planets
stars in sky
the moon
solar system
miscellaneous
100

The hottest planet in our solar system.

What is Venus?

100

The number of zodiac constellations we commonly recognize.

What is 12?

100

The moon phase when the moon is closest to the sun.

What is the new moon

100

The number of planets in the solar system.

What is 8?

100

The direction that the sun rises.

What is East?

200

The planet with the longest year.

What is Neptune?

200

The direction that stars set, from the perspective of earth.

What is West?

200

The side of the moon that is illuminated during the waxing phases.

What is the right side of the moon?

200

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

What are the gas giants or outer planets?

200

This dwarf planet is located in the asteroid belt.

What is Ceres?

300

The planet with the most number of moons.

What is Saturn

300

The stars that neither rise or set during the night in Maine.

What are the stars close to the North Pole?

300

The moon phases during Spring tides.

What are the New moon and Full moon?

300

These objects, from the beginning of the solar system, are airless and found in groups.

What are asteroids?

300

The person in history who first understood planets orbits.

Who is Kepler?

400

The group of planets with little to no moons.

What are the rocky planets?

400

The months when Gemini is the zodiac sign.

What is May to June?

400

The moon's real (Latin) name.

What is Luna?

400

These objects form a tail when they get close to the sun.

What are comets?

400

Planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun at one focus.

What is Kepler's 1st Law?

500

This planet has a greater gravitational pull on a star whose mass is 3.45.

What is Planet B?

500

The constellation that is visible at midnight on January 28th.

What is Leo?

500

During our waning gibbous phase of the moon, an astronaut on the moon would see this phase.

What is a Waxing Crescent?

500

The three main regions of Trans-Neptunian Objects.

What are the Kuiper Belt, Scatter Disk, and Oort Cloud?

500

The orbital period of Planet M, whose distance is 0.4 AU.

What is 0.25 years?