Earth and Space Complete Review
Across
- 6. The way something appears to move from Earth Ex: The stars appear to move in the night sky.
- 9. Deneb, Vega, and ____ make up the summer triangle.
- 11. The Milky Way is a _______ galaxy.
- 16. A dying star that turns red and becomes larger
- 18. The closest star to Earth
- 20. He mapped the discovered planet Uranus.
- 21. Cloud and dust in space, where stars are born
- 22. The galaxy our solar system is in.
- 24. galaxy that does not have the clearly defined shape and structure
- 27. A three-dimensional map of the stars
Down
- 1. Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Taurus, and Gemini make up the _____.
- 2. A very young star
- 3. Stars are different colors because they have different ______.
- 4. Large space rock that orbits the Sun, is round, has gravitation and atmosphere, and clears its orbit of space objects
- 5. Another name for the north star
- 7. Galaxies that tend to be smooth and oval
- 8. constellations that are always visible in the night sky of the northern hemisphere
- 10. A small rocky or metallic object that orbits the Sun
- 12. He created a classification system for galaxies.
- 13. A star that has used up all its fuel, about the size of Earth
- 14. An instrument that makes distant objects appear nearer
- 15. A group of stars that can be seen in the night sky. It is not a constellation
- 17. Where gravity has become so strong that nothing around it can escape, not even light
- 19. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are ____ planets
- 23. When a huge star explodes
- 25. Stars give off energy and light. For example: the Sun
- 26. A red star that is 3.000°C