Stars
Stars
Stars
stars
other space objects
100
how bright a star appears to be
apparent brightness
100
group of stars that form a pattern
constellation
100
the brightness of a star
magnitude
100
true brightness of a star
absolute magnitude
100
irregularly shaped pieces of rock, metal, and dust; most of which orbit the sun between two planets
asteroids
200
This element makes up about 70% of the sun's mass
hydrogen
200
God made the sun, moon, and stars on which day of Creation?
Fourth
200
name for small to medium sized stars
dwarfs
200
a star that flares up and burns much brighter than normal
nova
200
frozen gases, water and use that orbit the sun over and over
comet
300
about how many miles is the sun away from earth
93,000,000
300
He developed the system of numbers to represent apparent magnitude
Hipparchus
300
The star closest to earth after the sun
Proxima Centauri
300
cloud of interstellar dust, gases, and debris 
nebula
300
rocky object, smaller than an asteroid, in space
meteoroid
400
the apparent movement or change in position of one star in relationship to other stars
parallax
400
largest and brightest stars
supergiants
400
a neutron star that spins on its axis
pulsar
400
what causes a black hole
a massive supergiant star collapses and disappears from space and its core continues collapsing
400
Most asteroids orbit the sun between which two planets?
Mars and Jupiter
500
group of stars that form a pattern
constellation
500
True or False Stars are glowing balls of gases that reflect light.
false - produce light
500
three or four stars held together by gravity
multiple star group
500
huge star system that contains many light-years of space
galaxy
500
Can you find a meteoroid on earth's surface?
No, it is a meteoroid when it is in space; it is called a meteorite when it passes through the atmosphere and hits earth's surface
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