TEKS 8.9A
Across
- 3. galaxy that contains our solar system
- 4. the group in which a star is classified according to its spectrum
- 7. a very large star that is even brighter than a giant
- 9. the intrinsic brightness of a celestial object
- 10. all existing matter and space considered as a whole
- 12. the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity
Down
- 1. A black dwarf is a theoretical stellar remnant, specifically a white dwarf that has cooled down so much it no longer emits significant heat or light
- 2. a series of star types to which most stars belong, represented on a Hertzsprung–Russell diagram as a continuous band extending from the upper left (hot, bright stars) to the lower right (cool, dim stars)
- 5. a star of relatively great size and luminosity compared to ordinary stars of the main sequence
- 6. a system of millions or billions of stars
- 8. a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet
- 11. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space