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Across
  1. 2. A massive system of stars, planets, and cosmic dust bound together by gravity.
  2. 5. An object that orbits a planet, either natural or man-made.
  3. 7. A small icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a glowing tail as it approaches the sun.
  4. 8. The curved path of an object as it moves around a star, planet, or moon.
Down
  1. 1. The distance light travels in one year.
  2. 3. A small rocky body orbiting the sun, mainly found in the asteroid belt.
  3. 4. A celestial body orbiting a star, like Earth or Mars.
  4. 6. A small rock from space that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.