Amazing Trivia Quiz On Astronomy
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Which of these is the largest constellation?
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Cassiopeia
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Crux
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Hydra
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Ursa Major
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Which of Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion states that the square of the period is proportional to the cube of its mean distance?
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Second
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Third
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Fourth
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First
Correct Answer
A. Third -
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The first black hole was observed in which constellation?
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Hercules
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Orion
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Cygnus
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Draco
Correct Answer
A. Cygnus -
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How many moveable radio telescopes make up a "Very Large Array" telescope?
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27
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13
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37
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6
Correct Answer
A. 27 -
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All of these lunar seas make up the man in the Moon except which one?
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Serenity
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Vapors
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Tranquility
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Clouds
Correct Answer
A. Clouds -
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During which month is the full moon called the Egg Moon?
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January
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April
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October
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July
Correct Answer
A. April -
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According to Native Americans, which fruit was June's full moon?
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Raspberry
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Cherry
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Strawberry
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Tomato
Correct Answer
A. Strawberry -
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What does the name of the constellation Antlia mean?
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Antler
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The Airpump
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Horned Beast
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Buck
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A. The Airpump -
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At which latitude is the D&M pyramid on Mars located?
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Arctan(E/Pi) Degrees N
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Arctan(E/Pi) Degrees S
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Tan(E/Pi) Degrees N
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Tan(E/Pi) Degrees S
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A. Arctan(E/Pi) Degrees N -
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Which of Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion states that each planet has an elliptical orbit with the sun at one focus?
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First
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Second
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Fourth
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Third
Correct Answer
A. First -
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During which month does the full moon known as the Snow Moon occur?
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February
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December
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May
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September
Correct Answer
A. February -
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Who was the professor that trained Apollo astronauts for geological ventures on the moon?
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Bob Gilruth
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Deke Slayton
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Max Faget
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Lee Silver
Correct Answer
A. Lee Silver -
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How many times brighter is a full moon than a half moon?
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8 Times
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10 Times
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5 Times
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2 Times
Correct Answer
A. 10 Times -
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The first node to the International Space Station is named "Zarya". What does Zarya mean in Russian?
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Rebirth
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Unity
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Peace
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Sunrise
Correct Answer
A. Sunrise -
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Who was the last person to set foot on the moon in 1972?
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Dave Scott
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Charlie Duke
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Eugene Cernan
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John Young
Correct Answer
A. Eugene Cernan -
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