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What is the largest constellation?
Hydra
Mimas and Rhea are moons of what planet?
Saturn
How many planets have a ring system?
3
What nebula is located within the Orion nebula?
Horse Head Nebula
What belt is located beyond Neptune?
Kuiper Belt
What is the brightest star in the constellation Lyre?
Vega
Where do most comets originate?
The Oort Cloud
What is the largest dwarf planet?
Eris
Who discovered Uranus?
William Herschel
What is an object too big to be a planet but too small to be a star called?
Brown Dwarf
Who was the first american in space?
Alan Shepard
How many constellations are there?
88
What will the sun become after it becomes a red giant?
Planetary Nebula
What planet has the shortest orbital period around the sun?
Mercury
What is the high point of an orbit around Earth?
Apogee
What celestial body is referred to as a "Hairy Snowball"
Comet
What is the name for a space rock that has landed on Earth?
Meteor
What nebula contains The Pillars of Creation?
Eagle Nebula
What is Pluto's largest moon?
Charon
What was the first asteroid discovered?
Ceres
What comet passes by Earth every 76 years?
Halley's Comet
What planet is flipped 90 degrees?
Uranus
Which space agency launched the Rosseta probe?
ESA
What is the name of a planet that does not orbit a star?
Rogue Planet
What incomplete equation predicts the likelihood of extraterrestrial life?
Drake Equation
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