MP_StellarRemnants_Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. phenomenon in which a special class of fluids, known as superfluids, can flow without viscosity, allowing them to circulate indefinitely without energy dissipation under the right conditions.
  2. 3. The continuous electromagnetic radiation produced by a highly relativistic plasma in a magnetic field.
  3. 4. Incredibly dense remnants of supermassive stars that have exploded as supernovae.
  4. 7. The theoretical maximum mass a white dwarf star can have and still remain a white dwarf…
  5. 9. Extra-terrestrial source of radiation that has a regular periodicity, usually detected in the form of short bursts of radio emission.
  6. 10. The stellar core left behind after a dying star has exhausted its nuclear fuel and expelled its outer layers to form a planetary nebula.
  7. 12. The radius of the event horizon surrounding a non-rotating black hole.
  8. 13. outer boundary of a black hole,...
Down
  1. 1. No two electrons can occupy the same quantum state simultaneously.
  2. 5. A star that suddenly brightens, becoming many times brighter than before.
  3. 6. a type of thermal radiation predicted to be emitted by black holes due to quantum effects near the event horizon.
  4. 8. A white dwarf that has cooled down to the temperature of the cosmic microwave background,...
  5. 11. An astronomical object with a gravitational pull so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape it.