Solar System Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The lower region of the atmosphere
  2. 4. Small rock that orbits the Sun
  3. 6. A celestial body passes in front of a second celestial body as seen from a third celestial body
  4. 9. The part of the Sun that is the central region where nuclear reactions consume hydrogen to form helium
  5. 11. Only planet with known life and water
  6. 12. Snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun
  7. 13. The outer atmosphere of the Sun
  8. 14. A giant star in the middle of the solar system
  9. 17. One of the largest planets with a giant red dot
  10. 18. Cloud of gas an dust in outer space
  11. 20. The outside of the inner Core of the sun at a distance approximately 0.25 to 0.7 solar radii
Down
  1. 1. The deepest layer of the Sun that we can observe directly
  2. 3. Dwarf: Stars that have burned up all of the hydrogen they once used as nuclear fuel
  3. 5. Giant: A star that has low surface temperature and a diameter that is large relative to
  4. 7. The outer-most layer of the solar interior
  5. 8. Flare: An intense burst of radiation coming from the release of magnetic energy associated with sunspots
  6. 10. Earths natural satellite
  7. 14. Winds: The continuous flow of charged particles from the Sun which permeates the solar system
  8. 15. A planets with big bright rings
  9. 16. Systems of stars and interstellar matter that make up the universe
  10. 19. Small luminescent ball of gases