Right Ascension and Declination Lesson Check 2022

Right Ascension and Declination Lesson Check 2022

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the star closest to the Celestial North Pole?

Back

Polaris

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the celestial equivalent of "latitude?"

Back

Declination

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the celestial equivalent of "longitude?"

Back

Right Ascension

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the units for right ascension?

Back

hours

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which constellation is only visible during the winter months?

Back

Orion

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many constellations are in the night sky?

Back

88

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Big Dipper is a(n) __. Options: constellation, asterism, both, neither

Back

asterism

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