Across
- 4. when a star can no longer support itself
- 5. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust
- 7. a giant star towards the end of its life
- 10. A star collapses so much that protons and electrons combine to form neutrons
- 11. is the zone from which the sunlight we see is emitted
- 13. The innermost layer of the sun
- 14. The outermost layer of the sun
Down
- 1. the star undergoing such an explosion.
- 2. an extremely large star
- 3. an object in space so dense that its escape velocity exceeds the speed of light
- 6. red circle around the outside of the sun
- 8. a series of star types to which most stars belong, represented on a Hertzsprung–Russell diagram as a continuous band extending from the upper left (hot, bright stars) to the lower right (cool, dim stars).
- 9. A star that has undergone gravitational collapse
- 10. a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- 12. any of a vast number of space objects that are visible in the clear night sky