The Solar System

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Across
  1. 4. The planet with rings
  2. 6. The outer layer of the suns atmosphere
  3. 8. luminous ball of gas
  4. 12. This planet is the hottest, but not the closest to the sun
  5. 14. in the middle of the Solar System and is not a planet but a star
  6. 15. The closest planet to the sun
  7. 16. envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  8. 19. a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.
  9. 21. group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  10. 22. a tool that astronomers use to see faraway objects
Down
  1. 1. a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out.
  2. 2. A force that pulls a body towards the center of the earth
  3. 3. Made from ice and dust and orbits the sun
  4. 5. Huge collection of gas, stars, dust and other solar systems
  5. 7. Is a tilted planet that rotates the sun on its side
  6. 8. boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction
  7. 9. This planet is known as the dwarf planet
  8. 10. This can commonly be known for as the shooting star and burns when it enters Earths atmosphere
  9. 11. The largest planet in the Solar System
  10. 13. The Roman god of the sea
  11. 17. Comes out at night
  12. 18. You were born on this planet
  13. 19. Rocky objects revolving around the sun to small to be a planet
  14. 20. Is the fourth planet from the sun and is nicknamed the "Red Planet"