Astronomy
Across
- 2. 4th Solar System planet
- 5. A celestial body that orbits the sun, has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape, has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit and is not a moon
- 7. The ____ is Earth's sole natural satellite and nearest large celestial body
- 8. The ___ is the nearest star to Earth
- 9. 8th Solar System planet
- 11. An astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity
- 12. A system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, dark matter, bound together by gravity
- 13. 7th Solar System planet
- 14. 5th Solar System planet
- 17. A planet outside the Solar System
- 19. Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun
Down
- 1. A region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
- 3. A large, rounded astronomical body that is neither a star nor its remnant
- 4. 2nd Solar System planet
- 6. 6th Solar System planet
- 9. A giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- 10. A large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
- 15. 3rd Solar System planet
- 16. Well known dwarf planet in the Solar System
- 18. 1st Solar System planet