What 2 elements mostly make up the Sun
Hydrogen and Helium
What is the main difference between a microscope and telescope?
One looks at the micro world the other looks at far away things or macro world
What is the term for studying light?
Spectroscopy
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Chromosphere
Name the two common space telescopes astronomers use.
James Webb and Hubble
What type of star is the Sun?
yellow dwarf
How is the Absorption spectrum is different from the Emission spectrum?
Absorption has dark lines and Emission has mostly black with color lines.
What is Batman's assistance's name
Alfred
A stream of protons and electrons ejected at high speeds from the solar Corona
Solar Wind
What are the two main main types of telescopes.
Reflecting and Refracting
4.5 billion years old.
Wavelength is the distance between waves and frequency is the number of waves.
What is the name for a baby kangaroo
Joey
Solar flares are huge bursts of energy and cause what phenomenon on Earth?
Auroras
Telescopes in orbit can take better pictures than Earth bound scopes, why?
The atmosphere obscures some images.
The Sun releases energy in the form of what?
Photons
List the visible light spectrum from shortest to longest wavelength.
VIBGYOR
Violet has the smallest wave length (~400nm) Red has the largest (~700nm)
What drink is the 2nd most consumed in the world?
Tea
The process of hydrogen smashing into each other and forming helium thus creating the Sun's energy is called what?
Infrared and Ultraviolet.
The Sun's surface burns around what temperature and the Corona can burn around what temperature.
Surface ~10,000F and Corona ~1.8F Million
What are the 7 types of radiation in the EMS
Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visible, Ultra Violet, Xray and Gamma
Who is the main antagonist in Lord of the Rings?