Nick's APS Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. A spooky time; reject if civil or nautical
  2. 7. Astronomers report that this constitutes 27% of the Universe and 100% of bogeymen
  3. 8. Set of planetary leftovers, or key component of a Halloween ding dong ditch
  4. 10. Language Pythoner's are scared of
  5. 14. Critical garment for a handmaid's tale costume?
  6. 16. How fast you need to run to get away from the pursuing monsters (the vector version)
  7. 19. Nick's reaction hoping he got everyone with 23D
  8. 20. Zombie's (post-brain) snack, or a planet's edge
  9. 21. What the ghosts that haunt the inside of the sun are made of?
  10. 22. The result of a grating's hauntingly bad ruling errors?
  11. 24. Astronomy's most frightening common statistic?
  12. 25. You might find this in a mummy's tomb, or if a cosmic ray decides it doesn't like your CCD
  13. 26. Discord spooky channel E
  14. 27. The name of the hottest type of stars, if they had full moon problems?
  15. 30. Astronomy's scariest high-lattitude lights show? (Like the genre)
  16. 33. Instrument to measure incident scare-power via heat absorption?
  17. 36. Foul creature that inhabits Mar's highest peak?
  18. 40. Will o' the wisp, or [OI] 557.7 nm, e.g.
  19. 41. Process through which a transiting exoplanet delves into the supernatural?
  20. 42. The study of how fear propagates through an experimental setup
  21. 44. A spider's spelling of the flagship space telescope that uh, hopefully might maybe launch at some point? ...Please?
  22. 48. Discord spooky channel B
  23. 49. Answer to 'what causes the seasons?' that would scare an ASTR 1010 TA
  24. 51. If hydrogen gets a neutron and becomes, uh... really... uhm... scary. Yeah.
  25. 52. The seminal cause of a cosmologist developing a balloon phobia?
  26. 54. What you're wearing if you dress up as Hubble's most recently installed UV spectrograph?
  27. 55. 'What's the brightest star?' answer that would scare an ASTR 3510 TA
Down
  1. 1. Instrument used to separate phantoms by color?
  2. 2. Stereotypical astronomy candy A; like the Galaxy
  3. 3. (Candy vs pencils/raisins/stickers/etc), to an observational astronomer gone tricker-treating?
  4. 4. Environmentally friendly Wiccan's UTC+0?
  5. 6. Space traveling psychic?
  6. 8. The *only* tool with which to see distant space vampires
  7. 9. How do astronomers organize when to have an extra grad student meeting? ;) ;)
  8. 11. Discord spooky channel A
  9. 12. Witch's favorite number system
  10. 13. Cyberdyne Systems Model 101, or where the moon starts to hide
  11. 15. The full width of a vampire's canine?
  12. 17. Who e-Satan sends if you misspell the 'to:' when announcing a grad student meeting
  13. 18. The department's scariest crossword opponent
  14. 23. Secondary support structure. Hubble's has only *four* 'legs'!
  15. 28. Astronomy's scariest coordinate, alongside deadclination?
  16. 29. The scariest astronomy term of 2020; like the beer.
  17. 31. The most otherworldly department at CU
  18. 32. Language Python and IDLr's are scared of
  19. 34. Astronom-esque gum brand
  20. 35. With the feature behind the 'B' in an SBc classification, stereotypical astronomy candy C
  21. 37. What you'd be if you could finalize the evolution of your Sleepy/Happy/Sneezy/Doc costume by Halloween
  22. 38. What results if an assassin messes up and sometimes puts the nightshade in the wrong drink, according to P = lambda^k e^-lambda / k!
  23. 39. Exoplaneter's ultimate discovery
  24. 43. Discord spooky channel D
  25. 45. Astronomy's spookiest radio telescope?
  26. 46. candy or scalar product
  27. 47. Stereotypical astronomy candy B; like the galaxy
  28. 50. what seeing others' NYtimes mini scores before you start brings
  29. 53. Discord spooky channel C