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Pleiades Star Cluster Quiz

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    1. Pleiades star clusters is,
    A globular star cluster
    An open star cluster
    An asterism



    2. What is the Messier number of the Pleiades star cluster?
    M10
    M21
    M45



    3. What is the average distance of the Pleiades star cluster?
    425 light years
    1620 light years
    6100 light years



    4. How many stars have been observed in the Pleiades star cluster?
    50 stars
    150 stars
    500 stars



    5. Pleiades star cluster can be best observed with,
    The naked eye
    A pair of binoculars
    A telescope at high magnification



    6. What is the brightest star of the Pleiades cluster?
    Pleione
    Alcyone
    Elektra



    7. What is the estimated age of the Pleiades star cluster?
    100 million years
    3.5 billion years
    11 billion years



    8. The nebula seen in the Pleiades star cluster is,
    A dark nebula
    An emission nebula
    A reflection nebula



    9. What is the relationship between the background nebula (Maia nebula) and Pleiades cluster?
    Nebula is the remnent of the dust cloud that gave birth to Pleiades
    Pleiades cluster is just passing through the nebula
    Nebula is located thousands of light years behind Pleiades



    10. Majority of the Pleiades stars belong to,
    Spectral class O
    Spectral class B
    Spectral class G




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