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- 6. The sum of all the space, matter, and energy that exists.
- 8. small, hot, dim star that is the leftover center of an old star.
- 10. large celestial body that is composed of gas and that emits light.
- 11. the gas and dust of the arms that sits between the stars.
- 13. do not have a particular shape.
- 17. have little gas or dust and have a round shape.
- 19. an observed change in the frequency of a wave when the source or observer is moving.
- 20. hot, blue, stable for millions of years.
- 22. very luminous object that produces energy at a high rate.
- 23. If the mass of leftover supernova is greater than 3 solar masses then it will collapse and form a
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- 1. announced the universe was expanding.
- 2. group of stars or galaxies held together by gravity.
- 3. a tiny particle
- 4. beginning stage of star
- 5. spinning neutron stars that are the source of pulsating radio waves
- 7. cool, red, stable for billions of years.
- 9. combines the nuclei of Hydrogen atoms into the nuclei of Helium.
- 10. have spiral arms made of gas, dust, and stars.
- 12. year 9.5*10^12 km
- 14. collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
- 15. theory that the universe started with a cataclysmic explosion.
- 16. large reddish star late in its life cycle.
- 18. If the leftover core of a supernova that remains is 1.4-3 solar masses it can become a
- 21. a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space.