The solar system

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Across
  1. 3. A small particle that enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up, creating a streak of light in the sky.
  2. 5. The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its unique sideways orientation.
  3. 9. The sixth planet from the Sun, recognized for its prominent ring system.
  4. 10. The closest planet to the Sun and the smallest planet in our solar system.
  5. 12. The fourth planet from the Sun, often called the "Red Planet" due to its reddish color.
  6. 14. The third planet from the Sun, known as our home.
  7. 15. A celestial object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun, often leaving a bright trail as it approaches.
  8. 16. The eighth and farthest planet from the Sun, often referred to as an "ice giant."
Down
  1. 1. The second planet from the Sun, known for its bright appearance in the sky.
  2. 2. The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth.
  3. 4. A rocky object that orbits the Sun and is smaller than a planet.
  4. 6. The largest planet in our solar system, known for its distinctive stripes and giant storm called the Great Red Spot.
  5. 7. A vehicle designed for travel or exploration in outer space.
  6. 8. A massive system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravitational forces.
  7. 11. A large celestial body that orbits around the Sun.
  8. 13. The star at the center of our solar system that provides heat and light.