Astronomers
Across
- 2. /helped create the OBAFGKM classification and classified about 350,000 stars
- 4. /proposed the Special Theory of Relativity and to extend this theory made the General Theory of Relativity
- 6. /the man who discovered Uranus
- 8. /classified the type of stars by relating their color to their absolute brightness.
- 11. /made the star magnitude scale (still used today)
- 12. / Wrote about how the light from the Moon is reflection from the sun
Down
- 1. /these two guys discovered the cosmic microwave radiation stemming from the Big Bang
- 3. /the guy to be burned at the stake
- 5. /proved the Earth is spherical
- 7. /measured the circumference of the Earth by using geometry
- 9. /played a crucial role in establishing the field of extra-galactic astronomy, was also the first to show the universe was expanding
- 10. /the first to suggest the Sun was the center of the Universe