The Solar System

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Across
  1. 2. Equal in mass to over 300 Earths.
  2. 5. A flattened circle.
  3. 8. Motion of the earth around the sun.
  4. 11. Considered a dwarf planet.
  5. 12. Spinning of an object on its axis.
  6. 14. Small rocky particles that vaporize as they enter Earth's atmosphere.
  7. 16. On this planet a day is longer than a year.
  8. 17. Type of eclipse that may occur during a new moon.
Down
  1. 1. Type of eclipse that may occur during a full moon.
  2. 3. Amount of elongation of an ellipse.
  3. 4. Eccentricity cannot be greater than ____.
  4. 6. This planet would float in water.
  5. 7. Planet with the most elliptical orbit.
  6. 9. Jovian planet with the most circular orbit.
  7. 10. Seasons occur because the Earth's axis is _____.
  8. 13. Takes 84 years to go around the sun.
  9. 15. Planet with the highest density.