Space
Across
- 1. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers in space
- 4. the distance that light travels in a year
- 6. a measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
- 7. a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space;a region where stars are born
- 8. the brightness of a star as seen from earth
- 10. hertzsprung-russel diagram a graph that shows the relationship between a stars surface tempature and absolute magnitude
- 11. space and all the matter and energy in it
Down
- 2. a star that has collapsed undr gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form nuetrons
- 3. a small hot dim star that is the left over center of an old star
- 4. the actual brightness of an object such as a star
- 5. all of the frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- 9. a collection of stars,dust,and gas bound togther by gravity