Free Printable Constellations and Stars

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Constellations and Stars

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

What constellation is this?

a)

Orion

b)

Taurus

c)

Canis Major

d)

Gemini

2.

Which star is the right shoulder, bright orange in the constellation?

a)

Arcturus

b)

Vega

c)

Betelgeuse

d)

Aldebaran

3.

What star is the left knee cap, a bright blue super giant?

a)

Vega

b)

Rigel

c)

Bellatrix

d)

Sirius

4.

Which constellation is this? The prize bull Orion is hunting?

a)

Scorpio

b)

Taurus

c)

Cassiopeia

d)

Cygnus

5.

What is the bright star toward the center of this constellation, an orange giant 65ly from us?

a)

Alnitak

b)

Aldebaran

c)

Betelgeuse

d)

Sirius

6.

The brightest star in the sky lies in which constellation?

a)

Canis Major

b)

Ursa Major

c)

Centaurus

d)

Libra

7.

What is the brightest star in the night sky?

a)

Vega

b)

Rigel

c)

Sirius

d)

Alnitak

8.

Which constellation is this, the twins of the sky?

a)

Romulus and Remus

b)

Gemini

c)

Twin stars

d)

Eng and Chang

9.

The heads of the twins are bright stars. What are the names fo the two twins, also the names of their head-stars?

a)

Eng and Chang

b)

Romulus and Remus

c)

Castor and Pollux

d)

Mary Kate and Ashley

10.

The seven sisters of the sky are commonly known as...

a)

Pleiades

b)

Chet Sao Noi

c)

The Bangles

d)

Athenian 7

11.

The North Star is a part of which constellation?

a)

Canis Major

b)

Ursa Major

c)

Ursa Minor

d)

Canis Minor

12.

The Big and Little Dippers are not constellations, but easily recognized parts of constellations. These are called...

a)

Asterix

b)

Astros

c)

Asterisms

d)

Constellates

13.

The Little Dipper includes the North Star. What is the proper name for this star?

a)

Polaris

b)

Northy

c)

Dipper Light

d)

Polar light

14.

Bellatrix and Rigel are Blue giants, where does that place them on the heat scale?

a)

Cooler than our sun

b)

The coolest stars in the sky

c)

The hottest stars in the sky

d)

around the middle of the scale

15.

Which of the following stars has the lowest surface temperature?

a)

b)

c)

d)

16.

Which star pictured below is our own sun?

a)

b)

c)

d)

17.

Which of the stars pictured here has the highest surface temperature?

a)

b)

c)

d)

18.

Which of the following is the most likely end of our sun?

a)

b)

c)

d)

19.

Our star, the sun is what type of star?

a)

Main Sequence

b)

Orange Giant

c)

Red supergiant

d)

Blue Supergiant

20.

Rigel is a blue supergiant. What is its most likely end?

a)

White dwarf

b)

Black Hole

c)

Neutron Star

d)

Brown Dwarf

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