Cassiopeia Constellation Quiz

What makes Cassiopeia a circumpolar constellation?

• It is positioned near Polaris, the North Star.

• It is always visible in the Southern Hemisphere.

• It is located near the equator.

• It rises and sets like other constellations.

In Greek mythology, who was Cassiopeia's daughter?

• Aphrodite

• Hera

• Andromeda

• Athena

What was the consequence of Cassiopeia's pride according to mythology?

• She was turned into a sea monster.

• She was banished to the underworld.

• She was hung in the heavens to spin for eternity.

• She was forgiven by Poseidon.

How can Cassiopeia be recognized in the night sky?

• As a triangle of stars.

• As a straight line of stars.

• As a slightly flattened 'M' or 'W'.

• As a perfect circle of stars.

What makes Cassiopeia an interesting constellation for astronomers?

• It is the largest constellation.

• It is the brightest constellation in the sky.

• It is full of deep-sky objects like star clusters and supernova remnants.

• It contains a black hole.