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Astronomy (2)
Continued information on Astronomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Lunar Eclipse? | When the Earth's blocks sunlight and a shadow falls on the Moon |
| What do Planetary orbiters give us? | Specific information about the planets that they orbit |
| What is a Meteor? | When the pieces enter the Earth's atmosphere where they burn up |
| What is a Meteorite? | When a Meteor strikes Earth |
| How large is Mercury's core? | 75% of Mercury |
| What is the Big Red Spot? | A spot which is a huge storm |
| What degrees is Earth titled on? | Earth is tilted on a 23 1/2 |
| Who was the first man to walk on the moon? | Neil Armstrong |
| What is Pluto? | Pluto is dwarf planet |
| When is the Winter Solstice? | December 21st |