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Night Sky Quiz

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1. What is the brightest star in the night sky?

  • Canopus
  • Spica
  • Sirius


2. What is the brightest planet in the night sky?
  • Jupiter
  • Venus
  • Mars


3. How many constellations are there in the skys?
  • 36
  • 88
  • 112


4. What is the brightest star in the constellation Leo?
  • Sirius
  • Regulus
  • Deneb


5. Name the three stars which make up the summer triangle
  • Altair, Deneb, and Vega
  • Antares, Deneb and Spica
  • Regulus, Aldebaran and Regel


6.The ‘big dipper’ is part of which constellation?
  • Orion
  • Taurus
  • Ursa major


7. In which constellation lies the andromeda galaxy?
  • Andromeda
  • Sagittarius
  • Hercules


8. What name is used in observational astronomy to decribe galaxies, nebulae and star clusters?
  • Interstellar objects
  • Deep sky objects
  • Telescopic objects


9. Lunar eclipse always occurs,
  • On a full moon day
  • On the day of a solar eclipse
  • In a leap year


10. Which of these is NOT visible to the naked eye?
  • International space station
  • Planet mercury
  • Planet neptune

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