AST 104 Stars and Galaxies




Important Terms for Chapter 12:





Exothermic
Endothermic
Supernova:
a) Type Ia
b) Type Ib
c) Type Ic
d) Type II

Supernova remnant
Synchrotron radiation
Neutron star
Pulsar
Lighthouse theory
Accretion disk
Nova
X-ray bursters
Black hole
Schwarzschild radius
Event horizon
Singularity
Kerr black hole





Prof. Donna Weistrop

University of Nevada, Las Vegas