18. Monitoring system for energy networks
  19. Multi-stage energy conversion system
  20. Nadu Leading Indian state in wind power
  21. Energy system not reliant on a central grid
  22. Instrument to synchronize alternators
  23. Network that delivers electricity
  24. Measures wind speed
  25. Blade angle adjustment in wind turbines
  26. Follows sun for better solar efficiency
  27. Converts AC to DC
  28. Stores electrical energy in circuits
  29. Local, small-scale grid
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  1. Controls turbine speed in hydro systems
  2. Total capacity already set up
  3. Combining two or more energy sources
  4. Fraction of time a device operates (4+5)
  5. Electricity from moving water
  6. Power that can be supplied on demand
  7. Energy from the sun
  8. Electrical power cycles per second
  9. Type of energy that is environmentally friendly
  10. Element whose dioxide causes global warming
  11. Not continuously available (e.g., solar, wind)
  12. Type of solar thermal reflector
  13. Energy that naturally replenishes
  14. Clean fuel with water as byproduct
  15. One billion watts
  16. Device that rotates to produce electricity
  17. Indian renewable energy financing agency
  18. Isolated operation of distributed systems
  19. What renewable energy reduces
  20. Resistance opposing wind turbine motion
  21. Splits water to produce hydrogen
  22. Power generated by moving air
  23. Organic material used as fuel
  24. Converts energy from one form to another
  25. Heat energy from beneath the Earth
  26. Converts mechanical to electrical energy
  27. A group of connected solar panels
  28. Sell back excess power (3+8)

57 Clues: One billion watts • Converts AC to DC • Energy from the sun • Measures wind speed • Energy from ocean tides • Local, small-scale grid • Layer affected by pollution • Sell back excess power (3+8) • Total capacity already set up • Electricity from moving water • What renewable energy reduces • Power generated by moving air • Organic material used as fuel • Measure of useful energy output • ...

Unit 6 Terms 2024-02-20

Unit 6 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. reconciled the Heliocentric model with the church and developed the Law's of Planetary Motion
  2. Way, our galaxy!
  3. Interpretation, “Days” in the Hebrew text can be interpreted as longer periods of time, ‘epochs’, extends the creation process from literal days to longer times, aligning with modern evidence for age of the planet
  4. the path which a planet within the solar system follows around the center, similar to what we call orbits
  5. A model of the solar system with Earth at the center
  6. one of the first astronomers to develop a truly heliocentric model of the solar system
  7. created a geocentric model of the solar system that explained this apparent motion of the planets
  8. Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious
  9. of Age Interpretation, Recent creation in the last 10,000 years, Earth and universe created to ‘appear’ millions/billions of years old, aligns age of Earth with scientific evidence for Earth’s age
  10. Book published by Ptolemy presenting his model of the solar system
  11. solstice, day when the sun is most directly over head and the first day of summer
  12. The scientific study of the planets and stars of the universe, their movements, patterns, composition, and evolution
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  1. the model developed by Copernicus based on his 7 axioms, sun in the center
  2. Earth Interpretation, Creation took place over six 24 hour days, age of Earth is 6,000-10,000 years based on OT genealogy,
  3. Interpretation, Translates ‘days’ as not actual amounts of time, but references for communicating better with the audience of the time, views Genesis more as a narrative, rather than a text to be taken literally, topical, not chronological
  4. a secondary path of movement that planets follow in addition to their deferent
  5. measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow
  6. Clusters, spherical groups of older stars that are found in the halo
  7. Eclipse, evidence for earth being a sphere where Earth casts a curved shadow on the moon
  8. stars, stars in the sky that did not move in perfect circles, known today as planets
  9. a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true

21 Clues: Way, our galaxy! • A model of the solar system with Earth at the center • Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious • measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow • Book published by Ptolemy presenting his model of the solar system • Clusters, spherical groups of older stars that are found in the halo • ...

Solar System Crossword 2022-12-06

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small piece of asteroid or a comet, could be smaller or larger, and often created from a collision.
  2. Sometimes called minor planets, are rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago.
  3. any minor planet in the Solar System that orbits the Sun at a greater average distance than Neptune.
  4. A celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun and has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it keeps a nearly round shape.
  5. made of dust from the disintegrating nucleus on a comet.
  6. The large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun.
  7. A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It was the first asteroid discovered, on 1 January 1801, by Giuseppe Piazzi.
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  1. The most visible part of a comet; encompasses the streams of dust and gas.
  2. How many dwarf planets are there?
  3. How many planets are there in our solar system?
  4. Which objects lies mostly in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  5. A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
  6. a small piece of matter that falls from space with great speed, producing a bright light as it enters the earth's atmosphere.
  7. The largest asteroid known to date. Roughly as big as Alaska and rotates around the sun once every 1,678 Earth days.
  8. What Dwarf planet is located in the Kuiper belt and used to be a regular planet.
  9. Frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices.
  10. Located in the center of a comet, composed of rock, dust, ice, and frozen gases.

17 Clues: How many dwarf planets are there? • How many planets are there in our solar system? • made of dust from the disintegrating nucleus on a comet. • Which objects lies mostly in a belt between Mars and Jupiter. • The most visible part of a comet; encompasses the streams of dust and gas. • ...

The Solar System 2022-11-21

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when several meteors enter the Earth's atmosphere at one time
  2. when an asteroid travels and crashes into another solar object
  3. once the meteor has made its way to the Earth's surface and collided, it is a..
  4. wide, curved and consists of gas and dust
  5. most visible part of a comet
  6. small, rocky object from space before it enters Earth's atmosphere
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  1. center of a comet
  2. passes Earth's orbit every 76 years
  3. an area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune
  4. a cloud of icy planetesimals surrounding the sun
  5. small, rocky object from space that is heated up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere
  6. thin, blue and linear (the result of ultraviolet radiation ejecting electrons off particles)
  7. most famous dwarf planet
  8. lies in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  9. referred to as "dirty snowballs"

15 Clues: center of a comet • most famous dwarf planet • most visible part of a comet • referred to as "dirty snowballs" • passes Earth's orbit every 76 years • wide, curved and consists of gas and dust • an area of space beyond the orbit of Neptune • a cloud of icy planetesimals surrounding the sun • lies in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter • ...

Our Solar System 2019-08-06

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The line from north to south pole
  2. The force that keeps the planets and moons in orbit
  3. The hottest of all the planets
  4. When the sun does down at night
  5. Another name for our galaxy
  6. The biggest star in the solar system
  7. Orbits some planets
  8. When the sun comes up in the morning
  9. The season with the longest days
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  1. The season with the shortest days
  2. Another word for orbit
  3. The line in the middle of Earth
  4. There are four ________ in the year
  5. The oldest of the planets
  6. The planet with Rings of ice and rock

15 Clues: Orbits some planets • Another word for orbit • The oldest of the planets • Another name for our galaxy • The hottest of all the planets • The line in the middle of Earth • When the sun does down at night • The season with the longest days • The season with the shortest days • The line from north to south pole • There are four ________ in the year • ...

