Reach For The Stars: Test Your Astronomy Knowledge!
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Which planet is the largest in the solar system?
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
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What is the name of the star that our solar system is orbiting?
Vega
Sirius
The Sun
Proxima Centauri
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3
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What is the Milky Way?
A star
A nebula
A constellation
A galaxy
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4
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What is the name of the brightest star in the night sky?
Capella
Sirius
Vega
Arcturus
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Which constellation is the most recognizable in the night sky?
Scorpius
Orion
Ursa Major
Leo
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What is the name of the asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Vulcan
Oort Cloud
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What is the name of the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
Yuri Gagarin
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What is the name of the space telescope that was launched in 1990?
Hubble Space Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope
Chandra X-ray Observatory
Spitzer Space Telescope
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