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name the constellation
Southern Cross
A ______ is the actual explosion of a star.
supernova
A __________ is a pair of stars that travel together and rotate around each other as the moon of the earth.
binary star
The __________ is the hottest region of the sun's atmosphere.
corona
The __________ is the part of the sun's atmosphere closest to its surface
chromosphere
The sun is located __________ miles away from the earth.
93 million
The cluster with about 40 galaxies in which we find earth is called the ____________.
Local Group
A _________ is a star system containing millions to billions of stars.
galaxy
The ______________ is the imaginary line that stretches from pole to pole.
axis of rotation
the brightest star in the constellation Perseus
Algol
the brightest star in the constellation Leo
Regulus
the closest star to the earth
the sun
the pole star is known as the _______
Polaris
the brightest star in the sky
Sirius
large clouds of gas and dust floating around in space
nebulae
an area that contains no air
vacuum
the force that resists motion
friction
spiral arms attached to a straight "bar" that runs through a galaxy
barred spirals
streams of gas erupting from the chromosphere and returning in looplike fashion
solar prominence
the hottest region of the sun
core
familiar shape within the constellation Ursa Major which contains the pointer star
Big Dipper
stars that outline a picture in the sky
constellation
three basic types of galaxy shapes are
spiral, elliptical, irregular
A high-speed stream of particles that travels outward from holes in the sun's corona and beats upon the earth's upper atmosphere
solar wind
part of the sun visible only during a solar eclipse
chromosphere or corona
dark patches on the sun's photosphere are
sunspots
The study of outer space and all that it contains is called
astronomy