The Solar System

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Across
  1. 3. You were born on this planet, hopefully
  2. 5. Made mainly from ices and dust, these objects can form tails millions of km long when they pass near the sun
  3. 8. This planet's axis is so tilted that it orbits the sun on its side.
  4. 10. Chunks of rock, most of which are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  5. 11. This object is at the center of the solar system
  6. 12. Its two satellites are named Phobos and Deimos
Down
  1. 1. this object is no longer considered to be a planet
  2. 2. Named for the Roman god of sea
  3. 4. The hottest planet
  4. 6. It orbits the sun once every 88 days
  5. 7. This planet is more massive than all of the others combined
  6. 9. This planet possesses the solar system's most impressive system of rings