The Solar System 2020-07-03

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet named after the Roman Sea God
  2. Known as the red planet
  3. An icy rock that has a bright tail when it comes closer to the Sun
  4. Planet closest to the Sun
  5. Our galaxy
  6. The farthest planet from the Sun
  7. Planet known as the evening star
  8. The largest planet in the solar system
  9. The path that a planet takes around the Sun
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  1. Star at the centre of our solar system
  2. Our Sun is this
  3. Our planet
  4. The many rocks in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
  5. Planet famous for its rings
  6. Earth's sister planet
  7. An instrument used to observe outer space
  8. Planet between Saturn and Neptune

17 Clues: Our planet • Our galaxy • Our Sun is this • Earth's sister planet • Known as the red planet • Planet closest to the Sun • Planet famous for its rings • The farthest planet from the Sun • Planet known as the evening star • Planet between Saturn and Neptune • Planet named after the Roman Sea God • Star at the centre of our solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • ...

THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2023-02-27

THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Red Planet
  2. The satellite of the Earth
  3. The movement of the planet by spinning on its axis
  4. Streak of light seen when meteoroids heat up in the atmospher
  5. The rocky body is smaller than the planet and orbits the Sun
  6. The hottest planet
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  1. imaginary line about which an object rotates
  2. The movement of the planet to move around the Sun
  3. Outer part of a shadow
  4. Icy object that releases gasses
  5. The name of the dwarf planet that reclassified in 2006
  6. The Closest planet to the Sun
  7. The furthest planet from the Sun
  8. way name of Our galaxy
  9. Heat and light source of the Earth

15 Clues: The Red Planet • The hottest planet • Outer part of a shadow • way name of Our galaxy • The satellite of the Earth • The Closest planet to the Sun • Icy object that releases gasses • The furthest planet from the Sun • Heat and light source of the Earth • imaginary line about which an object rotates • The movement of the planet to move around the Sun • ...

Our solar system 2023-03-03

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who invented the telescope 1608.
  2. A thing which is a known candidate for another dwarf planet.
  3. A person who the theory that the earth wasn't the center of the universe.
  4. A thing which is unknown objects from space, the abbreviation.
  5. A thing which isn't a planet since 2006.
  6. A person who is from space and isn't from the earth.
  7. A person was the first people in the universe.
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  1. A thing which is the biggest planet in our solar system.
  2. A thing which is a galaxy and we live in.
  3. A person who was the first person at the moon.
  4. A thing which with the astronauts flying in the universe.
  5. A thing that revolves around our earth.
  6. A person who deals with the universe.
  7. A thing which is the begin of our live.
  8. A thing which is a planet between venus and mars.

15 Clues: A person who deals with the universe. • A thing that revolves around our earth. • A thing which is the begin of our live. • A thing which isn't a planet since 2006. • A thing which is a galaxy and we live in. • A person who invented the telescope 1608. • A person who was the first person at the moon. • A person was the first people in the universe. • ...

the solar system 2014-05-12

the solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. we live on it
  2. the entire celestial cosmos.
  3. has micro organisms
  4. large ball of gas
  5. hottest planet
  6. the smallest planet
  7. way the galaxy we live in.
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  1. gas planet
  2. many of these in the universe
  3. the study of all physical object beyond earth.
  4. rotates on its side
  5. the biggest planet
  6. has a ring
  7. system 8 planets in our galaxy are called this.
  8. natural satellite the revolves around larger bodies.

15 Clues: gas planet • has a ring • we live on it • hottest planet • large ball of gas • the biggest planet • rotates on its side • has micro organisms • the smallest planet • way the galaxy we live in. • the entire celestial cosmos. • many of these in the universe • the study of all physical object beyond earth. • system 8 planets in our galaxy are called this. • ...

the solar system 2015-05-26

the solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : a theory when the earth is the center of the solar system.
  2. : neap tides happen in first and _____ quarter moons.
  3. : the earth is tilted on its ____ at an angle of 23.5.
  4. : large flares of energy that loop back to earths surface.
  5. : ______ means to grow.
  6. : when earth cast a shadow on the moon that's a _____ eclipse.
  7. : 1 rotation equals ___ day.
  8. : when the moon moves between the earth and sun that is called a _____ eclipse.
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  1. : ______ means to shrink.
  2. : a theory when the sun is the center of the solar system.
  3. : ________ are areas on the suns surface that appear darker because of low temperature.
  4. : spring tides happen in ___and full moons.
  5. : _________ are burst of energy that flash off earths surface.
  6. way : earth in the ________ galaxy.
  7. : if its winter in he northern hemisphere its ______ southern hemisphere.

15 Clues: : ______ means to grow. • : ______ means to shrink. • : 1 rotation equals ___ day. • way : earth in the ________ galaxy. • : spring tides happen in ___and full moons. • : neap tides happen in first and _____ quarter moons. • : the earth is tilted on its ____ at an angle of 23.5. • : a theory when the sun is the center of the solar system. • ...

Marcos's Solar System 2022-01-26

Marcos's Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. debris that orbits the sun, has a tail, and is made of ice, snow, and rock.
  2. the planet farthest from the sun
  3. large pieces of debris that orbit the sun
  4. large planets that are far away from the sun and made mostly of gas
  5. the largest planet
  6. the second largest planet that also has Rings
  7. the hottest planet and Earth's sister
  8. the only planet with life
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  1. a group of planets close to the sun that are made of rock
  2. all of the planets, dwarf planets, and the Sun
  3. the planet closest to the sun
  4. a large ball of flaming gas that holds our Solar system together
  5. the red planet
  6. matter from outer space that enters earth's atmosphere
  7. the coldest planet

15 Clues: the red planet • the coldest planet • the largest planet • the only planet with life • the planet closest to the sun • the planet farthest from the sun • the hottest planet and Earth's sister • large pieces of debris that orbit the sun • the second largest planet that also has Rings • all of the planets, dwarf planets, and the Sun • ...

