Earth Science Reference Table
Luminosity ad Temperature of Stars
Solar System Data
Moon
Planets
100

What page is the density of water on?

Page 1

100

Procyon B is considered to be what type of Star?

White Dwarf

100

What is the period of revolution of Mercury?

88 days

100

What type of moon is it when the moon is above or below the earth and we can only see half?

Quarter Moon

100

How many planets are there?

8

200

Which page can you find the period of revolution of Mercury on?

page 15

200

What color is Polaris?

Yellow

200

What is the eccentricity of Venu's orbit?

.007

200

What type of moon is it when we are only able to see a little sliver of the lighted side of the moon?

 a crescent moon

200

What are the terrcuryestrial planets?

Mercury, Venu, Earth, Mars

300

What page would you find the latitude and longitude of Albany NY?

Page 3

300

As luminosity increase on the Main Sequence , the temperature of the stars become what?

decreases

300

What is the Density of Neptune?

1.8

300

What type of moon is between a new moon and a quarter moon

Waxing crescent moon

300

What are the names of the Jovian planets?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

400

What page is the eccentrity of the moon's orbit found on?

Page 15

400

Which stage of life is the Sun currently in?

Early Stage

400

What planet has the fastest period of rotation?

Jupiter

400

During which Moon phase might a solar eclipse be viewed on Earth?

New Moon

400

Which planet would float in water?

Saturn

500

What page will you find the chemical make up of the Troposphere?

Page 1

500

What is the temperture of Rigel?

10,000k

500

What is the period of rotation for the Earth's moon?

27.3 days

500

Which motion causes the Moon to show phases when viewed from Earth?

revolution of the Moon

500

What 2 planets have almost similar length of day?

Mercury and Uranus

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