Across
- 3. A ____________ is a device used to split light energy into patterns of colours
- 5. Absolute magnitude is the brightness of stars it they were all 33 ly away from earth
- 6. The brightness of a star depends on both it's luminosity and it's ________ from the observer
- 8. After spending billions of years as a star, A star begins to ____ out
Down
- 1. Luminosity is the total amount of ______ produced by a star per second
- 2. A star begins with a ______: a massive cloud of interstellar gas and dust
- 3. The colour of a star gives an indication of the star's ______ temperature
- 4. Apparent magnitude is the brightness of stars in the night sky as the appear from _____
- 7. The main sequence of a star begins when the ____ temperature reaches 15 million degrees C
