TESS Satellite Discovered Its 1st World Orbiting 2 Stars

TESS Satellite Discovered Its 1st World Orbiting 2 Stars

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Physics, Science, Other

5th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the planet TOI 1338 B?

It is located in the Andromeda galaxy.

It orbits two stars.

It is the size of Jupiter.

It orbits a single star.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of binary system do the stars of TOI 1338 B form?

A non-eclipsing binary

A pulsar binary

A black hole binary

An eclipsing binary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Test mission identify planets like TOI 1338 B?

By analyzing radio signals

By detecting gravitational waves

By measuring the stars' temperature

By observing regular dips in starlight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a crucial role in identifying the transits of TOI 1338 B?

A NASA scientist

A high school intern

A university professor

An amateur astronomer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to happen with TOI 1338 B's orbit after 2023?

It will become more circular.

It will move to a different star system.

It will no longer pass in front of the stars for eight years.

It will collide with one of the stars.