Katie Bouman led the development of algorithm for taking the first ever image of which celestial body?

__________ is the the scientific study of celestial objects (such as stars, planets, comets, and galaxies) and phenomena that originate outside the Earth's atmosphere (such as the cosmic background radiation).

A _________ is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.

A celestial body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity, is not massive enough to cause thermonuclear fusion, and has cleared its neighboring region of planetesimals

The spin of a body about its axis.

A phenomenon that occurs when the Earth passes into the shadow of the Moon.

A giant ball of hot gas that creates and emits its own radiation through nuclear fusion.

Which among the planets is known as the morning and evening star as viewed from Earth?

Different countries in the world have different seasons. Why is this so?

The point in the orbit of an object where it is farthest from the Sun

When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth, causing the sun to go dark.

The sun is in the ________________________ of our solar system.

How many planets are in our solar system (not including pluto)

Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system

Which planet is the only planet to spin on its side?

What planet do we live on?

What planet is closest to the sun?

What planet is the same size as earth?

What planet has thousands of beautiful, tiny rings made of chunks of ice and rock?

Which is the hottest planet?

Which is the smallest planet?

Which is the farthest planet from the sun?

What planet is known as the red planet because of its red looking surface?

Which of the following lists the correct order of the planets from the sun?

It is the coldest planet in the solar system.

This planet is also called as “The Windy Planet”.

I am the fastest planet to orbit the sun.

I am the brightest and hottest planet.

I am the only planet to have known life on it.

I am red because of the iron oxide that covers me.

I get my color from methane gas.

I am the third planet from the sun.

I take the longest to orbit the Sun.

It is freezing cold in the shade and really hot in the light on my surface.

I am the only planet to orbit on its side.

Describe an asteroid's origin and orbit

The shape of comet's paths are ________________.

A meteor when it burns in the atmosphere is also known as a ____.

Where are most of the asteroids in the solar system located?

As comets approach the sun they travel faster and have:

A meteoroid is found

A meteor that does not burn up in Earth's atmosphere and reaches Earth's surface

What's the difference between comets and asteroids?

An object described as a ball of dust, ice, and gases, and usually has a tail is called an ______

A chunk of rock that enters Earth's atmosphere and produces a streak of light in the sky.