Across
- 3. beams of ionised matter accelerated close to the speed of light.
- 6. A neutron star that spins hundreds of times per second.
- 8. powerful and luminous explosion of a star
- 12. the object left behind from a high mass supernova that is extremely dense
- 13. a hole
- 14. the single point of mass of a collapsed and condensed
- 16. The surface of a black hole
Down
- 1. neutron star with a very strong magnetic field
- 2. disc of superheated gas circling a black hole
- 4. bright irregular flashes of gamma rays
- 5. Matter is vertically stretched and horizontally squeezed-
- 7. the speed an object needs to escape gravitational pull
- 9. spinning neutron star
- 10. emits radiation in violent burst
- 11. the distance of the event horizon from the center of a black hole.
- 15. two stars that are gravitationally bound to and in orbit around each other