Sky Quest (Constellations, Asterisms, Messier Objects)

Which of the following is not a telescope?

• Refractor/Reflector

• Compound

• Coude

• Newtonian

Which Telescope uses mirrors to gather and focus light to form an image?

• Reflector

• Refractor

Which Telescope uses uses a combination of lenses to bend and focus light from distant objects, creating a magnified image by passing light through a large lens called the "objective lens" which then directs the focused light to a smaller lens called the "eyepiece" that further magnifies the image for viewing; essentially, it works by "refracting" light, meaning bending it through the lenses to bring the image into focus.

• Reflector

• Refractor

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What type of telescope is pictured?

• Newtonian

• Cassegrain

• Coude'

What type of telescope is pictured?

• Newtonian

• Cassegrain

• Coude'

What type of telescope is pictured?

• Newtonian

• Cassegrain

• Coude'

Identify this constellation

• Adromeda

• Aquila (Altair)

• Aquarius

• Aries

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Identify this constellation

• Adromeda

• Aquila (Altair)

• Aquarius

• Aries

Identify this constellation

• Bootes (Arcturus)

• Cancer

• Canis Major (Sirius)

• Canis Minor (Procyon)

Identify this constellation

• Bootes (Arcturus)

• Cancer

• Canis Major (Sirius)

• Canis Minor (Procyon)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1