Complete Clue List
Across
1. The closest bright star to out solar system: ___ Centauri
3. The part of a planetary magnetosphere pushed into a solar wind
9. Hawaiian food made of taro root
10. The visible surface of a planet against the sky
11. Used to trap, ensnare or mislead (pl.)
12. Symbol for element silver
14. A sluggish mollusk
15. The first spacecraft to use Venus' gravitational pull to travel to Mercury: ___ 10
17. Star HR 6056 is also known as ___ Prior
18. Single
19. Measurement used to specify radiation wavelengths
23. Saturn's outermost satellite
26. This planet is known to cross orbit with Pluto for a few years at a time
27. The most dense of Saturn's moons
28. When the moon interupts light from the sun, it causes this type of eclipse
31. The Earth's moon controls these in Earth's bodies of water
33. Mars is believed to have this type of crust
35. The ninth of Saturn's satellites
36. Star HR 6705 is also known by this name
37. A male sheep
Down
1. Sister galaxy to The Milky Way
2. To herd animals
3. The rotational period of this planet is just over 58 Earth Days
4. Largest moon in the solar sysem
5. Second largest moon in the solar system
6. The point in orbit when a planet is furthest from the sun
7. This moon has turned itself inside out with it's continuous volcanic eruptions
8. The distance light travels in a year (2)
13. Co-discoverer of 7 down
14. The closest star to earth is The ___
16. Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to visit this planet
20. Antonym for yes
21. A meteor that strikes the Earth's crust
22. The ___ of light = 299,792,458 meters per second
24. A fireball that causes a sonic boom
25. A celestial body consisting mainly of ice and dust
27. Antonym of retrograde
28. This planet is the god of agriculture in Roman mythology
29. This planet has a mass of 4.869e24 kg
30. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
32. Star HR 8880 is also known as ___
34. Laugh