Constellations
what constellation is the big dipper part of
Ursa major
What is a nebula
a giant cloud of dust and gas in space that is the birthplace or remnants of a star
What is the formula for newton's second law of motion
F=ma
Which course is the first semester of three-semester, calculus-based introductory physics sequence, designed primarily for science and engineering majors. Mechanics ?
University physics 1
Who was the first women to win the Nobel prize in physics and chemistry?
Marie Curie
what is the english name for Canis Major
Greater dog
Name the types of black holes
stellar, Supermassive, Intermediate,Primordial
what is Einstein's formula for energy?
E=mc^2
what course discusses four-dimensional space-time and models of the universe?
Relativity
who is considered the "father of observational astronomy"?
Galileo Galilei
what animal is the constellation Camelopardalis named after?
Giraffe
What factor determines the color of a star?
Surface temperature
what is the best angle to release a projectile?
45 degrees
what course provides a comprehensive introduction to the areas of mathematical physics?
Analytical Methods of Physics
who discovered the relationship between period and luminosity in Cepheid variables?
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
what is the number of official constellations
88
What is a comet
a large object made of ice and dust that orbit the sun
What is the formula for the area of a circle
pi r^2
what course includes topics in astronomical measurement, celestial mechanics, electromagnetic radiation, stellar structure and evolution, the interstellar medium, and galaxies?
Introduction to Astrophysics
what is the name of the woman that led the development of code to produce the “first ever image of a black hole”?
Dr Katie Bouman
what is the name of the constellation that is often associated with the goddess and huntress Artemis?
Orion
what is the only planet not named after a god?
earth
what is the point slope formula
y=mx+b
which course includes Topics in the production and transfer of radiation, ionization and recombination, atomic and molecular excitation, dust physics, gas heating and cooling, and star formation?
Interstellar medium
who was the first black female to travel into space
Mae Carol Jemison