ASTRONOMY TERMS AND CONCEPTS
Across
- 2. Closest major galaxy
- 5. Planet outside our solar system
- 8. Exploding star
- 11. Shooting star
- 12. Bright object powered by a black hole
- 14. When the Moon blocks the Sun
- 17. Distance light travels in a year
Down
- 1. Space object with intense gravity
- 3. Earth's natural satellite
- 4. Ice and dust in space
- 6. Rock orbiting the Sun
- 7. Tool for stargazing
- 9. Brightest planet in the night sky
- 10. Force keeping planets in orbit
- 13. Celestial body that shines
- 15. Planet with rings
- 16. Milky Way, for example