Across
- 1. - When one celestial object blocks the light from another, such as a solar or lunar eclipse
- 5. - The seventh planet from the Sun, known for its blue-green color and tilted axis
- 6. - The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its red color and potential for habitability
- 8. - The eighth planet from the Sun, known for its deep blue color and strong winds
- 10. - The second planet from the Sun, known for its thick, toxic atmosphere
- 12. - The closest planet to the Sun, known for its extreme temperature swings
- 14. - A hypothetical cloud of icy objects located on the edge of our Solar System, believed to be the source of long-period comets
- 15. - A region of space beyond Neptune, containing many small, icy objects including Pluto
Down
- 2. - The sixth planet from the Sun, known for its beautiful rings and many moons
- 3. - A dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt, once considered the ninth planet in our Solar System
- 4. - The largest planet in our Solar System, known for its many moons and giant storms
- 7. - The star at the center of our Solar System
- 9. - A small, rocky object orbiting the Sun, often found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- 11. - The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet with life
- 13. - A small, icy object that travels through space and creates a glowing tail when it passes near the Sun
