Astronomy Concepts and Constellations

Front

Why can't we see constellations during the day?

Back

The sun is too bright.

Front

What constellation is known as the 'Lion'?

Back

Leo

Front

What is everything that exists in, on, and around the Earth called?

Back

Universe

Front

What constellation is known for its hunter figure?

Back

Orion

Front

Stars like the sun appear to rise in the ___________ and set in the _____________.

Back

East, West

Front

What is a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern called?

Back

Constellation

Front

What is the name of our galaxy?

Back

Milky Way

Front

What do we call the large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity?

Back

Galaxy

Front

Which constellation contains the Big Dipper?

Back

Ursa Major

Front

What is the term for a celestial body that orbits a planet?

Back

Moon