Astronomers

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