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What is a designated area of the sky that contains a specific pattern of stars?
Constellation
100
What is the clouds of dust and gases in space?
Nebulae
100
What is a star that is not hot enough to do nuclear fusion
Protostar
100
What type of galaxy is the milky way
Barred Spiral
100
What is the lowest point on earth?
Death Valley, CA
200
Color indicates what about stars?
Temperature
200
What temperature does the core of a star have to be to reach nuclear fusion?
10 million K
200
What are stars that have used up all of their hydrogen and begin to make carbon
Red Giant
200
What are the most common type of galaxies
Elliptical
200
What year did the USSR dissolve
1991
300
What is a system with two stars in it?
Binary Star System
300
When small and medium mass stars die, what do they become?
White Dwarf
300
What is a star that does not create light or radiation?
Black Dwarf
300
Our neighboring galaxy is an irregular galaxy, what is it called
the Magellanic Clouds
300
Lowest Point in Montana?
Kootenai River
400
What is the actual brightness of a star?
Absolute Brightness
400
What is the densest thing in our universe?
Black Holes
400
What are 90 percent of the stars in the universe?
Main Sequence Stars
400
What is the theory that the universe will end by collapsing on itself?
The big Crunch
400
What Montana House Representative was the first woman in congress ever?
Jeanette Rankin
500
What is the graph that shows absolute magnitude compared to surface temperature?
Hertsprung-Russell Diagram
500
Besides a black hole, what else can a large mass star become?
Neutron Star
500
What happens after large mass main sequence stars end their giant phase but before they start their black hole or neutron star phase?
Supernova
500
What is the law that galaxies further away move away faster?
Hubbles Law
500
What is the highest point in Montana
Granite Peak