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One clue crossword chapter 26 solar full#
One clue crossword chapter 26 solar plus#

The movement of an object as it turns or spins around an axis.

The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.

The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another.

When the moon blocks the sun, happens during a new moon.

A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.

An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.

A ball of frozen dust and rock that orbits the sun and has a tail that glows.

A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.

A meteoroid that has hit earth's surface.

all objects seen in the sky (the Sun, Moon, stars, and planets).

Earth has seasons because its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun.

The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that orbit around it.

The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.

A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose strong winds of more than 120 km/h spiral in toward the intensely low-pressure storm center.

a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush, due to dry /drought land.

a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain.

Only planet with water and living things.

A natural body orbiting around a planet.

One clue crossword chapter 26 solar full#

Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun.A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere.

One clue crossword chapter 26 solar plus#

Our solar system has 8, plus the dwarf planet. A large body in space that orbits a star.A bowl-shaped area on the surface of a planet or moon.A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream's normal channel.Glowing gases in our atmosphere (also called the Northern Lights).The type of energy created in the sun.2 (2 words).Bodies of rock and ice that orbit the sun.Large eruptions that shoot charged particles into space at the speed of light (2 words).The vapor cloud that surrounds the nucleus of a comet.This astronomer discovered the orbits were elliptical with the sun off center.The number of major planets in our solar system.The center part of a comet that consists of solid rock and ice.The point on an orbit closest to the sun.The layer of the sun where hot gases rise and cool gases sink.The number of dwarf planets in our solar system.The unit of distance that represents the distance between the Earth and Sun.The direction all planets orbit the sun.Another name for shooting stars – rocks that burn up in our atmosphere.The planet with the widest temperature range.Streams of gases that fall back to the sun, often along magnetic field lines.Venus is the _ planet (temperature wise).The only other planet to have had a water cycle and evidence of possible life.The layer of the sun where energy travels out in waves.The point on an orbit farthest from the sun.A comets tail always points _ from the sun.Dark areas on the sun that are caused by an increased magnetic field.This model of the solar system shows the Earth at the center.This scientist was the first to publish the heliocentric model.Space rocks that strike the Earth’s surface.Another term for gas giant or Jovian planets.The percent of the solar systems mass that is made up by the sun.The stream of energized gases emitted by the sun that travels throughout the solar system.The planet that is sometimes further from the sun than Pluto.The layer of the sun that can only be seen during an eclipse.Planet often considered to be Earth’s twin.Irregularly shaped planetary bodies found between Mars and Jupiter.The astronomer discovered 4 of Jupiter’s moons and that Venus has phases.The dwarf planet with a 17 degree tilted orbit.Abbreviation for large eruptions of gasses that take a few days to reach Earth.This model of the solar system shows the sun at the center.The only asteroid large enough to be considered a dwarf planet.The coolest part and visible surface of the sun.This is an apparent motion of planets moving back and forth in the night sky.