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What is a constellation?

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A constellation is a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the night sky.

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Why can constellations only be seen during certain seasons?

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Constellations can only be seen during certain seasons because of the Earth's orbit around the sun.

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What is a supernova?

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A supernova is the explosion of a massive star at the end of its life cycle.

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What are nebulas?

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Nebulas are large clouds of gas and dust in space where stars are born.

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What elements are most stars primarily made of?

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Most stars are primarily made of hydrogen and helium.

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What color are the hottest stars?

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The hottest stars are blue.

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What is the life cycle of a star?

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The life cycle of a star includes stages such as nebula, main sequence, red giant, and supernova.

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What is a black hole?

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A black hole is a region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.

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What is the difference between a star and a planet?

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A star is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma, while a planet is a celestial body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.

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What is the Milky Way?

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The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our solar system and billions of other stars.