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Scorpius Constellation Quiz
Example Quiz 1
1. Scorpius constellation is located on,
Northern hemisphere (of celestial sphere)
Celestial equator
The Ecliptic
2. What is the brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius?
Regulus
Antares
Canopus
3. What is the significance of the star U Scorpii?
It is the nearest pulsar to our solar system
It is the only star with an earth-like planet
It is the fastest known nova in our galaxy
4. Which of these constellations is located on the border of Scorpius?
Orion
Aries
Ophiuchus
5. How many Messier objects can be found on the constellation of Scorpius?
3
4
7
6. The Butterfly cluster(M6) located in the constellation of Scorpius is,
An open star cluster
A globular cluster
A galaxy cluster
7. Who first recorded the observation of M7, and open star cluster on Scorpius, visible to the naked eye?
Claudius Ptolemy
Tycho Brahe
Charles Messier
8. M4 is a prominent deep sky object found on the constellation of Scorpius. It is,
An open star cluster
A globular star cluster
A planetary nebula
9. Considering the area in the sky it covers, Scorpius is the,
6th largest constellation
14th largest constellation
33rd largest constellation
10. In Greek mythology, Scorpius was sent into battle with,
Hercules
Orion
Sagittarius