astronomy

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Across
  1. 2. star, a very small star only 12 miles across that spins 44, 000 times a second and is the heaviest type of star in the universe
  2. 5. dwarf, an average size star like our sun is called a
  3. 8. the study of everything outside of the earth's atmosphere
  4. 12. A massive explosion at the end of a star’s life.
  5. 13. a star forming region with huge amounts of gas and dust
Down
  1. 1. horizon, A boundary around a black hole from which nothing can escape the point of no return.
  2. 3. cloud, the name of the cloud of material surrounding the solar system
  3. 4. a point in space with strong gravity, where not even light can escape.
  4. 6. a star’s core falls inward due to gravity.
  5. 7. the most abundant element in the universe
  6. 9. giant, a stage in a stars life where it expands turns red and the surface temperature cools down
  7. 10. Blue stars, very large and extremely hot stars that live only 75 million years
  8. 11. - inside the core of stars atoms are being smashed together and creating energy. this is called nuclear