Solar System Exploration 2023-08-07

Solar System Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A journey or voyage undertaken for a specific purpose, often in space exploration.
  2. A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.
  3. A robotic spacecraft designed to explore the surface of a planet or moon.
  4. An unmanned spacecraft designed to explore distant planets or celestial bodies.
  5. A specific task or operation, often related to space exploration.
  6. The United States' space agency responsible for space exploration.
  7. A garment designed to protect astronauts in the vacuum of space.
  8. A person trained to travel and work in space.
  9. A spacecraft that lands on the surface of a planet or moon.
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  1. An optical instrument used to observe distant objects in space.
  2. Relating to travel or exploration between planets.
  3. An artificial object that orbits a celestial body, often used for communication or observation.
  4. A spacecraft that orbits a celestial body, gathering data and images.
  5. Relating to or located in space or the universe.
  6. The act of sending a spacecraft into space.

15 Clues: The act of sending a spacecraft into space. • A person trained to travel and work in space. • Relating to or located in space or the universe. • Relating to travel or exploration between planets. • A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. • A spacecraft that lands on the surface of a planet or moon. • ...

Solar system Crossword 2023-08-29

Solar system Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sun and all of the planets, asteroids, comets, etc. that move around it
  2. A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteroid in earths atmosphere
  3. the blocking of sunlight to earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and the earth
  4. the movement of an object around another object
  5. the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
  6. a natural object that revolves around another object in space
  7. getting larger, stronger,fuller,etc.
  8. a chunk of rock or dust in space
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  1. the two days of the year on which the noon sun is directly overhead at either 23.5 degrees south or 23.5 degrees north
  2. the daily rise and fall of earths water on shore
  3. the darkest part of a shadow
  4. a meteoroid that has hit earths surface
  5. an unmanned spacecraft sent out to investigate planets and other objects in outer space
  6. the spinning motion of a planet around its axis
  7. getting smaller, weaker, dimmer, etc.

15 Clues: the darkest part of a shadow • a chunk of rock or dust in space • getting larger, stronger,fuller,etc. • getting smaller, weaker, dimmer, etc. • a meteoroid that has hit earths surface • the movement of an object around another object • the spinning motion of a planet around its axis • the daily rise and fall of earths water on shore • ...

science solar system 2023-10-19

science solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an imaginary line through an object
  2. the galaxy in which the solar system is located
  3. where one objects block another one from view
  4. orbits the planets and stars
  5. an attraction forces between any 2 objects
  6. a group of millions and billions of stars
  7. the hottest season
  8. the phrase when the sunlit side is facing away from the earth
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  1. a ball of gas that releases light and heat
  2. regular rising and falling of the sea
  3. the coldest season
  4. it takes 365 day to orbit the sun
  5. an imaginary line between the north and south pole
  6. a planet made of mostly ice
  7. the time it takes for aa planet to rotate once

15 Clues: the coldest season • the hottest season • a planet made of mostly ice • orbits the planets and stars • it takes 365 day to orbit the sun • an imaginary line through an object • regular rising and falling of the sea • a group of millions and billions of stars • a ball of gas that releases light and heat • an attraction forces between any 2 objects • ...

Our Solar System 2023-11-18

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many dwarf planets are there?
  2. Made up of dust from the disintegrating nucleus on a comet.
  3. Leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ice.
  4. The most visible part of a comet; encompasses the streams of dust and gas.
  5. A dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It was the first asteroid discovered, on 1 January 1801, by Giuseppe Piazzi.
  6. A small piece of asteroid or a comet, could be smaller or larger, and often created from a collision.
  7. A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
  8. Located in the center of a comet, composed of rock, dust, ice, and frozen gases.
  9. Some minor planets in the Solar System that orbits the Sun at a larger average distance than Neptune.
Down
  1. How many planets are there in our solar system?
  2. The large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun.
  3. Are called minor planets and are rocky,
  4. Which objects lies mostly in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  5. The largest asteroid known to date. Roughly as big as Alaska and rotates around the sun once every 1,678 Earth days.
  6. A small piece of matter that falls from space with q
  7. A celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun and has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it keeps a nearly round shape.
  8. What Dwarf planet is located in the Kuiper belt and used to be a regular planet.

17 Clues: How many dwarf planets are there? • Are called minor planets and are rocky, • How many planets are there in our solar system? • A small piece of matter that falls from space with q • Made up of dust from the disintegrating nucleus on a comet. • Which objects lies mostly in a belt between Mars and Jupiter. • ...

Our Solar System 2024-03-18

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE LAST PLANET
  2. THE EARTH ROTATES ON ITS___
  3. THE SUN'S RAYS ___ ON THE MOON
  4. THERE ARE ____ PLANETS IN OUT SOLAR SYSTEM
  5. A PLANET THAT LAYS ON ITS SIDE
  6. AN ICE GIANT
  7. THE MOON ____ THE EARTH
  8. PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ORBIT THE
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  1. EART'S NATURAL SATELLITE IS CALLED THE
  2. THE ONLY PLANET WITH LIFE
  3. A PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS
  4. IS NOT CONSIDERED A TRUE PLANET ANYMORE
  5. VENUS IS A _____ PLANET (HINT: LAND)
  6. THE 4TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
  7. A GAS GIANT
  8. THE CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN

16 Clues: A GAS GIANT • AN ICE GIANT • THE LAST PLANET • THE MOON ____ THE EARTH • THE ONLY PLANET WITH LIFE • THE EARTH ROTATES ON ITS___ • THE 4TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • A PLANET FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS • THE CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN • THE SUN'S RAYS ___ ON THE MOON • A PLANET THAT LAYS ON ITS SIDE • VENUS IS A _____ PLANET (HINT: LAND) • PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ORBIT THE • ...

Solar System crossoword 2023-10-30

Solar System crossoword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the future mission to Saturn (specifically Titan)
  2. A Galilean moon
  3. Kepler's second law associates equal time with equal.
  4. This spacecraft is shaped like a fidget spinner
  5. Humans mostly emit.
  6. Plumes of water were found on this moon of Saturn
  7. This is the most volcanically active object in the solar system
  8. This moon has a very thick atmosphere of mostly nitrogen
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  1. Uranus was almost named as.
  2. Is more energetic than visible light
  3. Is more energetic than x-rays.
  4. Has lakes and rivers of methane
  5. Rotates on the side
  6. Newton's first law is also called the law of.
  7. Is the least dense planet
  8. This moon of jupiter is covered in ice and has blood red lines running through the ice

16 Clues: A Galilean moon • Rotates on the side • Humans mostly emit. • Is the least dense planet • Uranus was almost named as. • Is more energetic than x-rays. • Has lakes and rivers of methane • Is more energetic than visible light • Newton's first law is also called the law of. • This spacecraft is shaped like a fidget spinner • Plumes of water were found on this moon of Saturn • ...

