Planets
Stars
Scientists and History
Constellations
Deep Sky Objects
100

The number of planets in our solar system

8 (not 9 sorry pluto)

100

The brightest star in the night sky


Sirius

100

This famous scientist had ALS (a motor neurone disease)

Stephen Hawking

100

The constellation the Big Dipper is a part of


Ursa Major (Great Bear)

100

The Crab Nebula is in this constellation (A zodiac constellation)

Taurus

200
The order of the planets in our solar system

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (sorry not pluto)

200

The amount of stars in our universe

A. 100 billion

B. 10 billion 

C. 400 billion 

D. 1 trillion

A. 100 billion

200

The first person to propose the heliocentric model


Copernicus

200

The largest constellation in the night sky

Hydra

200

The distance of the Andromeda Galaxy (the closest major galaxy to our milky way galaxy)

A. 150,000 light years away

B. 4.2 million light years away

C. 2 billion light years away

D. 2.5 million light years away

D. 2.5 million light years away

300

True or False: Neptune is the coldest planet in our solar system


False

300

The color of the hottest stars

blue

300

The year we found out there are galaxies other than ours

A. 1934

B. 1923

C. 1896

D. 1943

B. 1923

300

Star patterns that are not constellations are called this

Asterisms

300

The type of constellation the Pleiades (M45) is

Open Cluster

400

The number of confirmed exoplanets discovered so far

A. 5,535

B. 6,354

C. 5,760

D. 7,235

B. 6,354

400

The closest star to earth is Proxima Centauri. This is how many light years away it is

A. 1 light year

B. 3 light years

C. 4 light years

D. 5 light years

C. 4 light years

400

The amount of years it took to build the hubble space telescope

A. 4 years

B. 18 years

C. 8 years

D. 14 years

C. 8 years

400

Altair is the brightest star in this constellation

The eagle (Aquila)

400

The name of this yummy deep sky object


The Cheeseburger Nebula

500

The most common exoplanet category found

A.Super Earth

B. Terrestrial

C. Pulsar Planets

D. Neptune-like

D. Neptune-like

500

The life cycle for low mass stars

A. Stellar nebula -> Main Sequence Star -> Red Giant -> Brown Dwarf

B. Stellar Nebula -> Protostar -> Main Sequence Star -> Red Giant -> Planetary Nebula -> White Dwarf

C. Stellar Nebula -> Main Sequence Star -> Protostar -> Red Giant -> Planetary Nebula -> White Dwarf

D. Stellar Nebula -> Main Sequence Star -> Red Giant -> Protostar -> Planetary Nebula -> White Dwarf

B. Stellar Nebula -> Protostar -> Main Sequence Star -> Red Giant -> Planetary Nebula -> White Dwarf

500

This astronomer had 3 fake noses

Tycho Brahe

500
This is the constellation representing the lover of Roman emperor Hadrian (not officially recognized by the IAU)

Antinous

500

What food appeared at Raj's door in the afternoon on 8/24/2026

A. Tiramisu

B. Brownies

C. Cookies

D. Spaghetti and Meatballs

C. Cookies