Astrophysics Quiz Round 2

Vesta is which type of heavenly body?

• Asteroid

• Meteorite

• Moon

• Comet

The comet with the shortest orbital period of 3.3 years is named what?

• Comet West

• Halley's comet

• 81P/Wild

• Encke

Which planet has the largest moon in the Solar System?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mars

What is a pulsar?

How many terrestrial planets are there in the Solar System?

• 3

• 4

• 1

• 2

How many named constellations are there?

• 87

• 86

• 88

• 85

What is the name of the largest volcano in the Solar system?

Which three stars make the Summer Triangle?

Who was the last man on the moon?

What is a Supernova?