Our solar system 2024-09-25

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is natural satellites for planets
  2. tiny little particles
  3. what does my very educated mother stand for ?
  4. what is the outer planets called ?
  5. What is the planet we live on ?
  6. it is the center of our solar system ?
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  1. it is know as a dirty snowball ?
  2. piece of rock that's becomes a metoir ?
  3. What is the biggest planet in our solar system ?
  4. objects of rock , ice , and metal
  5. what is the planet with the most visible rings ?
  6. This the main dwarf planet we know
  7. What is the farthest planetv from the sun ?
  8. What is the closets planet to the sun ?
  9. What is the inner planets called ?

15 Clues: tiny little particles • What is the planet we live on ? • it is know as a dirty snowball ? • objects of rock , ice , and metal • This the main dwarf planet we know • What is the inner planets called ? • what is the outer planets called ? • It is natural satellites for planets • it is the center of our solar system ? • piece of rock that's becomes a metoir ? • ...

Solar system vocabulary 2024-05-17

Solar system vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Big gas star
  2. total blocking of light of one celestial object
  3. closest planet to sun
  4. Small frozen mass that travels around sun
  5. gas giant planet
  6. Blue planet
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  1. system of stars, dust and gas
  2. Famous for its rings
  3. system made up of our star and everything bound around it by gravity
  4. second planet closest to sun
  5. Smallest planet but no longer a planet
  6. spins on its side
  7. Orbits earth 27 days
  8. takes aproxx 365 days to rotate around sun
  9. orange red planet

15 Clues: Blue planet • Big gas star • gas giant planet • spins on its side • orange red planet • Famous for its rings • Orbits earth 27 days • closest planet to sun • second planet closest to sun • system of stars, dust and gas • Smallest planet but no longer a planet • Small frozen mass that travels around sun • takes aproxx 365 days to rotate around sun • ...

Solar System Crossword 2024-04-26

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our only star
  2. The "Red Planet"
  3. belt divides outer planets and inner planets
  4. Biggest planet
  5. Closest planet to the sun
  6. Dwarf planet
  7. Blue "Gas Giant"
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  1. Very icy and gassy
  2. Second closest to sun
  3. The force of weight
  4. Earth's natural satellite
  5. Where we live
  6. The average distance from the Earth to sun.
  7. The chemicals in a planets air
  8. Planet with rings

15 Clues: Dwarf planet • Our only star • Where we live • Biggest planet • The "Red Planet" • Blue "Gas Giant" • Planet with rings • Very icy and gassy • The force of weight • Second closest to sun • Earth's natural satellite • Closest planet to the sun • The chemicals in a planets air • The average distance from the Earth to sun. • belt divides outer planets and inner planets

Solar System Review 2024-04-18

Solar System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rotates on a different tilt
  2. biggest planet
  3. center of the solar system
  4. a planet's journey around the sun
  5. Earth's slightly smaller twin
  6. caused by the moon
  7. causes day and night
  8. half the diameter of Earth
  9. used to be a planet
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  1. a dwarf planet
  2. second biggest planet
  3. shape of Earth's orbit
  4. coldest planet
  5. smallest planet
  6. causes seasons

15 Clues: a dwarf planet • biggest planet • coldest planet • causes seasons • smallest planet • caused by the moon • used to be a planet • causes day and night • second biggest planet • shape of Earth's orbit • center of the solar system • half the diameter of Earth • rotates on a different tilt • Earth's slightly smaller twin • a planet's journey around the sun

The Solar System 2024-12-19

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the red planet, its dry surface is rusty due to iron in the rocks that make up its crust. The fourth planet from the Sun.
  2. The largest planet in our solar system, about 1000 earths could fit inside this planet. There's a large storm on this planet, known as the great red spot that has been observed for hundreds of years.
  3. The last planet in our solar system, beyond this planet are the Kuiper belt objects like Pluto and other dwarf planets. Its blue color is due to trace amounts of methane in the atmosphere.
  4. The name we give the 4 planets closest to the Sun. These planets are rocky, have solid surfaces, are generally small, have few to no moons, and no rings.
  5. A light blue planet named for the god of the sky. This planet rotates on its side because its axis is tilted at a 90 degree angle from its orbit. The seventh planet from the Sun.
  6. A gas giant with an immense ring system, sixth planet from the Sun.
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  1. The hottest planet in our solar system, but not the planet closest to the Sun. It's hot because of its dense atmosphere made mostly of carbon dioxide which holds lots of heat from the Sun.
  2. An object that orbits the Sun, is spherical due to its high mass and strong gravity, and has cleared its orbit of other similar objects.
  3. The name we give the 4 planets furthest from the Sun. They are mostly gas with no solid surface, are generally large, have many moons, and all have rings.
  4. The only planet we know to have life, the third planet from the Sun.
  5. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, it has a very elliptical orbit that can occasionally bring it closer to the Sun than Neptune.
  6. The closest planet to the Sun, with very hot days and very cold nights, due to its lack of atmosphere.
  7. The invisible force keeping all of the objects in the solar system bound to each other.
  8. The only star in our solar system, around which everything orbits.
  9. The _________ belt can be found between Mars and Jupiter. This band of rocks and ice orbiting the Sun are thought to be remnant pieces of a planet that never formed.

15 Clues: The only star in our solar system, around which everything orbits. • A gas giant with an immense ring system, sixth planet from the Sun. • The only planet we know to have life, the third planet from the Sun. • The invisible force keeping all of the objects in the solar system bound to each other. • ...

Solar System Vocab 2025-10-30

Solar System Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mid-sized star at the center of the solar system
  2. Flares, Eruptions caused by energy that heats plasma on the sun to millions of degrees Celsius
  3. System, Consists of the sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects
  4. The outer layer of the sun
  5. Something that is round, orbits the sun, and has cleared out the region of the solar system along its orbit
  6. Huge loops of plasma that are polarized
  7. Chunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids
  8. Earth- centered model
Down
  1. Areas of plasma that are cooler than the plasma around them
  2. Planet, Objects that orbit the sun, but cannot clear objects in their orbit
  3. Sun-centered model
  4. The inner layer of the sun
  5. a unique trait or characteristic
  6. of Universal Gravitation Every object in the universe attracts every other object.
  7. Wind, Streams of electrically charged particles from the corona
  8. The force that attracts all objects toward each other
  9. Better known as a natural satellite

17 Clues: Sun-centered model • Earth- centered model • The inner layer of the sun • The outer layer of the sun • a unique trait or characteristic • Better known as a natural satellite • Huge loops of plasma that are polarized • Chunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids • Mid-sized star at the center of the solar system • The force that attracts all objects toward each other • ...

