Across
- 2. A large, bowl-shaped cavity on the surface of a planet or moon, typically caused by an impact.
- 4. A small rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
- 5. A sudden release of energy on the Sun's surface, often resulting in a burst of radiation.
- 8. A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
- 11. An event where numerous meteors appear to radiate from a specific point in the sky.
- 13. Occurring or situated between stars
- 14. A region beyond Neptune's orbit that contains numerous icy objects, including Pluto.
Down
- 1. An object that orbits a planet or other celestial body.
- 3. A collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.
- 6. A celestial body that orbits around the Sun and shines by reflecting light.
- 7. A small rocky or metallic object that travels through space.
- 8. The force that attracts objects towards each other.
- 9. The path followed by a celestial object as it revolves around another object due to gravitational attraction.
- 10. An icy object that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing coma and a tail when it gets close to the Sun.
- 12. A cloud of gas and dust in space, often where stars are born.
