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Named after the goddess of love
What is Venus
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planet named after the god of war
What is Mars
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color of the coolest star
What is Red
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large chunk of metal or stone that is revolving around the sun
What is a meteoroid
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huge collection of star found in the same area
What is a galaxy
200
planet with the great red spot
What is Jupiter
200
planet with red soil
What is Mars
200
size classification of our sun(star)
What is medium sized
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the time it takes a planet to make 1 trip around the sun
What is a period of revolution
200
2 stars that revolve around each other
What is a binary star system
300
the planet with the shortest period of revolution
What is Mercury
300
the 2 planets in which the asteroid belt is located between
What is Mars and Jupiter
300
amount of light a star actually gives off
What is absolute magnitude
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birth place of a star
What is a nebula
300
chunk of metal or stone that has fallen and is found on Earth
What is a meteorite
400
which planet has a density low enough it could float on water
What is saturn
400
planet known as the sideways planet
What is Uranus
400
star suddenly get bright then dims after a few hours
What is a nova
400
the instrument used to determine the makeup of a star
What is a spectroscope
400
type of galaxy with a pinwheel shape
What is a spiral galaxy
500
the largest single structure in the solar system
What is Jupiter's magnetosphere
500
planet that might have an atmosphere on side facing the sun but none on its opposite side
What is pluto
500
3 factors that determine the brightness of a star
What is size, surface temperature, and distance from earth
500
most important diagram used by astronomers
What is the hertzsprung-russell diagram
500
a new born star
What is a protostar
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