Space Crossword 2017-06-15

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biggest Star in our solar system
  2. Closest galaxy to earth
  3. In space there is no _____.
  4. This planet is now considered a dwarf planet
  5. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Down
  1. This planet has 69 moons
  2. Third biggest planet in the solar system
  3. Closest planet to the sun
  4. A planet humans will be moving to in 2020
  5. Borealis/ Beautiful colors seen throughout the northern sky at night
  6. Giants/ The four biggest planets in the solar system

11 Clues: Closest galaxy to earth • This planet has 69 moons • Closest planet to the sun • In space there is no _____. • Biggest Star in our solar system • Third biggest planet in the solar system • A planet humans will be moving to in 2020 • This planet is now considered a dwarf planet • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • ...

The Solar system 2022-09-29

The Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Sun is 93 million what from the sun
  2. Way The solar system is part of this
  3. Last planet to be discovered in the Solar System
  4. The planets in our Solar System are all different what
Down
  1. The planets and sun are shaped like this
  2. The solar system has 181 what
  3. Which planet can you see from Earth
  4. Number of planets in the solar system

8 Clues: The solar system has 181 what • Which planet can you see from Earth • Way The solar system is part of this • Number of planets in the solar system • The Sun is 93 million what from the sun • The planets and sun are shaped like this • Last planet to be discovered in the Solar System • The planets in our Solar System are all different what

Ch 8-11 2024-01-30

Ch 8-11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large, gas-rich planet that grew primarily through the accretion of ice-rich planetesimals.
  2. a planet not orbiting our Sun.
  3. a planet whose orbit lies in the outer part of the Solar System. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are outer planets.
  4. the Sun, planets, their moons, and other bodies that orbit the Sun.
  5. a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun and ranging in diameter from a few meters to hundreds of kilometers.
  6. a small body in orbit around the Sun, consisting of a tiny, icy core and a tail of gas and dust.
  7. a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules.
  8. the distance from an astronomical body at which its gravitational force can pull apart another astronomical body.
  9. an object that orbits the Sun and is massive enough that its gravity compresses it into an approximately spherical shape
  10. a dark band in a Jovian planet’s atmosphere, encircling the planet.
  11. a reddish colored region in Jupiter’s atmosphere, larger than Earth.
  12. a planet orbiting in the inner part of the Solar System. Sometimes taken to mean Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  13. the velocity of a body along the line of sight.
Down
  1. a small spherical grain embedded in a meteorite.
  2. cliffs formed where the crust has shifted that run for hundreds of kilometers across a planet’s or moon’s surface.
  3. a planet that grew largely by gravitationally attracting gas from the disk of gas out of which a planetary system form.
  4. a vast region in which comet nuclei orbit. This cloud lies far beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  5. a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which most of the Solar System’s asteroids are located.
  6. the technical name for the small, solid bodies moving within the Solar System.
  7. the bright trail of light created by small solid particles entering Earth’s atmosphere and burning up.
  8. a condition in which the repetitive motion of one body interacts with the repetitive motion of another so as to reinforce the motion.

21 Clues: a planet not orbiting our Sun. • the velocity of a body along the line of sight. • a small spherical grain embedded in a meteorite. • a meteorite containing small spherical grains called chondrules. • the Sun, planets, their moons, and other bodies that orbit the Sun. • a dark band in a Jovian planet’s atmosphere, encircling the planet. • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  2. Mercury has _________ moons
  3. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  4. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
  5. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  6. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees
  7. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
Down
  1. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  2. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
  3. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  4. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  5. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________
  6. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  7. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  8. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  9. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  2. Mercury has _________ moons
  3. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  4. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  5. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  6. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
Down
  1. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  2. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  3. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  4. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
  5. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  6. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  7. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees
  8. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  9. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  10. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Ciardi Rudy Crossword 2023-04-20

Ciardi Rudy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Object for detecting movements
  2. Forth place planet in the solar system
  3. Rover on mars
  4. United state space organisation
  5. A positioning system
Down
  1. Piece of red rock
  2. Machine that goes into space
  3. Solar converter
  4. Black area where you can't breath
  5. A flying robot

10 Clues: Rover on mars • A flying robot • Solar converter • Piece of red rock • A positioning system • Machine that goes into space • Object for detecting movements • United state space organisation • Black area where you can't breath • Forth place planet in the solar system

piper 2021-10-12

piper crossword puzzle
Across
  1. taught old teachings
  2. studied blood
  3. sun is the center of the solar system
  4. wanted science to advance
  5. discovered laws of gravity
  6. used by old scientists
  7. dissected humans
  8. earth is center of the solar system
Down
  1. step by step process
  2. spread of new ideas
  3. invented the telescope
  4. discovered the laws of gravity
  5. father of astronomy
  6. dissected animals

14 Clues: studied blood • dissected humans • dissected animals • spread of new ideas • father of astronomy • step by step process • taught old teachings • invented the telescope • used by old scientists • wanted science to advance • discovered laws of gravity • discovered the laws of gravity • earth is center of the solar system • sun is the center of the solar system

Space Crossword 2024-03-16

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our solar system is located in this galaxy
  2. this planet is the smallest and fastest moving
  3. this planet rotates on its axis in the opposite direction
  4. this planet's name comes from words meaning 'the ground'
  5. the first man on the moon was Neil _
  6. one year on this planet is equivalent to 29 Earth years
  7. it is at the centre of our solar system
Down
  1. known as a dirty snowball
  2. a device that relays communication, weather forecast and GPS navigation
  3. this is the largest planet in our solar system
  4. this planet is the most habitable after Earth
  5. this planet is the only one name after an Ancient Greek God
  6. means like star in ancient Greek
  7. this causes tides and waves on Earth

14 Clues: known as a dirty snowball • means like star in ancient Greek • the first man on the moon was Neil _ • this causes tides and waves on Earth • it is at the centre of our solar system • our solar system is located in this galaxy • this planet is the most habitable after Earth • this planet is the smallest and fastest moving • this is the largest planet in our solar system • ...

The Night Sky 2018-04-12

The Night Sky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The colour of mars
  2. Our galaxy is known as the _______ Way
  3. Pieces of asteroids or meteoroids
  4. The smallest planet in our solar system
  5. Our moon is a natural _________
  6. Our sun is a _________
Down
  1. The first artificial satellite to be launched
  2. Planets that are made of rocks
  3. Icy balls of dust, rocks and ice
  4. A collection of stars and solar systems
  5. Another word for artificial
  6. The largest planet in our solar system

12 Clues: The colour of mars • Our sun is a _________ • Another word for artificial • Planets that are made of rocks • Our moon is a natural _________ • Icy balls of dust, rocks and ice • Pieces of asteroids or meteoroids • Our galaxy is known as the _______ Way • The largest planet in our solar system • A collection of stars and solar systems • The smallest planet in our solar system • ...

