34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which constellation is named after the northern crown?
Answer
Corona Borealis
Which constellation is represented by a cup or bowl?
Answer
Crater
Which constellation is the serpent bearer?
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Ophiuchus
Which constellation contains the Small Magellanic Cloud?
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Tucana
Which constellation is known for its Teapot asterism?
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Sagittarius
Which constellation is named after a flying fish?
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Volans
Which constellation contains the globular cluster Omega Centauri?
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Centaurus
Which constellation is named after the queen of Ethiopia?
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Cassiopeia
Which constellation contains the Andromeda Galaxy?
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Andromeda
Which constellation is named after a mythical river?
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Eridanus
Which constellation's brightest star is Arcturus?
Answer
Boötes
Which constellation contains the Alpha Centauri star system?
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Centaurus
Which Galilean moon has its own intrinsic magnetic field?
Answer
Ganymede
What is the name of the brightest ring of Jupiter?
Answer
Main ring
Which comet broke apart and collided with Jupiter in 1994?
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Shoemaker-Levy 9
What is the equatorial diameter of Jupiter in kilometers?
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142,984 km
What is the name of the first spacecraft to fly by Jupiter?
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Pioneer 10
What is the orbital period of Jupiter in Earth years?
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11.86 years
What is the name of the Martian volcano with a height of about 21.9 km?
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Olympus Mons
Which Mars rover holds the record for longest distance traveled?
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Opportunity
What is the primary component of the northern polar ice cap on Mars?
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Water ice
Which rover discovered the first meteorite on Mars?
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Opportunity
What is the name of the largest impact basin on Mars?
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Utopia Planitia
Which of Mars' moons is slowly spiraling inward?
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Phobos
What is the approximate diameter of Mars in kilometers?
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6,779 km
Which NASA mission landed the first rover on Mars?
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Mars Pathfinder
What region of Mars contains the 'Face on Mars'?
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Cydonia
How long is a Martian day (sol) in Earth hours?
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24.6 hours
Which NASA Mars rover landed in 2012 and is still operational?
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Curiosity
Which country's spacecraft first returned images of the far side of the Moon?
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Soviet Union
What phenomenon causes the same side of the Moon to always face Earth?
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Tidal locking
What is the name of the highest mountain on the Moon?
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Mons Huygens
Which was the last Apollo mission to land on the Moon?
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Apollo 17
What was the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon?
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Apollo 8