Crossword
Across
- 2. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun.
- 5. He became the first person that used a telescope to observe the sky
- 6. he is known for his laws of planetary motion
- 7. he was a key figure in the philosophical revolution known as the Enlightenment.
- 8. The shape of a planet's elliptical orbit is defined by...
- 9. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun.
- 10. is a unit 1AU=1496x10high 8km
Down
- 1. the apparent background movement of a plate is called
- 2. colliding particles in the early solar system merged to form...
- 3. he formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
- 4. is an oval shape Centered on 2 points