Space Journey Crossword 2024-04-21

Space Journey Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is Uranus’ place from the sun?(number)
  2. How do we call the paths of the planets around the sun?
  3. What is the color of the coldest stars?
  4. What is Mercury’s place from the sun?(number)
  5. Who was the first man into space?
  6. The first satellite launched into space.
  7. Working outside the earth, what is the name of the vehicle?
  8. What is the name of the sixth planet in our solar system?
Down
  1. Which is the largest of the gaseous planets?
  2. What is the closest largest galaxy to the Milky Way galaxy?
  3. What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
  4. CENTAURI Which star is closest to the Earth?
  5. How could we characterize the space? (adjective)
  6. What animal was the first to be launched into space?
  7. The "Eagle" was Armstrong's ____ module.
  8. What Is the closest planet to Earth in the Solar System?

16 Clues: Who was the first man into space? • What is the color of the coldest stars? • The "Eagle" was Armstrong's ____ module. • The first satellite launched into space. • Which is the largest of the gaseous planets? • CENTAURI Which star is closest to the Earth? • What is Uranus’ place from the sun?(number) • What is the coldest planet in the solar system? • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  2. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
  3. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  4. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  5. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  6. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  7. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________
  8. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
Down
  1. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  2. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  3. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  4. Mercury has _________ moons
  5. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  6. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  7. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  8. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Galaxies 2023-02-28

Galaxies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our home galaxy
  2. furthest planet in our solar system
  3. the red planet
  4. biggest planet in our solar system
  5. axis is sideways and rotates north and south
Down
  1. has rings made of dust and ice
  2. a smaller planet that came together with gravity
  3. only planet known to support life
  4. hottest planet in our solar system
  5. closest planet to the sun

10 Clues: the red planet • our home galaxy • closest planet to the sun • has rings made of dust and ice • only planet known to support life • hottest planet in our solar system • biggest planet in our solar system • furthest planet in our solar system • axis is sideways and rotates north and south • a smaller planet that came together with gravity

The Solar System 2022-04-30

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bear-shaped constellation
  2. takes 365 days to rotate around the sun
  3. group of stars making a pattern in the sky
  4. a spiral shaped galaxy
  5. the biggest planet in the solar system
  6. coldest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. study of solar system
  2. famous for its rings
  3. a dwarf planet, smaller than the earth's moon
  4. what is 'Mangal' called in english

10 Clues: famous for its rings • study of solar system • a spiral shaped galaxy • bear-shaped constellation • what is 'Mangal' called in english • coldest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in the solar system • takes 365 days to rotate around the sun • group of stars making a pattern in the sky • a dwarf planet, smaller than the earth's moon

Crossword labs Mateo Chango. 2022-06-28

Crossword labs Mateo Chango. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the smallest planet of the solar system
  2. the species come from a common ancestor
  3. the galaxy we are in
  4. the animal produce something uncosciously
Down
  1. they have a rocky sruface
  2. the biggest planet of the solar system
  3. believed in natural selection
  4. any change in the heritable traits within a population across generations
  5. the star of the solar system
  6. believed in lineal evolution

10 Clues: the galaxy we are in • they have a rocky sruface • the star of the solar system • believed in lineal evolution • believed in natural selection • the biggest planet of the solar system • the smallest planet of the solar system • the species come from a common ancestor • the animal produce something uncosciously • ...

Our solar system 2021-12-13

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also called the "Red Planet"
  2. the seventh planet from the Sun
  3. the second planet from the sun
  4. the eighth planet from the sun
  5. the only planet that has life
Down
  1. the largest planet in the solar system
  2. earth's only natural satellite
  3. has rings
  4. the smallest planet in the Solar System
  5. the star at the center of the Solar System

10 Clues: has rings • also called the "Red Planet" • the only planet that has life • earth's only natural satellite • the seventh planet from the Sun • the second planet from the sun • the eighth planet from the sun • the smallest planet in the Solar System • the largest planet in the solar system • the star at the center of the Solar System

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  2. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
  3. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  4. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  5. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  6. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  7. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________
  8. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
Down
  1. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  2. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  3. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  4. Mercury has _________ moons
  5. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  6. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  7. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  8. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
  2. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  3. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees
  4. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  5. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
  6. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  7. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  8. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
Down
  1. Mercury has _________ moons
  2. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  3. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  4. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  5. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  6. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________
  7. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  8. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  2. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  3. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  4. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  5. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  6. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
Down
  1. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  2. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  3. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees
  4. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
  5. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  6. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  7. Mercury has _________ moons
  8. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  9. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  10. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
  2. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  3. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  4. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees
  5. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  6. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  7. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________
Down
  1. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  2. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  3. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  4. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  5. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  6. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  7. Mercury has _________ moons
  8. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
  9. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Our solar system 2020-11-08

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. consist of the sun, planets and moon.
  2. the only planet in our solar system that has life.
  3. planet farthest from the sun.
  4. called the red planet.
Down
  1. dry, airless rock that orbits the earth.
  2. what force formed the solar system.
  3. small rocky bodies that orbits the sun.
  4. object that orbits a planet.
  5. earth's twin.
  6. star in the center of our solar system.

10 Clues: earth's twin. • called the red planet. • object that orbits a planet. • planet farthest from the sun. • what force formed the solar system. • consist of the sun, planets and moon. • small rocky bodies that orbits the sun. • star in the center of our solar system. • dry, airless rock that orbits the earth. • the only planet in our solar system that has life.

Solar Family 2016-10-16

Solar Family crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neil Armstrong Stepped Over It
  2. The Hottest Planet in the Solar System
  3. Only Planet Having Living Things On It
  4. Blue Planet
  5. It’s Ring is Made of Asteroids
Down
  1. Second-Highest mountain in the Solar System
  2. The Only Star in the Solar System
  3. One of the Planet called as the ICE Giants
  4. Known as Messenger of Gods
  5. First Largest Planet

10 Clues: Blue Planet • First Largest Planet • Known as Messenger of Gods • Neil Armstrong Stepped Over It • It’s Ring is Made of Asteroids • The Only Star in the Solar System • The Hottest Planet in the Solar System • Only Planet Having Living Things On It • One of the Planet called as the ICE Giants • Second-Highest mountain in the Solar System

Inner and Outer Planets 2025-03-04

Inner and Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial object that orbits another
  2. like earth in some ways
  3. a giant star that heats up earth
  4. the inner part of the solar system
Down
  1. the first planet in the solar system
  2. the outer gases of a planet
  3. moves repeatedly around
  4. the last planet in the solar system
  5. a planet with rings around it
  6. a body in space

