Stars
Which star do we rotate under?
Polaris
What is a galaxy?
A large island of stars held together by gravity.
What planet has the longest period of revolution?
Neptune
What is the real name of a "Star Nursery"?
Nebula
What is the name of our galaxy?
The Milky Way
What is the eccentricity formula?
Distance between foci/length of major axis
Why do larger stars run out of energy faster than smaller stars?
Larger star go through more energy.
How many years ago did the Big Bang Theory happen?
14,000 billion years ago.
Which main sequence star has the least amount of luminosity?
Proxima Centauri
Stars appear to rise and set just like our sun.
How do we know the universe is expanding?
The longer the wavelength the more they shift red
In ESRT 15, which star is most similar to the Sun?
Alpha Centauri
What sequence happens after a planetary nebula?
White dwarf
Three pieces of evidence for the Big Bang
Red shift, Cosmic background radiation, and constant temperature.
what star is a giant and has a surface temperature of about 3,500?
Aldebaran