Moon Phases
What is the third phase of the moon starting from the new moon
First Quarter
What is a planet
A large round object in space
What is the name of the Galaxy we live in
The Milky Way
What do asteroids, comets, and meteors have in common
They are all types of rocks
What separates the inner planets from the outer planets
The asteroid belt
About how long does it take for the moon to complete all its phases
27 to 30 days
What did people think the shape of earth used to be
Flat
What type of galaxy is our galaxy
A spiral galaxy
Out of asteroids, comets, and meteorite which one is the largest
Asteroids
What are all the moon phases in order
New moon, waxing crescent, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, 3rd quarter, and waning crescent
How many moon phase are there.
8
What are all the attributes of an inner planet.
Few to no moons, have a rocky surface, and have a thin atmosphere
What galaxy is classified as the shape of an elliptical disc
An elliptical galaxy
What is the largest asteroid
Cereas
What used to be classified as a planet
Pluto
What side is illuminated when the moon is waning
The left
What are all the attributes of outer planets.
Gaseous, have many moons, have thick atmosphere, and have rings.
Galaxies contain dust, gases, planets, and billions of stars
Where are comets located
Way beyond the orbit of neptune (Kuiper belt)
How many stars are in our solar system
Just one
If the moon is a waxing crescent on April 4 when will it be a waning gibbous.
April 16 to April 20
What does the planet Uranus do that no other planets do.
Rotate on its side.
What are the 3 types of galaxies
Spiral Galaxy, elliptical Galaxy, and an irregular galaxy
How are meteorites formed
They are formed when fragments of asteroids and comets come off.
What is the big dipper
A constellation