Planets
What color is Mercury?
What is silver/gray?
What is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way?
What is the Andromeda Galaxy?
What is the proper name for the North Star?
What is Polaris?
What is the most famous constellation?
I will accept one of three.
True or false: There is a dark side of the moon.
What is false?
In what year was Pluto considered a dwarf planet?
What is 2009?
What kind of galaxies are there? You can only say one correct answer to get full points.
What are Spiral, Elliptical, Barred Spiral, and Irregular?
This is the brightest star in the sky.
What is the Sun?
How many zodiac constellations are there?
What is 13?
Only 12 are recognized, but there are 13.
Name at least three types of moon phase.
What can be full, new, first quarter, last quarter, and waxing/waning gibbous?
What two planets do not follow the traditional counterclockwise rotation pattern?
What are Venus and Uranus?
What galaxy will collide with the Milky Way?
What is the Andromeda Galaxy?
But don't worry; it won't happen for 4 billion years.
This is not a double jeopardy, but everyone can guess!
How do you pronounce Betelguese?
What is beetle-juice?
What is the line that the zodiac constellations lie?
What is the elliptic?
Which is brighter: the moon or the sun?
What is, surprisingly, the moon?
What is the gigantic storm on Jupiter called?
What is the Great Red Spot?
How old is the Milky Way?
HINT: The Universe itself is 13.8 billion years old.
What is 13.5 billion years old?
How do you tell if something is a star or planet?
As of today, how many official constellations are there?
What is 88?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Every player guesses an answer. Whoever is closest without going over gets DOUBLE the points!
About how many miles away is the moon?
What is the asteroid belt that lies between Mars and Jupiter?
What is the Main Asteroid Belt?
What is the black hole that lies in the center of our galaxy?
HINT: It is a zodiac constellation and a letter combined.
Example: Constellation (letter)*
What is Sagittarius A*?
What is it called when millions of stars are clumped together?
What is a star cluster?
What is the largest constellation in the sky?
What is Hydra?
During a lunar eclipse, what color does the moon appear?
What is red?