Astronomy

The color of a star depends on its

• size
• temperature
• shape
• magnitude

What color are the hottest stars?

• red
• yellow
• orange
• blue

the distance light travels in a year

• parallax
• absolute magnitude
• apparent magnitude
• light year

the band of colors produced when white light passes through a prism

• light year
• prism
• parallax
• spectrum

A celestial body of ice, dust, and rock with an elongated and elliptical orbit.

• coma
• comet
• moon
• planet

A celestial body that revolves around a planet.

• moon
• star
• comet
• meteor

Something that orbits around another object.

• satellite
• sun
• galaxy

Remains of meteoroids that strike the surface of Earth or the Moon.

• meteor
• meteorites
• meteoid

A small object that enters Earth's atmosphere from space and burns due to friction, emitting light.

• meteor
• meteorites
• meteoid

The region between the inner and outer planets where most asteroids orbit around the Sun.

• Asteroid Belt
• Solar System
• Inner Planet
• Outer Planet