Across
- 1. People study the stars in these buildings.
- 4. The biggest planet in the solar system.
- 6. A group of stars is called a?
- 8. How many phases does the moon go through?
- 9. The first four planets are known as the ________ planets.
- 10. When the moon moves into the earths shadow it is known as what eclipse.
- 12. The name of the closest galaxy to ours.
- 13. When the moon moves directly between the earth and the sun it is known as what eclipse?
- 15. Balls of gas that give off a large amount of heat and light.
- 16. Uranus's atmosphere is made from this deadly gas.
- 17. The huge expanse that covers everything in the sky and beyond.
Down
- 2. This planet has the most moons.
- 3. The southern cross is the best known constellation in this hemisphere.
- 5. year Distance in space is measured in this unit.
- 7. People who study stars are called?
- 11. Mars is famously known as the _____ planet.
- 14. Venus's atmosphere is made from this.