Life Cycle of Stars
Telescopes
Constellations
Star Facts
Characteristics of Stars
100
All stars begin as this.
What is a nebula?
100
ROYGBIV is an acronym for this.
What is a rainbow or visible spectrum?
100
This is an imaginary pattern of stars.
What is a constellation?
100
Black holes can be called this.
What are black holes stars?
100
The motion of the star is similar to the ______.
What is the sun?
200
The sun took this long to form.
What is 500 million years?
200
Telescopes on earth are put here to avoid city lights.
What is a mountain top?
200
This is the scientific name for the Big Bear constellation.
What is Ursa Major?
200
Our galaxy has this name.
What is the Milky Way?
200
Stars start as _______ and ________. They are common on earth.
What is dust and gas?
300
An old star is called this.
What is a Novae?
300
A person that studies the stars using a telescope.
What is an astronomer?
300
This is the common name for Pegasus.
What is the Flying Horse?
300
Which is more dense, a star or a nebula?
What is a star?
300
These three characteristics are used to classify stars.
What is size, brightness, color, temperature, and composition?
400
A star is called this when it is starting to grow but has not gone through nuclear fusion.
What is a protostar?
400
This telescope is named after this famous astronomer.
Who is Erwin Hubble?
400
This is how many constellations there are.
What is 88 constellations?
400
Can anything escape a black hole?
What is nothing?
400
The sun has this amount of layers (parts)?
What is four layers?
500
When a hypergiant dies it is called ________.
What is a supernova?
500
The two major types of optical telescopes.
What is refracting and reflecting?
500
This is a alternate name the constellation Aries.
What is The Ram?
500
About how many stars are in the Milky Way?
What has 100 billion stars?
500
A star with these two characteristics burns out faster.
What is brighter and larger?
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