Nightfall
Across
- 5. visible energy that radiates from stars
- 6. a coronal mass _____ is a release of plasma and accompanying magnetic field from the solar corona, often following a solar flare
- 9. a powerful and luminous stellar explosion
- 11. first photographed in 2019, only the largest stars end their lives as these
- 12. star system with 2 stars
- 13. invisible electromagnetic radiation produced by stars, and used for heat vision
Down
- 1. main element of most stars (by mass)
- 2. nuclear process by which stars create energy and heavier elements
- 3. second biggest element of most stars (by mass)
- 4. relating to stars, also outstanding
- 7. outermost layer of sun’s atmosphere, also part of eye, a beer, and a virus
- 8. the nebula named for this sea crustacean was created by the SN 1054 supernova
- 10. _____ centauri, closest star to the earth besides the sun
- 14. at the end of their lifetime, some stars become a white ___