Planets
Our Sun
General Astronomy
Light
100

This planet is the second planet from the sun and Earth's neighbor!

Venus

100

This is the visible surface of the sun

Photosphere

100

The north pole is pointed toward this star (need real name)

Polaris

100

This is the speed of light

3 x 108 m/s

200

This planet has a great red spot on it

Jupiter

200

This process happens in the core and creates energy

Nuclear Fusion

200

The Earth's axis is tilted this much

23.5 degrees

200

As frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the waves energy?

Increases

300

This planet has the most moons (~195)

Saturn

300

This is the time between solar maxes

11 years

300

The point directly overhead of the observer

Zenith

300

The particle of light is called this

Photon

400

This planet was discovered through mathematical computations before being discovered visually 

Neptune

400

Bundled magnetic field lines create these on the sun's surface

Sunspots
400

The azimuth of an object is measured in what units?

Degrees

400

What does refraction do to light?

Bends it

500

Uranus rotates on its axis at this angle

98 degrees
500

Which Solar event sends charge particles (actual mass) toward Earth at a fraction of the speed of light?

CME

500

All objects fall at this rate

9.81 m/s2

500

As light enters a convex lens it...

Converges (bends in)

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