Across
- 1. name of the star that is closest to the Earth
- 4. this constellation we can see in October
- 5. we can see this constellation in February
- 7. hottest part of the sun
- 9. looks like a scorpion, can be seen in November
- 11. later in January we can see this constellation
- 12. a bright object in space that gives off light through energy that it makes in its core
- 18. the imaginary line on the sky that marks the apparent annual path of the sun
- 19. late November constellation, very strange name
- 20. this constellation is visible in August
- 22. If the Sun were as big as a classroom, the Earth would be about as big as a _____
- 24. a cluster of stars in the sky that are grouped together in a particular pattern or shape and is given a name
Down
- 1. in January we can see the constellation _____
- 2. September is when we can see this constellation
- 3. without the heat and light from the Sun, Earth would just be a _____ ball floating around in space.
- 6. a light-year is a measure of _____
- 7. the July constellation of the zodiac
- 8. the constellation we can see in May, that looks like a bull
- 10. The next closest star to the Earth
- 13. in April, we can see this constellation
- 14. If the solar system were as big as the room, the Sun would be about as big as __ ___ ____
- 15. this constellation is visible in March
- 16. light is a kind of energy that ______ things
- 17. loosely translated 'circle of animals' or 'circle of life' in Greek
- 21. in June, this is the constellation we can see
- 23. heat is a kind of energy that ______ things