TEK 8.9B
Across
- 4. a star and the collection of celestial objects gravitationally bound to it
- 5. The arm where our solar system is
- 9. A circular Galaxy with a disc like shape
- 10. One of the most pronounced arms, containing many HII regions, young stars, and giant molecular clouds
- 11. The Galaxy where our solar system is
Down
- 1. sometimes referred to as the 3 kiloparsec Arm
- 2. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- 3. a luminous, spherical celestial object, primarily composed of gas, usually hydrogen and helium, that generates energy through nuclear fusion in its core
- 4. Named for its connection to the constellations Scutum and Centaurus
- 6. A Galaxy with no specific shape or hold
- 7. A Galaxy with arms with a strong circle center
- 8. An arm of the Milky Way where the Perseus constellation is most prominent