Solar System Objects

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Across
  1. 2. The smallest and closest planet to sun
  2. 3. Furthest planet from the sun (8th planet)
  3. 7. Objects that are sphere shaped, orbit sun only, and clear orbital paths
  4. 8. The last four planets from the sun.
  5. 9. The force that causes all the objects to orbit the sun
  6. 10. The earth spins or _____ on its axis once every 24 hours.
  7. 13. The first four planets from the sun.
  8. 15. A small piece asteroid or comet located in space
  9. 16. The ____ belt is an area of the solar system with many comets.
  10. 18. Planet with largest rings, 6th from sun
  11. 19. The _____ Way is the name of the galaxy our solar system is in
  12. 21. The ___ belt is found between mars and jupiter
  13. 23. Biggest Planet and has a large red spot, 5th from sun
  14. 25. Red planet with tallest mountain in solar system, 4th from sun
  15. 26. The medium sized star at the center of our solar system
Down
  1. 1. This dwarf planet is found in the asteroid belt
  2. 2. A small piece of an asteroid or comet that landed on earth's surface
  3. 4. A small piece of an asteroid or comet burning up in earth's atmosphere.
  4. 5. Planet with surface mostly covered with water, 3rd from sun
  5. 6. The hottest planet, second from sun close in size to earth
  6. 11. Large irregular shaped objects made of rock and metal.
  7. 12. Objects that orbit a planet and sometimes called natural satellites
  8. 14. This dwarf planet was originally called a planet.
  9. 17. The earth revolves or ______ around the sun every 365.25 days
  10. 20. Made of Ice, dust and frozen gasses. Has a vapor tail when close to the sun
  11. 22. _______ planets are sphere shaped, orbit sun only but do not clear orbital path
  12. 24. Planet that orbits around the sun at almost a 90 degree tilt, 7th from sun