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Messier

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Crab Nebula is also known as

a)

M8

b)

M1

c)

M45

d)

M42

2.

The Orion Nebula is also known as

a)

M45

b)

M51

c)

M42

d)

M57

3.

The Ring Nebula is also known as

a)

M1

b)

M51

c)

M57

d)

M13

4.

The Andromeda Galaxy is also known as

a)

M1

b)

M45

c)

M51

d)

M31

5.

The Whirlpool Galaxy is also known as

a)

M51

b)

M31

c)

M45

d)

M1

6.

The Pleiades are also known as

a)

M42

b)

M1

c)

M45

d)

M13

7.

The Great Globular Cluster of Hercules is also known as

a)

M45

b)

M13

c)

M1

d)

M8

8.

What is the Lagoon Nebula also known as

a)

M57

b)

M13

c)

M42

d)

M8

9.

Charles Messier created his list of objects to help him

a)

find a cure for boredom

b)

find Comets

c)

find a new planet

d)

find UFO's

10.

How many Messier Objects are there?

a)

100

b)

110

c)

120

d)

130

11.

Where would Globular Clusters be located in relation to our galaxy?

a)

In the galactic disk

b)

In the galactic halo

c)

outside of the galaxy

d)

in the galactic core

12.

Where would Open Clusters be located in relation to our galaxy?

a)

In the galactic disk

b)

In the galactic halo

c)

outside of the galaxy

d)

in the galactic core

13.

Where would Nebulae be located in relation to our galaxy?

a)

In the galactic disk

b)

In the galactic halo

c)

outside of the galaxy

d)

in the galactic core

14.

Where would Galaxies be located in relation to our galaxy?

a)

In the galactic disk

b)

In the galactic halo

c)

outside of the galaxy

d)

in the galactic core

15.

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