Galactic Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light
  2. 3. a celestial body
  3. 5. the process of where something changes throughout time through characteristics
  4. 10. a galaxy type that has a ellipsoidal shape with a smooth smear-like image, looking blurry
  5. 15. the sun
  6. 16. a star system
  7. 17. a galaxy type with spiral arms that curve out from a dense central region that rotates
  8. 18. dust from space that exists in space or falls onto the Earth
  9. 19. where all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy reside
  10. 20. a powerful and luminous stellar explosion from when a star collapses
Down
  1. 1. another way to refer to spacial objects
  2. 4. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
  3. 6. the galaxy we live in
  4. 7. the system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it, including Earth and 7 other planets
  5. 8. the birthplace of stars
  6. 9. particles that do not absorb, reflect, or emit light and are unable to be seen
  7. 11. a galaxy type that doesn't fit into any of the other galaxy categories
  8. 12. study of celestial bodies
  9. 13. the neighbor of the Milky Way
  10. 14. a galaxy type with unusual size, shape, or composition