Vocabulary
Absolute and Apparent Magnitude
HR Diagram
Gravity
Anything Goes!
100
Solar System
What is planets, sun and gas and dust?
100
This can be seen from earth
What is apparent magnitude
100
These stars can be found among the smallest and least amount of absolute magnitude
What are White Dwarfs
100
Sir Issac Newton discovered
What is gravity?
100
Terrestrial Planets are
What larger and more dense
200
What is our SuperCluster called?
What is Virgo
200
This can be seen from 32.6 light years away.
What is Absolute magnitude
200
These stars range in color, sizes and location in the HR Diagram.
What are main sequence stars.
200
Due to gravity among the planets this keeps them
What is in orbit around the sun
200
Gaseous Planets are
What is less dense and liquid and gases
300
What is the order for the universe that we learned in class? (Start with Earth and go outward)
What is Earth, Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy, Local Group Cluster, Virgo Super Cluster
300
When measuring large distances in space its best to use
What is light years (will accept parsecs too)
300
Large Stars tend to have
What more energy and mass
300
What is our nearest star
What is Proxmia Centauri
300
When a star has several orbiting bodies it is called
What is a solar system
400
The distance between the sun and earth is measured by astronomers as
What is astronaumical unit.
400
This is known as the brightness of the star
What is Luminosity
400
A mid level star is normally which color?
What is yellow
400
The gravitational force between two planets is dependent upon their
What is Mass
400
What keeps the stars and galaxies from moving away from each other?
What is gravity
500
What is the most similar measurement that relates to light year?
What is kilometer
500
If I was measuring the apparent magnitude of Venus where would I be looking from?
What is Earth
500
Our sun will most likely turn into a
What is a Black Dwarf
500
Gravity is relatively
What a weak force
500
If a star has a temperature of over 25,000K which color would it be?
What is blue