Astronomy Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. made up of gas, dust, and billions of stars
  2. 5. a measurement used to measure the distance to Stars to galaxies in space
  3. 7. transmit radio waves
  4. 8. planets, moons,asteroids,comets,dust and gas that orbit the sun
  5. 9. spinning of planet on axis
Down
  1. 1. uses mirrors to focus on light rays which produces images in space
  2. 2. the galaxy in which you live in
  3. 3. uses convex lenses to bend and focus light rays for images in space
  4. 6. little rocks that burn when entering a planet's atmosphere
  5. 10. rise and fall of surface levels on earth due to gravitational effects