Across
- 1. way-a broad luminous irregular band of light that stretches completely around the celestial sphere
- 5. galaxy- a generally elliptical shape that has no apparent internal structure
- 8. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure
- 9. a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- 10. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct
Down
- 2. galaxy- a galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape
- 3. galaxy-twisted collections of stars and gas that often have beautiful shapes
- 4. the earth
- 6. the universe seen as a well-ordered whole
- 7. all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos. The universe is believed to be at least 10 billion light years