Solar System Forces Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The point in a planets orbit when it is the furthest from the sun.
  2. 4. the planets that now orbit the sun.
  3. 7. objects that orbited the young sun that eventually
  4. 8. this would not include comets, meteors.
  5. 9. Any planet found OUTSIDE our solar system
  6. 10. theory Current accepted theory on how solar system formed.
  7. 11. An object that revolves around the sun or other
  8. 12. An elliptical path that object takes as it revolves around another object.
  9. 13. Outer planets known as Gas Giants, like Jupiter.
Down
  1. 1. Planets with solid rocky surfaces, inner planets like Mercury.
  2. 3. A cloud of gas and dust in space.
  3. 5. Is a term used to describe the orbit of an object. It tells you how round or oval the orbit is.
  4. 6. The point in a planets orbit that is the closest to the sun.