Heavenly Legends
The Solar Circle
Name That Constellation!
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Comet Me, Bro
100
This mighty hunter was placed among the stars by Zeus and can be found wearing his belt.
Who is Orion?
100
The closest planet to the Sun
What is Mercury
100
Known as the “Little Bear,” this constellation contains Polaris, the North Star.
What is Ursa Minor?
100
In E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, this young boy befriends an alien who just wants to phone home.
Who is Elliott?
100
This space rock orbits the Sun and often has a bright tail made of gas and dust.
What is a Comet?
200
Named after the Roman goddess of love, this bright "evening star" is actually a planet.
What is Venus?
200
Known for its thick, toxic atmosphere, this planet is the hottest in our solar system.
What is Venus?
200
This zodiac constellation represents a crab.
What is Cancer?
200
This classic alien film series features the Xenomorph, a terrifying creature with acid blood and double jaws.
What is Alien?
200
This is the name for a group of small objects orbiting the Sun mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
What is the asteroid belt?
300
This Greek figure was punished by being forced to hold up the sky — and now lends his name to a massive moon of Saturn.
Who is Atlas?
300
What is the dwarf planet that used to be considered a major planet?
What is Pluto?
300
This constellation is named after a winged horse in Greek mythology.
What is Pegasus?
300
This lovable movie alien was known as Experiment 626.
Who is Stitch?
300
This famous comet is visible from Earth about every 76 years and last appeared in 1986.
What is Halley's Comet
400
This zodiac constellation represents a pair of mythological twins, Castor and Pollux.
What is Gemini?
400
The largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter
400
What is Orion?
400
In Star Wars, this Jedi Master from Dagobah led the Jedi Order for hundreds of years.
Who is Yoda?
400
Despite a comet’s movement, this feature always points away from the Sun due to solar wind pressure.
What is the comet's tail?
500
This Greek goddess of the moon shares her name with NASA’s current mission to return to the Moon.
Who is Artemis?
500
This is the hottest layer of the Sun’s atmosphere, visible during a total solar eclipse.
What is the corona?
500
What is Ursa Minor?
500
This desert planet is the only known source of the extremely valuable "Spice"
What is Arrakis?
500
This largest asteroid is so massive that it’s classified as a dwarf planet and holds about one-third of the asteroid belt’s total mass.
What is Ceres?