Solar System
Concepts
Stars
Extreme Objects
Size
100

What is the hottest planet in the solar system?

Venus

100

What are large planets made of gas called?

Gas giants

100

True/false: the sun is a star

True

100

What are Objects so dense, not even light can escape?

Black holes

100

What is larger, a star or a planet?

Star

200

What is the name of the largest storm on Jupiter

The great red spot

200

What are Objects with hundreds of billions of stars called?

Galaxies

200

What are the smallest stars in the universe called?

Red dwarfs

200

What objects are the mass of the sun, but the size of a city (not black holes)

Neutron stars

200

Which is larger, the local group or the galaxy?

The local group

300

What is Saturn's largest moon?

Titan

300

What is the name given to moons outside the solar system?

Exomoon

300

What is the north star called?

Polaris

300

After a supernova, what two objects can the star become? 

Neutron star or black hole

300

What is the diameter of the milky way?

100000 light years

400

What type of star is our sun?

Yellow dwarf

400

What are groups of galaxies called?

Clusters

400

What is the largest known star in the universe?

Stephenson 2-18

400

What is the 3rd densest object?

White dwarfs

400

What is larger, ton 618, or the solar system?

Ton 618

500

What is the name of the most massive object in the kuiper belt

Eris

500

What is the largest unit of measurement used for astronomy?

The megaparsec

500

What is the name of the diagram used to classify stars?

H-r diagram

500

What are thorne-zytkow objects? 

A neutron star inside of a supergiant

500

What is the largest void called?

Boötes void