Space Crossword
Across
- 1. bright arch-like loops that may erupt from the photosphere into the corona
- 3. studied in the relation to the planet they orbit
- 7. most are rocky bodies that that orbit in the solar system known as the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter
- 9. have a main body or head (ice, methane, and ammonia, and dust) and a tail that emerges as it gets closer to the Sun during its orbit
- 10. may have a terrestrial or gaseous surface
Down
- 2. the outer most layer of the sun
- 4. the curved path of a celestial object or a spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
- 5. appear as dark spots on the photosphere
- 6. chunks of rock that burn upon entering a planet's atmosphere
- 8. made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars and have different shapes (elliptical, spiral, irregular)