Relacionar Columnas Space ObjectsVersión en línea Match up descriptions and images with terms. por Heather Woodward 1 The totality of all matter and energy that exist in the vastness of space, whether known to human beings or not. 2 Unit used to measure distance within our Solar System 3 This space object is about 6 miles in diameter and is made of rock and ice. This space object sometimes has a “tail” when it nears the Sun 4 This space object is made of mostly gases, has a diameter of 60,000 miles, and emits no light. 5 This object is 300 miles long and is composed of rock and nickel. This space object is about 33 feet long and is composed of rock and metal. 6 This object is made mostly of dust, hydrogen, and helium. It is either the remains of a “dead” star or a place where stars are “born” This object contains nebulas and solar systems. 7 This space object is made of billions of stars. 8 This object is mostly spherical; it orbits a star, emits no light, and is made of rock and other minerals 9 Unit used to measure distance measure in space beyond our Solar System. Distance that light travels in a year. 10 This object revolves around another object that revolves around a star. 11 This object has a diameter of 1,455 miles. Does not contain all the criteria to be a planet and orbits a star. Galaxy Astronomical Unit Rocky Planet Gas Planet Universe Comet Nebula Dwarf Planet Moon Asteroid Light Year