Sun / Star
How many Earths can fit into the sun?
1.3 million Earths
How long does it take earth to make a full rotation around the sun?
365 days
Which planet has the Red Storm?
Jupiter
How many days does it take for the moon to make a full lunar cycle?
29.5
How many people work on the International Space Station?
Seven regularly
What are the little black spots on the Sun?
Sunspots
Name the first four planets in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
What planet(s) have rings?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Which comes first: waxing or waning?
Waxing
What are asteroids made of?
Little pieces of rock and metal
What element makes up the majority of the Sun?
Hydrogen
Which of the first four planets has water, but no life?
Mars
How many moons does Jupiter have?
80 moons
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
How many other universes do scientists know about?
Just our own.
What is the name of the star that the "Big Dipper" points toward?
Polaris (the North Star)
Name the three Greek Counterparts of the Roman Gods that Mercury, Venus, and Mars were named after.
Hermes, Aphrodite, Aires
How much longer is Neptune's year compared to Earth's year?
164.8 time longer
When was the last lunar eclipse?
November 8th, 2022
How many galaxies do we know about?
100 billion
How far away is the closest star in light years?
4.24 light years
Which planet is the smallest?
Mercury
Why is Uranus blue?
Its atmosphere contains methane.
How far away is the moon?
238,900 miles
What is a nebula?
A giant cloud of dust and gas. *
*a character from the MCU