Astronomy Interview Questions
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What is the name for the celestial body of interstellar gas and dust where stars are sometimes born?

77

The 29 days it takes the moon to complete an orbit around the earth is called a?

70

A meteor that reaches the surface of the earth is more accurately called a?

79

Is the gravitational pull on an object equalized if the object is at the centre of a planet, i.e. Surrounded by the mass of the planet, which is creating the gravity?

90

Which of the is not another name for the pleiades?

66

The celestial coordinate analogous to latitude is called?

65

Name the part of the sun that we can see without any instruments?

86

When a superior planet is at quadrature in reference to the earth, what is its elongation in degrees?

85

Maria on the moon are?

86

Astronomers usually detect the electromagnetic emissions of a single neutron star in what single form?

75

What is the thinnest layer of the suns atmosphere?

131

How many half- moons are there in a lunar cycle?

151

Which of the pulsating variable star whose brightness varies in a very regular time period of about 1-50 days?

124

According to keplers third law, plotting the squares of the periods of the planet against the cubes of the semi- major axes of their orbits will result in what sort of graph?

130

The magellan clouds are actually what type of celestial body?

162


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Un-Answered Questions { Astronomy }

Who were the ancient astronomers of the west?

90


Which was the vehicle used for the first landing on the moon?

78


When was the first american manned space mission to moon begun?

81


Explain how do clouds form?

80


How many planets are now in the solar system?

90






Maria on the moon are?

86


Which is the brighest star?

92


Do black holes really exist?

92


Sam langley invented what instrument, which allows astronomers to measure the energy output of the sun and other stars?

114


According to keplers third law, plotting the squares of the periods of the planet against the cubes of the semi- major axes of their orbits will result in what sort of graph?

130


How many moons does uranus have?

80


Explain how does gravity affect life on pluto?

86


Tell me how many moons do ceres have?

86


What substance is responsible for neptunes blue-green color?

97


How many planets are in the new solar system?

97