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What is the name of the largest known structure in the Universe, consisting of vast cosmic voids and walls of galaxies?
Supernova remnants
The Laniakea Supercluster
The Mega Group
The Great Wall
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What process could allow information or matter to escape from a black hole without violating the laws of physics?
Hawking radiation
Quantum tunneling
Wormhole transportation
Time Recession
3
What is the name of the effect that relates waves to an observer’s location
Doppler Effect
Doppel Effect
Droplet Effect
Doppelganger effect
4
What type of star is the most common in the universe?
Supergiant
Neutron Star
White Dwarf
Red Dwarf
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What tells you how zoomed in your telescope is?
Focal Ratio
Fractal Length
Aperture
Focal length
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What is the name of the boundary at the center of a black hole beyond which no information can escape?
Point of No Return
Event Horizon
Roche Limit
Singularity
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Which of the following is believed to be the primary component of dark matter?
Neutrinos
WIMPs(Weakly interacting massive particles)
Black holes
Photons
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What is the primary mechanism that causes the acceleration of cosmic expansion
The inflationary epoch
Dark Energy
Dark Force
Dark Matter
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What phenomenon occurs when light from a distant star is stretched due to the expansion of the universe?
Redshift
Blueshift
Greenshift
Yellowshift
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True Or False: Galileo Galilei applied for a patent for a device that could magnify distant objects(Telescope)
False
True
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Name the Constellation
Orion
Ursa Major
Cassopeia
Sagittarius
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Which of these Filters can negate light pollution?
Red Filter
Astronomic Filter
Blue Filter
Green Filter
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Name the Constellation
Sagittarius
Orion
Ursa Major
Cassopeia
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How many laws did Kepler have?
4
3,145,159
2
3
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What map helps locate stars and constellations based on date and time?
Stellarsphere
Astrosphere
Planisphere
Supersphere
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What does the term "light-year" measure?
Time
Distance
Speed
Mass
17
A galaxy has a velocity of 107.1 km/s Mpc and occupies 3.486 degrees of the sky. What is the diameter of the galaxy?
0.04656 Mpc
0.09312 Mpc
0.02328 Mpc
0.03782 Mpc
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Which planets might have diamond rains?
Pluto
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
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Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?
Galileo
Copernicus
Kepler
Newton
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Name the Constellation
Orion
Cassopeia
Ursa Major
Sagittarius
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Which scientist formulated the theory of general relativity?
Hawking
Mitchell
Einstein
Newton