Augustus Waters
Silena Beauregaurd
Dobby the House Elf
Bill-e Spleen
Tris Prior
100
When an object is moving quickly away from an observer
What is red shift
100
A telescope that uses curved mirrors to gather and focus light
What is reflecting telescopes
100
A graph that shows the relationship between a stars surface temp and absolute magnitude
What is HR diagram
100
How long it takes for earth to rotate once on its axis
What is day
100
A very luminous star like object that generates energy at a very high rate thought to be the most distant object in the universe
What is quasar
200
There are 88 of these and it is a region of the sky that contains a recognizable pattern, they are used to describe locations of objects in the sky
What is constellation
200
Was a heliocentric or sun centered theory and this stated that planets orbit the sun
What is copernicus's theory
200
The theory that states that the universe started with a AWESOME explosion 13.7 billion years ago
What is big band theory
200
A tight group of stars that look like a ball that can contain up to 1000000 stars
What is globular cluster
200
Time it takes for the earth to rotate once around the sun
What is year
300
A star that when viewed never disappears from the horizon due to its proximity to one of the celestial poles
What is circumpolar stars
300
The rotation of earth on its axis
What is earths rotation
300
A apparent shift in a position object when viewed from different locations.
What is parallax
300
A group of stars that are close together relative to surrounding stars
What is open cluster
300
A rapidly spinning neutron star that emits rapid pulses of radio and optical energy
What is pulsar
400
The rainbow of colors that are seen when light is shown through a prism
What is electromagnetic spectrum
400
The suns position on the first day if spring
What is vernal equinox
400
Name the different types of galaxies
What is spiral elliptical and irregular
400
A division of the year based on the orbit of the moon around earth
What is month
400
An unbalanced force that causes object to move in a circular path
What is projectile motion
500
This is made up of emission lines and absorbs colors of light which causes black lines to appear
What is star spectrum
500
When an object is moving quickly towards an observer.
What is blue shift
500
He location on the her diagram where most stars lay
What is main sequence
500
A star that has collapsed under gravity to the point the electrons and protons smashed together to make neutrons
What is neutron star
500
A large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born and die
What is nebula
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