Celestial Mechanics and Stellar Enigmas Crossword Puzzle

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EQUINOX Occasion when day and night equalize globally twice a year
SCHWARZSCHILD Radius defining event horizon of a non-rotating black hole
PARSEC Unit derived from stellar parallax used to measure vast distances
ECLIPSE Celestial alignment causing temporary obscuration of one body by another
SPECTROGRAPH Instrument dissecting light to reveal compositional fingerprints
COSMOLOGY Study of the universe's origin, structure, and ultimate fate
APHELION Orbital point where a body rests furthest from the Sun
QUASAR Energetic nucleus outshining its host galaxy, visible at cosmic distances
LUNAR Pertaining to Earth’s natural satellite
NEBULA Interstellar cloud of dust and gas, often a stellar nursery
ZODIAC Ecliptic constellations forming a band of astrological significance
REDGIANT Evolved luminous star with expanded outer layers, precursor to planetary nebula
PHOTON Elementary particle representing a quantum of light
MAGNETAR Highly magnetized neutron star, source of intense X-rays and gamma rays
ASTEROID Small rocky body primarily in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter
TACHYON Theoretical particle postulated to travel faster than light
GRAVITON Hypothetical quantum particle mediating gravitational force

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