Telescopes, Planets, and Moons p.442-449
Across
- 6. This is the category of man made satellites
- 8. This natural satellite revolves around the Earth
- 9. The largest moon in our solar system
- 10. A star and the objects that orbit around it
- 13. An instrument that makes distant objects seem farther and nearer
- 14. The _____________ space telescope was placed into orbit in 1990
- 16. The 3rd planet from the Sun
- 17. A large object that orbits a star
Down
- 1. This is the storm happening on Jupiter right now and it's twice the size of Earth
- 2. It was a planet up until 2006 now it's a dwarf planet
- 3. This planet is tipped over on its side.
- 4. Anything that orbits around something else in space
- 5. This is a bowl-shaped hole caused by an impact
- 7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are in this group of planets
- 8. It is nicknamed "The Red Planet". We currently have rovers on it now.
- 11. This is the last of the gas planets in our solar system
- 12. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- 15. Venus is covered in rivers of ___________.