Our Sun
This is where nuclear fusion is turning Hydrogen into Helium
What is the core?
This is the part of the EM Spectrum that humans can see.
What is visible light?
These two properties are plotted in the HR Diagram
What is temperature and luminosity?
A cloud of gas and gas where stars are born.
What is a stellar nebula?
This is the force that holds most of the universe together and prevents you from flying off into space.
What is gravity?
This is a large and slow release of charged particles from the Sun
What is a CME (Coronal Mass Ejection)?
Other than visible light, the Sun emits some of these two types of EM radiation
What is UV and Infrared?
These color stars have the highest temperature
What are blue stars?
75%Hydrogen, 23%Helium and 2% Other
What is the chemical composition of most stars?
This happens when a dying red super giant star can suddenly explode
What is a supernova?
This is the visible portion of the Sun
What is the photosphere?
Radiowaves and microwaves have this wavelength
Our Sun, and most stars, fall into this classification
What are Main Sequence stars?
It absorbs everything, including light, and nothing can escape.
What is a black hole?
This is how fast (or far) the Millennium Falcon completed the Kessel Run.
What is 12 parsecs?
The constant radiation released from the sun that interacts with earth’s magnetic field
What is solar wind?
Astronomers use this tool to separate starlight into its colors – in this way, they can tell what a star is made of
What is a spectrograph or spectroscope?
This is a measure of the apparent brightness of a star
What is luminosity?
This is the earliest stage of a star ’s life
What is a protostar?
A timelord who travels the universe and space-time, normally with a companion.
Who is The Doctor?
This is the type of ElectroMagnetic energy that is released the most by the sun.
What is visible light?
These wavelengths have high frequency and high energy
What are short wavelengths?
Temperature determines a star’s color. All stars of the same color will have similar temperatures regardless of size.
What is the relationship between temperature and color?
The remains of a high mass star
What is a neutron star?
These are the two names of Mr. Wassam's dogs
Who are Midnight and Luna?