All About Space

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  1. 3. a large natural object that travels around a planet.
  2. 5. the largest gas giant in our solar system that is known for its colourful bands and red eye.
  3. 7. the third brightest object in the sky and the second planet from the Sun.
  4. 8. the closest star to Earth.
  5. 10. the only planet known to have life.
  6. 11. a small, dwarf planet that orbits the Sun.
  7. 12. huge glowing ball of gas.
  8. 13. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
  9. 14. the constellation is made up of
Down
  1. 1. this planet is often referred to as the 'red planet'.
  2. 2. this planet rotates on its side and has faint rings.
  3. 4. the eight planet from the sun and the fourth largest planet.
  4. 6. small planet that is closest to the Sun.
  5. 8. this gas giant is known for its distinctive rings.
  6. 9. an astronomer has to have a good
  7. 11. a large natural object that orbits around a star.
  8. 15. millions of asteroids located between Mars and Jupiter.