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The reason constellations seem to move around the sky
What is Earth’s rotation?
The number of high tides most shore areas have each day
What is two?
The estimated guess of stars in the Milky Way galaxy
What is 100 billion?
The contents of a galaxy/what is a galaxy made up of?
What is gas, dust, and dark matter?
Definition of meteor
What is a meteoroid that enters Earth’s surface?
The scale astronauts use to measure the brightness of stars
What is magnitude?
Name for two full moons in one month
What is a Blue Moon?
The season Gemini could be observed in Tennessee
What is Winter?
A galaxy that usually has a halo and bulge
What is a elliptical galaxy?
The meaning of a Solar eclipse
What is when the Earth passes through the moon’s shadow and the sun’s light gets blocked?
A planet that can hold more than 95 Earths
What is Saturn?
A planet that has a minimum of 11 moons
What is Neptune?
The two outcomes that can happen after a supernova
What is a neutron star and a black hole?
The language “galaxy” came from
What is Greek?
Meaning of a Nebula
What is a huge cloud of gas and dust; the first stage of a star formation?
Meaning of a planisphere
What is a circular map of the stars?
Amount of time for the moon to complete one revolution around Earth
What is 27 1/3 days?
The 7th brightest star from Earth
What is Capella?
The meaning of “galaxy”
What is a system of stars?
A Partial Lunar eclipse
What is when the moon passes partially through the umbral region?
When the magnitude number decreases
What is the brighter the object gets?
The size of the moon compared to Earth
What is 27% the size of Earth?
The amount of light-years Procyon (a star) is away from our Earth
What is 11.4 light-years?
In the center of the Milky Way Galaxy
What is a supermassive black hole?
The meaning of Penumbra
What is a faint, partial shadow of the moon caused by the sun?