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A constellation is a group of visible ____ that form a pattern when viewed from Earth.planetsstarspatternscreatures - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.People in the Northern Hemisphere do see the same constellations as the people in the Southern Hemisphere.TrueFalse
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What constellation is this?PegasusAndromedaHerculesCassiopeia
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What constellation is this?OrionTaurusCanis MajorGemini
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The sky is divided into ____ constellations.11224488
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What constellation has the Little Dipper as part of its pattern?Ursa MinorUrsa MajorPolarisAndromeda
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Polaris always pointsEastWestNorthSouth
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What constellation is this?DracoUrsa MinorCorona BorealisCepheus
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Ursa Major (Larger Bear) has this asterism in its patternthe Little Dipperthe Big DipperOrionThe Crux
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The term Zodiac refers to ...the light from Saturn's ringsthe head of the Celestial Empirea method for making astrological predictionsa group of constellations lying near the ecliptic
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Celestial Sphere spins around two points in the sky known as the.....North and South Poles.Celestial North and Celestial South Poles.East and West Points of Light.Arctic and Antarctic Points.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What the celestial equivalent of "latitude?"InclinationLeft AscensionRight AscensionDeclination
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What the celestial equivalent of "longitude?"InclinationLeft AscensionRight AscensionDeclination
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What are the units for right ascension?degreeshoursarc millisecondskilometers
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What units are used to measure declination?
Hours
Minutes
Degrees
Meters
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How long does it take for the celestial sphere to rotate once?
Year
Month
Day
6 hours
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Which of the following constellations is NOT found in the summer triangle
Canis Major
Lyra
Canis Minor
Orion
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Which of the following constellations is NOT found in the winter triangle?
Lyra
Cygnus
Aguila
Orion
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What constellation is this?Ursa MajorUrsa MinorLeoBig Dipper
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What constellation is this?OrionTaurusCanis MajorGemini