Stars CW Puzzle Fitz
Across
- 5. the most abundant gas in young stars
- 6. magnitude that explains how bright a star appears from Earth
- 9. the object from which a star can form if the temperatures get high enough
- 11. cloud of gas and dust in space in which a star can form
- 12. fusion process that converts nuclear energy into heat and light
- 13. the color of the hottest stars
- 15. category of extremely large, cool stars that form as massive stars die
- 16. magnitude that explains how bright a star actually is
- 17. forms when the nuclei of hydrogen atoms fuse together in the star's core
- 18. class of large, cool stars that are running out of hydrogen
Down
- 1. force that holds a star together
- 2. class of stars that contain most known stars including our own Sun
- 3. this category of star is emitting the last of its energy; what the sun will become as it dies
- 4. the color of a star is determined by its _______
- 7. the ionized gas that stars are made of
- 8. the brightness of an object
- 10. the color of the coolest stars
- 14. fundamental force that fuels a star