Atronomy
Across
- 2. Process that powers the sun and stars
- 4. Atoms with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons
- 5. Measurement of distance between stars
- 7. Theory that universe began with an explosion of energy
- 9. Pluto was classified as this in 2006
- 11. American astronomer who devised the term "black hole"
- 13. Study of the stars
- 16. Type of black hole
- 17. One of the rocky planets
Down
- 1. Largest planet
- 3. Waves that carry energy from an earthquake around the earthpositron / positively charged electron
- 5. Can't escape from a black hole
- 6. Force that causes all matter to collect together
- 8. One of the 5 dwarf planets
- 10. Collapsing cloud of gas that will become a star
- 12. Celestial body that is in orbit around the sun
- 14. Galaxy in which the solar system is located
- 15. Known as the Red Planet
- 17. Natural satellites that orbit planets