Planetary Trivia
Which is the smallest planet in our solar system?
What is Mercury?
Which is the largest star within our solar system?
What is the sun?
Who invented astronomy?
Who are the ancient greeks?
Which star is the center of our solar system?
venus
Which star is the center of our solar system?
What is the sun?
The moon called Titan orbits which planet?
What is Saturn?
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Who is Neil Armstrong?
How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?
What is 28 days?
Which star is nearest to Earth? (Hint: It’s not the sun!)
Alpha Centauri
Which star is referred to as “Earth’s satellite?”
What is the moon?
Which is the brightest planet in the night’s sky?
What is Venus?
What is a comet made of?
A mixture of ices, dust, and rocks
How many stars make up the Big Dipper?
What are 7 stars?
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Which constellation represents a hunter and weapons?
What is 7.5 minutes?
Which is the only planet not named after Greek gods or goddesses?
Earth
How many Earths could fit inside the sun?
one million (1,000,000)
What are the storms produced by the sun called?
What are Solar Storms?
What is the most common type of star found in the Milky Way?
What are Red Dwarf Stars?
Which constellation represents a hunter and weapons?
What is Orion?
Which is the oldest planet in our solar system?
What is Jupiter?
What color is Mars’ sunset?
Blue
Which constellation is shaped like a winged horse?
How old is the universe?
What is about 13.8 million years old?
How many stars are in the Milky Way?
More than 100 billion