Our Solar System
Across
- 3. "dirty snowballs" orbiting the sun with tails
- 6. the hottest planet
- 8. measurement representing the distance from Earth to our sun
- 9. the planet closest to our sun
- 10. the scientist that developed 3 Laws of Planetary Motion
- 13. the gas giant with the most visible rings
- 17. the planet with the highest gravitational force
- 18. the dwarf planet discovered in 2005
- 19. type of transverse wave that travels quickly in space
Down
- 1. burning meteoroids that have entered Earth's atmosphere
- 2. meteoroids that have crashed into Earth
- 4. the planet with the longest revolution time
- 5. the red planet
- 7. the planet that spins on its "side"
- 11. the "King of the Kuiper Belt" dwarf planet
- 12. dwarf planet that rotates so fast it is not spherical
- 14. the only dwarf planet that orbits in the Asteroid Belt
- 15. the dwarf planet farthest from us
- 16. force that is determined by mass and distance