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20 answers for: Body outside the solar system (9)
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EXOPLANETBody outside the solar system (9)
QUANGOGovernment-sponsored administrative body outside the civil service (6)
MADNESSAbandon body outside seedy den (7)
DEEPSPACEAnywhere outside the solar system (4,5)
DEEPSKYOutside the solar system
ENCELADUSSmall icy moon of Saturn that is the most reflective body in the solar system (9)
OUTERMOSTLike Neptune among the planets in the solar system
OORTCLOUDGiant shell of frozen comet nuclei theorised to envelop the solar system beyond Neptune and the Kuiper Belt (4,5)
BLOOMMOONPart of a florist's model of the solar system?
ORRERYMechanical model of the solar system showing the orbits of the planets around the sun at the correct relative velocities (6)
TITANThe largest moon of Saturn and the only moon in the solar system known to have clouds and a dense atmosphere. It is the only body other than Earth that is known to currently have liquid on its surface
PROTEUSCharacter in The Two Gentlemen of Verona; or, one of the newly-discovered moons of Neptune which is one of the darkest objects in 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).
SUNWorshipped by the ancient Egyptians as Ra, the star at the centre of the solar system (3)
MERCURYThe smallest planet in the Solar System and the nearest to the sun (7)
TYCHODanish astronomer (1546-1601) who made the most accurate measurements of the solar system prior to the invention of the telescope (5)
BRAHEDanish astronomer (1546-1601) who made the most accurate measurements of the solar system prior to the invention of the telescope (5)
ALPHA___ Centauri (the closest star system to the solar system)
HALEBOPPComet ___, body in the Solar System discovered in 1995 dubbed the Great Comet of 1997 (4-4)
COMETHeavenly body in the solar system having a starlike nucleus with a luminous mass around it and a long luminous tail that points away from the sun