7th-8th Grade Ch. 3 Science Test (Stars), Part 1

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Telescopes that use mirrors to collect the incoming light are called

________ nebulae can be observed when they block the light from more distant stars or nebulae.

Besides the amount of light emitted by a star, what else may affect a star's apparent magnitude?

The Milky Way galaxy is believed to be a(n)

A star that explodes and sometimes leaves behind a neutron star is called a(n) __________________.

The Bible's first mention of named constellations is in the book of _________________.

How many modern constellations are there?

Which of the following stars in the brightest, according to their apparent magnitudes?