Across
- 2. First-magnitude stars are __ than fifth-magnitude stars.
- 5. The most catastrophic of stellar explosions is called a __.
- 6. The __ cycle is 11 years long.
- 7. The apparent change of the position of a star due to Earth's orbiting the Sun is called?
- 9. are sudden, bright, explosive events originating from the Sun's surface
- 11. The extension of the Earth's equator onto the celestial sphere is called the?
- 13. Stars are born in giant clouds of gas and dust, such as the Great __ in Orion.
- 14. Type M stars are __ in color.
- 15. Analysis of the __ of a star reveals the composition of the star.
- 16. A red giant star ends its life as a __ Dwarf.
- 17. When a star runs out of nuclear fuel, the core begins to __.
- 19. is the totality of matter, energy, and space.
- 20. The Sun's energy comes from the __ of hydrogen into helium.
Down
- 1. A "new" star is called a __.
- 3. The longitude of a place on the Earth's surface is comparableto the ___ of the star on the celestial sphere.
- 4. The celestial sphere is divided into 88 __.
- 8. The apparent annual path of the Sun on the celestial sphere is called the ___.
- 10. The diagonal group of stars on an H-R diagram is called the __.
- 12. Astronomers think a __ black hole lies at the center of the Milky Way.
- 18. Pulsars are a type of __ star.