Our Solar System

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Across
  1. 4. The four planets farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  2. 5. The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere and extremely high surface temperatures.
  3. 7. Icy bodies that orbit the Sun and develop a coma and/or tail when passing close to it.
  4. 9. The largest planet in our solar system, known for its Great Red Spot and numerous moons.
  5. 10. Small celestial bodies that orbit the Sun and are spherical in shape, but have not cleared their orbits of other debris.
  6. 14. Earth's natural satellite, the fifth largest moon in the solar system, and the only one visited by humans.
  7. 15. Small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun, mostly located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. 17. The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its tilted axis and faint rings.
  9. 19. The star at the center of our solar system, the source of light and heat for the planets.
  10. 20. The smallest planet in our solar system, and the closest planet to the Sun.
Down
  1. 1. The four planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  2. 2. Celestial bodies that orbit the Sun, are spherical in shape, and have cleared their orbits of other debris.
  3. 3. Small rocky or metallic debris that enters the Earth's atmosphere and produces a streak of light.
  4. 6. The third planet from the Sun, and the only known planet to harbor life.
  5. 8. A region beyond Neptune's orbit that is home to many icy objects, including Pluto.
  6. 11. The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its blue color and strong winds.
  7. 12. The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent rings and numerous moons.
  8. 13. A hypothetical cloud of icy bodies thought to surround the solar system beyond the Kuiper Belt.
  9. 16. The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its reddish color and potential for past or present microbial life.
  10. 18. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object, such as a planet around the Sun.