10 Clues: a body in space • moves repeatedly around • like earth in some ways • the outer gases of a planet • a planet with rings around it • a giant star that heats up earth • the inner part of the solar system • the last planet in the solar system • the first planet in the solar system • a celestial object that orbits another

Space 2016-11-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closest steller black hole
  2. The coldest planet in our solar system (not counting Pluto)
  3. Comet The most famous comet.
  4. belt A region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune,
  5. The smallest of the four inner moons of Jupiter
  6. Closest star system to our sun
  7. The second hotest planet
  8. Also known as the red planet
  9. closest planet to the sun
  10. A system of millions or billions of stars,
  11. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
Down
  1. so fast that it would go the Moon and back in a day,
  2. Sent into orbit in space
  3. The largest planet
  4. Jemison She was selected for the astronaut program in June 1987
  5. Also known as the ice giant
  6. All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
  7. Sixth planet away from the sun
  8. Dwarf planet

19 Clues: Dwarf planet • The largest planet • Sent into orbit in space • The second hotest planet • closest planet to the sun • Closest steller black hole • Also known as the ice giant • Also known as the red planet • Closest star system to our sun • Sixth planet away from the sun • Comet The most famous comet. • A system of millions or billions of stars, • ...

Going to space 2024-08-21

Going to space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Named for the Roman god of war
  2. the largest planet in the solar system.
  3. the seventh planet from the sun
  4. the coldest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. the closest planet to the sun and the smallest planet in the solar system
  2. famous for its large and distinct ring system
  3. was once the ninth planet from the sun and is unlike any other planet in the solar system
  4. Named for the Roman goddess of love and beauty. visible to the naked eye
  5. our home planet

9 Clues: our home planet • Named for the Roman god of war • the seventh planet from the sun • the coldest planet in the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system. • famous for its large and distinct ring system • Named for the Roman goddess of love and beauty. visible to the naked eye • the closest planet to the sun and the smallest planet in the solar system • ...

The solar system 2022-09-11

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the furthest planet to the sun is
  2. a person who studies the space is called
  3. which planet is called the living planet
  4. the planet with no atmosphere and is the nearest to the sun is
  5. the outer planets are made out of ..... and gas
  6. our galaxys name is
  7. largest planet in our solar system is
Down
  1. the biggest object in our solar system is the
  2. when 2 atoms come together by a lot of pressure, the process is called
  3. is like a planet but smaller
  4. the path (way) that a planet moves around the sun is called
  5. the hottest planet in the solar system is
  6. the sun is mainly made out of hydrogen and
  7. a spherical object that revolves around a star

14 Clues: our galaxys name is • is like a planet but smaller • the furthest planet to the sun is • largest planet in our solar system is • a person who studies the space is called • which planet is called the living planet • the hottest planet in the solar system is • the sun is mainly made out of hydrogen and • the biggest object in our solar system is the • ...

Gazing at the Galaxy Crossword 2024-05-15

Gazing at the Galaxy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ASTRONAUTS USE THIS TO GET FROM ONE PLANET TO ANOTHER
  2. A GROUP OF STARS THAT FORM A PATTERN
  3. A LARGE OBJECT THAT ORBITS THE SUN AND HAS A LONG TAIL
  4. ALL THE PLANETS ORBIT AROUND THE ______
  5. WE LIVE IN THE __________ GALAXY
  6. _________ IS THIS BIGGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  7. THE SUN IS THE ONLY __________ IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
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  1. _________ ARE THE PILOTS OF SPACE
  2. THERE ARE EIGHT __________ IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  3. THIS PLANET HAS A GIANT RING
  4. THE _______ IS THE BRIGHTEST AND LARGEST OBJECT IN OUR NIGHT SKY
  5. THERE ARE MORE STARS IN THE _________ THAN GRAINS OF SAND ON ALL THE BEACHES ON EARTH
  6. THESE CREATURES ARE SAID TO EXIST ON OTHER PLANETS
  7. WE LIVE ON THIS PLANET

14 Clues: WE LIVE ON THIS PLANET • THIS PLANET HAS A GIANT RING • WE LIVE IN THE __________ GALAXY • _________ ARE THE PILOTS OF SPACE • A GROUP OF STARS THAT FORM A PATTERN • ALL THE PLANETS ORBIT AROUND THE ______ • THERE ARE EIGHT __________ IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THESE CREATURES ARE SAID TO EXIST ON OTHER PLANETS • THE SUN IS THE ONLY __________ IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • ...

Mercury and Venus 2022-10-21

Mercury and Venus crossword puzzle
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  1. Day/Night temperatures on Mercury are very _______
  2. In terms of speed, Mercury is the _________ planet in the solar system
  3. Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system
  4. Mercury has an extremely thin ___________
  5. Life may exist in the ________ of Venus
  6. Mercury is one of the 4 inner or ________ planets
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  1. the atmosphere on Venus is so hot because CO2 is a ___________ gas
  2. The length of one year on Mercury is _________ than the length of one year on Earth
  3. Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun
  4. Mercury is similar in size and appearance to the _________
  5. Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees
  6. In terms of size, Mercury is the __________ planet in the solar system
  7. Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________
  8. Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god
  9. Because it is so bright, Venus is often mistaken as a _________
  10. Mercury has _________ moons

16 Clues: Mercury has _________ moons • Life may exist in the ________ of Venus • Mercury has an extremely thin ___________ • Mercury's axis is only tilted _____ degrees • Mercury is the _________ planet from the Sun • Mercury is named after the Roman ________ god • Unlike Earth, Mercury does not have __________ • Venus is the ________ planet in the solar system • ...

Earth Science 2015-11-16

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. comes from the blue planet.
  2. planets home
  3. one of Jupiter's main moons
  4. the main feature of Saturn
  5. Circular motion
  6. what separates the inner and the outer planets.
  7. Venus
  8. the red dot on Jupiter
  9. the first Russian space shuttle
  10. downwards pull
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  1. Another way to collect energy
  2. No longer a planet.
  3. a comet visible from earth which is well known.
  4. has the largest volcano in the solar system.
  5. fly's like a jet in the sky
  6. the biggest moon in the solar system
  7. made of grey cheese.
  8. one side hot one side cold.

18 Clues: Venus • planets home • downwards pull • Circular motion • No longer a planet. • made of grey cheese. • the red dot on Jupiter • the main feature of Saturn • comes from the blue planet. • one of Jupiter's main moons • fly's like a jet in the sky • one side hot one side cold. • Another way to collect energy • the first Russian space shuttle • the biggest moon in the solar system • ...

