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Stars and Galaxies From the Universe!

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the closest star to Earth? (Besides the Sun (Sol))

a)

The Sun (Sol)

b)

Alpha Centauri A

c)

Alpha Centari A

d)

Alpha Centauri B

2.

What is the biggest star ever found YET

a)

The Sun (Sol)

b)

VY Canis Majoris

c)

UY Scuti

d)

Vega

3.

What is the biggest Galaxy ever found YET

a)

IC 1011

b)

The Milky Way

c)

Andromeda Galaxy

d)

NGC 6872

4.

What is this star?

a)

UY Scuti

b)

VY Canis Majoris

c)

Alpha Centauri A

d)

Rigel

5.

What is this galaxy?

a)

Andromeda Galaxy

b)

The Milky Way

c)

Cartwheel Galaxy

d)

IC 1101

6.

What is the hottest star in the universe?

a)

Eta Carinae

b)

Rigel

c)

Vega

d)

WR102

7.

What is this galaxy?

a)

NGC 6872

b)

The Milky Way

c)

IC 1011

d)

NGC 1032

8.

What is this galaxy?

a)

NGC 1032

b)

NGC 4565

c)

NGC 6872

d)

NGC 6357

9.

How hot is the star Vega?

a)

9602 Kevin

b)

6888 Kelvin

c)

12995 Kelvin

d)

7619 Kelvin

10.

How hot is the star Rigel?

a)

5672 Kelvin

b)

11000 Kelvin

c)

7000 Kelvin

d)

11654 Kelvin

11.

How big is the galaxy IC 1011?

a)

3M lightyears

b)

2M lightyears

c)

1M lightyears

d)

4M lightyears

12.

How big is the Sun?

a)

561,899 miles

b)

56,982 miles

c)

432,168 miles

d)

432,169 miles