Unit 3 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a small hot dim star that is the left over center of an old sun-like star
  2. 4. space and all the matter and energy in it
  3. 8. the brightness of a star as seen from Earth
  4. 10. the distance that light travels in year; about 9.46 trillion kilometers
Down
  1. 1. all of the frequencies or wavelengths of em radiation
  2. 2. a star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form neurons
  3. 5. a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; a region where stars are born
  4. 6. a collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  5. 7. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
  6. 9. Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a graph that shows the relationship between a stars surface temp and absolute magnitude