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Celestial Wonders of the Expanding Cosmos
Explore the vast phenomena and key concepts of the universe in this engaging crossword puzzle.
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- 1. A region where gravity is so strong that not even light escapes
- 2. A superdense remnant of a massive star’s explosion
- 3. Instrument used to observe distant objects in space
- 5. An exploding star that briefly outshines a galaxy
- 6. The path one celestial body takes around another
- 12. Force that attracts objects with mass toward each other
- 14. When one celestial body blocks another from view
- 15. A cloud of gas and dust in space
- 17. A massive system of stars, dust, and dark matter
- 18. A rotating neutron star emitting beams of radiation
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- 4. A grouping of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- 7. A small rocky body orbiting the sun
- 8. Invisible substance thought to make up most of the universe’s mass
- 9. Another word for the universe
- 10. A celestial body with a glowing coma and tail
- 11. Famous spacecraft exploring the outer solar system and beyond
- 13. Distance light travels in one year
- 16. The widely accepted theory for the universe’s origin
- 19. An extremely luminous active galactic nucleus
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