What is a grouping of stars?
Constellations
How many phases of the moon are there?
8
How many planets are there?
8
What pattern does the moon make
it goes through 8 phases in approximately 28 days
What planet is most like earth?
Mars
What comes after the Red Giant in a star life cycle?
Collapse
How long does it take for the moon to go through its full phase cycle?
About 28 days.
What planet is the 3rd from the sun?
Earth
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the sun
365 days
What color are stars
yellow, blue, white, red
What substance is released in nuclear fusion?
radiation
When the sun, Earth and moon align it is called a...
(all in that order)
Lunar Eclipse
The planets revolve around what?
the sun
The sun rises in the _________ and sets in the _________
East and sets in the west
Absolute Magnitude and Apparent Magnitude
Why are the moon phases created?
the revolution the planets make is called an...
orbit
The moon phases that comes once a month where no moon is seen?
New moon
The sun shines brighter on earth than any other star, because the sun is loser than the other stars it has a greater apparent brightness.
The moon appears red during what?
A lunar eclipse
How many moons does Jupiter have?
80
The process the moon looks smaller
waining