Earth-Sun 2023-09-27

Earth-Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A red giant is one of them
  2. What keeps us grounded
  3. A type of solar radiation that Burns your skin
  4. One of the groups in WWII
  5. Not exactly on center
  6. The stratosphere is part of it
  7. It is a layer of our atmosphere
  8. Hulk: Solar Edition
  9. What turned Bruce Banner into Hulk
Down
  1. Our planets and the sun
  2. Car wheels do it
  3. The only planet that can support life
  4. Radioactive Volcano
  5. The sun farting
  6. A type of solar radiation that Ages your skin
  7. A pirouette is a version of it
  8. Our solar system has one (hint: think sol)

17 Clues: The sun farting • Car wheels do it • Radioactive Volcano • Hulk: Solar Edition • Not exactly on center • What keeps us grounded • Our planets and the sun • One of the groups in WWII • A red giant is one of them • The stratosphere is part of it • A pirouette is a version of it • It is a layer of our atmosphere • What turned Bruce Banner into Hulk • The only planet that can support life • ...

Structure of solar system 2021-12-31

Structure of solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. The hottest planet
  2. Planets going around the sun
  3. The biggest and brightest star in the center
  4. Number of planets in the Solar system
  5. Moons of Jupiter
  6. Made of gases
  7. objects that cannot shine
  8. also known as dwarf planets
  9. objects that can shine with light
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  1. Lies between Saturn and Neptune
  2. Dwarf planet
  3. Lies between Earth and Jupiter
  4. Last planet in the Solar system
  5. Lies between Mercury and Earth
  6. The path in which planets move around the sun
  7. Saturn's moon
  8. These are made of rocks and metals
  9. Planets rounding on its own axis

18 Clues: Dwarf planet • Saturn's moon • Made of gases • Moons of Jupiter • The hottest planet • objects that cannot shine • also known as dwarf planets • Planets going around the sun • Lies between Earth and Jupiter • Lies between Mercury and Earth • Lies between Saturn and Neptune • Last planet in the Solar system • Planets rounding on its own axis • objects that can shine with light • ...

Earth and space 2022-04-06

Earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system what our planets are in
  2. biggest planet in our solar system
  3. made out of rocks
  4. things you see at night
  5. used to be a planet
  6. what keeps you alive
Down
  1. things high up
  2. very bright
  3. smallest planet in our solar system
  4. robots that go onto planets instead of people and record what happens and the sound of it in space

10 Clues: very bright • things high up • made out of rocks • used to be a planet • what keeps you alive • things you see at night • system what our planets are in • biggest planet in our solar system • smallest planet in our solar system • robots that go onto planets instead of people and record what happens and the sound of it in space

saturn and sun! 2022-01-25

saturn and sun! crossword puzzle
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  1. the ___ largest planet of the solar system
  2. the sun is a ____ giant
  3. the sixth place from the solar system
  4. its the clostest planet to the sun
  5. the sun is a star at the ___ of the solar system
Down
  1. saturn is mostly made of this
  2. very hot
  3. the sun is a
  4. saturns rings are mostly made of this
  5. the ___ orbits the sun

10 Clues: very hot • the sun is a • the ___ orbits the sun • the sun is a ____ giant • saturn is mostly made of this • its the clostest planet to the sun • the sixth place from the solar system • saturns rings are mostly made of this • the ___ largest planet of the solar system • the sun is a star at the ___ of the solar system

Astronomy #1 2025-09-30

Astronomy #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The theory that explains what is happening in the universe
  2. What our sun is currently making
  3. A piece of evidence for the expanding universe
  4. A star and everything that orbits around it
  5. Unit of measurement used for distances outside of our solar system
  6. The color with the longest wavelength
Down
  1. Everything, everywhere
  2. A ball of rock, metal, and/or gas in orbit around a star
  3. The color with the shortest wavelength
  4. A ball of gas, producing light and heat through nuclear fusion
  5. The largest object in the solar system
  6. Name of the galaxy you are currently in
  7. The element that makes up 91% of the universe
  8. _________ Unit, a measurement used inside of our solar system

14 Clues: Everything, everywhere • What our sun is currently making • The color with the longest wavelength • The color with the shortest wavelength • The largest object in the solar system • Name of the galaxy you are currently in • A star and everything that orbits around it • The element that makes up 91% of the universe • A piece of evidence for the expanding universe • ...

Asteroids and Comets 2021-11-08

Asteroids and Comets crossword puzzle
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  1. these can stretch behind a comet for 60 million miles
  2. an icy object that occasionally visits the inner solar system
  3. an object before it enters earth's atmosphere
  4. planet on the far side of the asteroid belt
  5. abbreviation for near earth objects
  6. an object from space that is burning up in the atmosphere
  7. outer solar system shell of trillions of comets
  8. asteroid that could hit earth in 2036
  9. location of a 1908 asteroid strike
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  1. measure of an explosion equal to 1000 tons of TNT
  2. the location of most of the asteroids in the solar system
  3. a rocky or metallic object, smaller than a planet, that orbits the sun
  4. location of a 2013 meteor explosion
  5. the center of a comet
  6. an object from space that has landed on the ground
  7. the fuzzy part around the center of a comet
  8. planet on the near side of the asteroid belt
  9. measure of an explosion equal to 1 million tons of TNT
  10. a famous comet that returns every 76 years

19 Clues: the center of a comet • location of a 1908 asteroid strike • location of a 2013 meteor explosion • abbreviation for near earth objects • asteroid that could hit earth in 2036 • a famous comet that returns every 76 years • planet on the far side of the asteroid belt • the fuzzy part around the center of a comet • planet on the near side of the asteroid belt • ...

TOK Crossword 2024-09-25

TOK Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. state of matter postulated to exist inside a neutron star
  2. elementary particle that carries messages between quarks
  3. explosion caused by the collision of two neutron stars
  4. "point of no return" for black holes
  5. closest star to us other than the sun
  6. acronym for the remnants of the first light that could travel through the universe?
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  1. which telescope shows stars with four points?
  2. type of matter/energy attributed to the universe's expansion
  3. star that we're orbiting around
  4. innermost point of a black hole
  5. at what length does our knowledge of gravity and space time stop working?
  6. proposed quantum that would carry gravitational field
  7. what belt is home to pluto?
  8. type of star that appears to flicker from earth
  9. type of model of the solar system that shows the sun orbiting through the milky way
  10. state of the universe once all the stars have died
  11. biggest planet in our solar system
  12. what cloud characterizes the outer shell of the solar system?
  13. which telescope shows stars with six points?

19 Clues: what belt is home to pluto? • star that we're orbiting around • innermost point of a black hole • biggest planet in our solar system • "point of no return" for black holes • closest star to us other than the sun • which telescope shows stars with six points? • which telescope shows stars with four points? • type of star that appears to flicker from earth • ...