Space Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. It is rounded by its own gravity but has not cleared its neighboring region of Space.
  2. 7. A distinct luminescent part of the interstellar medium.
  3. 9. A group of stars in the sky.
  4. 11. Material that makes a belt in space.
  5. 12. A streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
  6. 14. A set that includes a star and all of the matter that orbits it.
  7. 15. Compact area in the center of a massive galaxy that is around a supermassive black hole.
  8. 16. A burning ball of energy.
Down
  1. 1. An icy rock that lets off gas and dust.
  2. 2. A Natural Satelite that orbits a planet.
  3. 3. A place in space where matter and light cannot escape.
  4. 5. Humans who go into space.
  5. 6. A mass of material that has gravity.
  6. 8. An event that occurs when the shadow of a planet or moon falls upon a second body.
  7. 10. A cycle that Earth's moon goes through.
  8. 13. The force that pulls objects towards each other.