Stars, Galaxies, and Universes
Across
- 4. nuclear fusion in the Star's core produces helium from hydrogen our galaxy
- 6. this is so dense that light cannot escape the galaxy
- 7. biggest groups of stars; may contain hundreds of thousands of stars
- 12. egg-shaped rotating galaxy
- 13. groups of stars
- 14. the leftover material in the core after a SuperNova explosion
- 15. a violent explosion that occurs when a star's core succumbs to gravity
Down
- 1. all of the star systems, galaxies, gas a dust
- 2. arms that spiral outward off of spiral galaxies
- 3. groups of up to a few thousand stars that are loosely held by gravity
- 5. as a rotating disk of stars and dust
- 8. the study of the universe
- 9. of hundreds or thousands of stars
- 10. our galaxy
- 11. two stars orbiting each other