Across
- 4. how the sun and other stars produce energy
- 6. The most common form of measurement in space
- 8. the theory that explains how the universe was formed
- 10. This belt is at the edge of our solar system and is where Pluto is found
- 13. As stars move across the HR Diagram from left to right they get (cooler/hotter)
- 14. Pluto’s orbit is more elliptical or __________ than the rest of the planets
- 15. The largest stars end begin to end their life with a large explosion called a __________
- 16. most massive stars produce ... elements
- 17. average sized stars will end their life as
- 19. Moons are natural _____________ of planets
- 21. ___________ can break off asteroids and burn up in our atmosphere.
- 23. the size of the sun
- 24. collections of billion of stars held together by gravity
- 26. Our solar system is located in the _______ _______ galaxy
- 28. Hubble and Galileo’s Telescope
Down
- 1. the inner/rockey plants have cores made of ... elements
- 2. the theory that explains how starts and solar system form
- 3. where stars are born
- 5. the age of the universe
- 7. The outer planets are called
- 9. the inner planets are...
- 11. Comets orbit
- 12. The _____ of a star determines its evolution, lifespan and fate.
- 18. Hubble's law sometimes called red shift explains the the universe is ..
- 20. Asteroids are rocky objects that are ___________ than planets.
- 22. a classification system for stars based on magnitude and brightness
- 25. stars fuse... into....
- 27. Comets are made of ______ and sometimes called __________ ___________
