Name the northern latitude constellation that is easily recognized by 5 bright stars forming an irregular "W", some observers seeing not only a W but also a chair. One of the brightest novae on record appeared in this constellation in 1572. Answer : ANSWER: CASSIOPEIA (pron: cass-e-o-pe-yw)...
This yellow-white, spectral F-type star is located in the constellation Carina south of the ecliptic. It ranks second in apparent brightness among the stars. Is this star: w) Canopus x) Alpha Centauri y) Castor z) Rigel Answer : ANSWER: W -- CANOPUS...
Which of the following is true for ORION? Orion is: w) the brightest star in the sky x) a constellation y) the name given to a NASA spacecraft z) an asteroid Answer : ANSWER: X -- A CONSTELLATION...
The brightest star in this constellation is Aldebaran (pron: al-DEB-ar-on). In which constellation can this star be found? Answer : ANSWER: TAURUS...
The brightest star in this constellation is Vega. In which constellation can Vega be found? Answer : ANSWER: LYRA...
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