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Across
  1. 3. What is the name for a star system with two stars?
  2. 5. What do we call rocks that hit Earth’s surface from space?
  3. 8. What do we call a year on another planet?
  4. 11. What do we call a star that suddenly explodes?
  5. 12. What do we call frozen balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun?
  6. 14. What is the name of Earth’s natural satellite?
  7. 15. What are huge clouds of gas and dust where stars are born?
  8. 16. What type of star is our Sun?
  9. 17. What do we call a group of stars forming a pattern?
  10. 19. WAY; What galaxy do we live in?
Down
  1. 1. What is the largest planet in our Solar System?
  2. 2. What is the boundary of a black hole beyond which nothing escapes?
  3. 4. What protects Earth from harmful solar radiation?
  4. 6. What is the term for a planet outside our Solar System?
  5. 7. What force pulls everything toward the centre of Earth?
  6. 9. What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
  7. 10. What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
  8. 13. What is the centre of a black hole called?
  9. 18. What do we call the path a planet takes around the Sun?