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Star Lab Vocabulary Word Scramble

 
 


 

 
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definition Vocabulary word
the distance that light travels in a yearlight year
study of the universeastronomy
when the moon blocks the sun's light over a part of earthsolar eclipse
the brightness of a star as viewed from Earthapparent magnitude
third rock from the sunEarth
a large body that revolves around a starplanet
a pattern of stars in the skyconstellation
a hot rotating ball of hydrogen and helium gases that creates its own light through nuclear fusion reactionsstar
billions of stars held together by gravitygalaxy
huge clouds of gas and dust where the stars and planets are bornnebulas
a small object made up of ice, frozen gas and dust (dirty snowball) that orbits the suncomet
the measure of a star's true brightnessabsolute magnitude
source of huge amounts of energy in form of radio wavesquasar
the band of constellations through which the sun appears to pass through the yearzodiac
when the earth's shadow falls across the moonlunar eclipse
family of planets and moons that revolves around a starsolar system
a tiny bit of metal and rock from a comet that travels through spacemeteoroid
a natural satellite of a planetmoon
the force that attracts objects to each othergravity
an area of cooler temperatures on the sun where magnetic activity occurssunspot