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The Night Sky crossword puzzle
The Night Sky

earth's only natural satellite, the force that holds stars in a galaxy together, the time it takes light to reach earth from the sun, a measure …

Astronomy Class crossword puzzle
Astronomy Class

who are known for their knowledge in astronomy, device used for seeing faraway objects, written document used to represent the positions and movements …

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Moon Phases

the lighter part of the shadow created by an eclipse, the first phase of the moon, it has no visible light, entire side of the moon is visible, when a …

Our Universe crossword puzzle
Our Universe

the closest galaxy to the earth, the strongest material in the known universe, the largest zodiac constellation, and the 2nd largest constellation …

Gravity and Space crossword puzzle
Gravity and Space

the cloud of dust and gas that the solar system came from, the space a object takes up, the closest star to the solar system besides the sun, the …

Galaxies crossword puzzle
Galaxies

spiral galaxies are usually the _ , the force holding a galaxy together, a spiral galaxy contains both _ and old stars, this galaxy has very little …

Astronomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Astronomy Vocabulary

distance light can travel in a year, result of 2 objects rubbing together causing a slowing down, unit used to measure distance in space, branch of …

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Earth & Space

things in motion tend to stay in motion, it takes the earth a full year to do complete this motion, a shooting star headed towards the earth, …

Solar System and Astronomy crossword puzzle
Solar System and Astronomy

is called the "red planet" due to rust on its surface, rotates on its side, abbreviated am, planet with the most extreme temperature range, …

Space Physics crossword puzzle
Space Physics

a hypothesized for of energy, believed to be responsible for the universe's every increasing rate of expansion, a star formed from a cloud of …

Space Science crossword puzzle
Space Science

the path an object takes as it moves around something, when a planet spins on its axis, a rock from space that burns in earth’s atmosphere, when one …

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Astronomy

point in the path of the sun when the sun is farthest north or south of the equator, small body of matter in the solar system seen when it falls into …

A Family Of Planets crossword puzzle
A Family Of Planets

an event in which the shadow of one celestial falls on another, a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet, the change in the sunlit …

The Universe & Space crossword puzzle
The Universe & Space

an object that has gravity so strong that even light can't escape it, a group of millions or billions of stars and planetary systems which are …

Universe crossword puzzle
Universe

a graph that plots stars organized by luminosity and by their temperature, a sphere made up of extremely hot gases, a cloud of gas and dust in outer …

Astronomy / Space crossword puzzle
Astronomy / Space

the furthest planet from the sun, our galaxy name, it takes 28 day to go round the earth, the planet with visible rings, this gives neptune it's …

Solar System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Solar System Vocabulary

growth in size or increase in amount, the name given to the first four outer planets: jupiter, saturn, uranus, and neptune, uranus, neptune (frozen …

Pluto crossword puzzle
Pluto

pluto is this type of planet, clyde tombaugh's job, pluto was discovered in nineteen _ , antonym of predictable, synonym for motivating, about _ …

Solar System Introduction Key Vocab crossword puzzle
Solar System Introduction Key Vocab

a set that includes a star and all of the matter that orbits it, including planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other objects, rocks floating around …

The Milky Way crossword puzzle
The Milky Way

immense star systems held together by mutual gravity of its member stars, nebula that contains dust which scatters light enough to become visible, the …

Components of the Solar System crossword puzzle
Components of the Solar System

natural satellite; ours is called luna, extended shell of icy objects that exists in the outermost region of the solar system, 8 in our solar system, …

Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides crossword puzzle
Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

this is dark during a lunar eclipse, getting smaller, the moon takes 27 days to _ around the earth, the quarter of the moon when it is light on the …

Messier Objects Exploration crossword puzzle
Messier Objects Exploration

supernova remnant, first object in messier's catalog, m31, our nearest spiral galaxy neighbor, m45, visible to the naked eye, m57, glowing …

Gas Giant Planets crossword puzzle
Gas Giant Planets

what is saturn's most spectacular feature?, jupiter has how many moons?, neptune has what that produces more energy than the planet receives from …

Planets and History of Astronomy crossword puzzle
Planets and History of Astronomy

the moon block the light from the sun reaching the earth (order s.m.e.), the earth block the light from the sun reaching the moon (order s.e.m.), the …

The Solar System and Beyond crossword puzzle
The Solar System and Beyond

of or relating to the stars, everything that exists, including objects and energy, throughout time and space, a blocking of the sun's light that …

Planets crossword puzzle
Planets

another word for moon orbiting a planet, the spinning of a planet on its axis, axis tilted on its side, the largest planet, planets made mostly of …

Asteroids, Meteors and Comets crossword puzzle
Asteroids, Meteors and Comets

this causes the light emitted by a meteor, comets in the kuiper belt circle the sun in the same _ as our planets, the part of a comet made of water …

Sun, Earth, Moon System crossword puzzle
Sun, Earth, Moon System

a star located at the end of the handle of the little dipper, in the constellation ursa minor, northern hemisphere is tilted toward sun, one of the …

The Moon Landing crossword puzzle
The Moon Landing

_ 11 was the first manned spacecraft to land on the moon, apollo 11 had 2 separate _ , how many astronauts were on board?, the service module pilot …