Across
- 4. Failed Supernova
- 6. Bright, irregular flashes of gamma rays lasting for just a few seconds
- 8. A collection of matter that surrounds the black hole
- 10. The mass of a neutron star exceeds 3 solar masses
- 12. Composed entirely of neutrons packed tightly together. About the size of New York City
- 14. Horizon The "surface" of a black hole
- 15. What happens to time when you get close to a black hole and it becomes dialated
Down
- 1. The lighthouses of space
- 2. emit their energy in violent eruptions lasting only seconds, each thousands of times brighter than the sun
- 3. Neutron star with a magnetic field 1,000 times stronger than Earth's
- 5. The fate of all stars about 25x the mass of our sun
- 7. The point of an infinite gravitational field and density
- 9. At the event horizon the ____ is so great that space folds over on itself causing objects to be trapped and dissapear
- 11. The critical radius at which the escape speed of an object would equal the speed of light
- 13. When the entire star is shattered and dispersed