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20 answers for: A distant planet of the solar system (7)
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NEPTUNEA distant planet of the solar system (7)
MERCURYThe innermost planet of the solar system (7)
VOYAGERUS space programme that sent two unmanned probes to study the outer planets of the solar system in August and September of 1977 (7)
JUPITERLargest planet of the solar system (7)
LAPLACEFrench mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827).
MARSPlanet of the solar system often referred to as the red planet (4)
NEBULAR--- hypothesis, widelyaccepted theory explaining the formation and evolution of the solar system (7)
PLANETSParts of the solar system (7)
URANUSThird largest planet of the solar system (6)
SATURNPlanet of the solar system (6)
EARTHPlanet of the solar system (5)
VENUSSecond planet of the solar system
PLUTOA renowned dog found in a distant planet
SATURNIANOf a distant planet
URANUSWARBLERSongbird from a distant planet
PROBESpacecraft that might explore a distant planet
ORRERYMechanical model of the solar system showing the orbits of the planets around the sun at the correct relative velocities (6)
OORTDutch astronomer who first postulated the existence of a cloud in the most distant region of the solar system where long-period comets are thought to originate (4)
BELTA region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, consisting of icy debris (6,4)
KUIPERA region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, consisting of icy debris (6,4)