Universe Vocabulary-Braydon Lindsey-4th

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Across
  1. 1. ___-Mass-Used in astronomy as a standard unit to compare the size of stars to our sun.
  2. 4. radiation Radiation consisting of electric and magnetic waves that at the speed of light.
  3. 6. Large clouds of gas ad dust in space.
  4. 7. A large grouping of stars in space.
  5. 8. ___-of light-How fast light travels, 3000,000km/sec.
  6. 9. The death of a large star by explosion.
  7. 12. ___-waves-Electromagnetic waves with longer wavelengths than visible light.
Down
  1. 1. ___-Arms-Areas of stars that spread out from the center of a spiral galaxy.
  2. 2. waves Electromagnetic waves with a shorter wavelength than visible light.
  3. 3. The distance between any two corresponding points that are adjacent on a wave.
  4. 5. ___-Shaped Galaxy-A galaxy with a bright center and very little dust or gas.
  5. 10. All space and the matter space contains.
  6. 11. ___-waves-Provide us with visible spectrum, the colors we see.
  7. 13. ___-waves-Elecromagnetic waves with long wavelengths and low frequencies.
  8. 14. ___-lanes-Brands of dust that appear as dark ribbons against the bright stars in a galaxy.