Nebula
a large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
Solar Nebula
the cloud of gas and dust that formed our solar system
Nuclear Fusion
the combination of the nuclei of small atoms to form
a larger nucleus; releases energy
Sunspot
a dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surroundng areas and that has a strong magnetic field
Astronomical Unit
the average distance between te Earth and the sun; approximatley 150 million kilometers
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