The Sun
Across
- 4. A small, cool star with low luminosity
- 6. A cloud of gas and dust from which stars are formed
- 9. The second most abundant element in stars
- 10. A hot, massive star with a blue hue
- 11. A sudden and powerful explosion of a star
- 12. A star with a reddish hue
- 13. The primary fuel of stars for fusion
- 14. An extremely dense region in space with gravity so strong even light cannot escape
- 15. A dense stellar remnant composed mostly of neutrons
Down
- 1. An extremely large star with very high luminosity
- 2. The expanding shell of gas ejected from a dying star
- 3. The apparent shift in position of a star due to Earth’s movement
- 5. A star with a yellow color, like our sun
- 7. The total amount of energy emitted by a star per second
- 8. The process by which stars convert hydrogen into helium, releasing energy
- 14. A failed star that does not sustain nuclear fusion