Across
- 2. year on this is 248 Earth years.
- 3. relatively small planetoid, smaller than the Earth's moon.
- 5. had been discovered decades earlier
- 6. fictional dog that belongs to Mickey Mouse. He is a golden-yellow mutt with a green colla
- 8. in the Kuiper Belt
- 10. was discovered while searching for planet X
- 12. closer to the Sun than Neptune
- 13. orbit is erratic
- 16. first vessel devoted to studying Pluto's environment, is the size of a grand piano.
- 17. of its moons, Charon, is about half
- 19. considered a planet until 2006
- 20. only about half the width of the United States.
Down
- 1. Scientists discovered the Solar System’s third zone
- 2. was made due to an error in the calculations
- 4. has a heart shape on its surface
- 5. an extremely elliptical orbit that's not in the same plane as the eight official planets' orbits
- 6. just the tip of the iceberg
- 7. a heart shape on its surface.
- 9. a dwarf plant
- 10. dense and rocky, like the terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars)
- 11. It has not yet cleared the neighborhood of its orbit in space
- 14. are white mountains
- 15. is smaller than the Moon
- 17. than Earth's moon but larger than previously thought
- 18. closer to The Sun than Neptune
