(T/F) Astronomers discovered a moon-forming disk around a distant exoplanet called PDS 70 c in 2019. Section C: Fill in the Blank (2 points each) 11. The interstellar comet discovered in August 2019, only the second such object ever detected, was named ______________.
What is the name of the hypothesized "Planet Nine" hunting ground – the region beyond Neptune that contains thousands of icy bodies, including some discovered in 2019? astro quiz 2019 questions and answers round 2
The space telescope that retired in 2019 after studying exoplanets and stellar oscillations for nearly 10 years was ______________ (Kepler’s successor – its full name). Section D: Picture Round / Short Answer (3 points each – no image needed, describe the answer) 16. In June 2019, astronomers watched a star being "spaghettified" by a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 215 million light-years away. What is the technical term for this tidal disruption event? (T/F) Astronomers discovered a moon-forming disk around a
The dark, flat plain on the Moon where Chang’e 4 landed in January 2019 – name this basaltic lunar mare. What is the name of the hypothesized "Planet
Which SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule exploded during a ground test in April 2019, delaying the Commercial Crew Program?
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