astronomy vocab

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Across
  1. 4. The addition of matter to a body
  2. 7. The plume of gas and dust from a comet
  3. 8. A white band in a Jovian's planet atmosphere, encircling the planet
  4. 9. Cliffs formed where a planet or moon's crust has shifted
  5. 11. Regions in the asteroid belt with less than the average number of asteroids
  6. 12. A planet not orbiting our sun
  7. 14. The small, solid bodies moving within the Solar System
  8. 16. The closest that two bodies in space can get before one or both of them are ripped apart by their mutual attraction
  9. 17. Like a small planet but isn't really a planet
  10. 18. The planets nearest the sun (Mercury-Mars)
  11. 21. Occurs when a gas cools and it forms a liquid or solid
  12. 22. The solid remains of a meteor that falls to Earth
  13. 23. A meteorite lacking chondrules
  14. 24. The outflow of low-density, hot gas from the Sun's upper atmosphere
  15. 25. A vibrating object causing another object to vibrate a higher amplitude
Down
  1. 1. A region where most most of the solar system's asteroids are located
  2. 2. The breaking apart of a molecule by intense radiation
  3. 3. The Sun, planets, their moons, etc that orbit the Sun
  4. 5. Numerous small, icy objects orbiting beyond Neptune
  5. 6. A small spherical grain embedded in a meteorite
  6. 10. A reddish colored region in Jupiter's atmosphere, larger than Earth
  7. 13. A dark band in a Jovian planet's atmosphere, encircling the planet
  8. 15. The planets farthest from the sun (Venus-Neptune)
  9. 19. An asteroid with an orbit that crosses Earth's orbit or comes close to it
  10. 20. A meteorite containing small spherical grains