Stars Crossword

3. For an average size star, this stage occurs when the star runs out of hydrogen fuel and the surface of the star expands
4. The nuclear process a star does when it combines atoms together
7. This is what protects the Earth from the typical exposure to solar storm energy on a regular basis
8. A large star will die and either end up as a neutron star or this
9. The name of the cloud of dust and gas that is the start of the birth of a new star
11. This is what the Sun typically fuses atoms into before it runs out of energy
13. The Sun releases lots of these subatomic particles during solar storm events
15. The number of minutes it takes for light to reach Earth from our Sun
16. For a large mass star, when the star runs out of fuel, the core of the star collapses and this is the large explosion that occurs during that collapse
17. When a solar storm occurs and emits large amounts of energy into the universe, it is because the Sun's rotation has looped and made knots of this field on the Sun
18. Dark areas viewable on the surface of the Sun
19. Stars are mostly made up of this element

1. This is the type of star that our Sun will turn into after it runs out of fuel
2. The stage of a star that most of the life of the star occurs in
5. This is the color that represents the coolest burning stars
6. Stars are so hot that the elements are not in a gas state but rather this state of matter
10. When a large star runs out of typical fuel, it will start fusing other elements together. This is the metal it will fuse together at its last step before an explosion occurs
12. This is the word for describing the brightness of stars
13. Name of a star before it officially becomes a star and starts fusion
14. As a star has a larger mass, it has a _______ lifespan