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A group of 12 constellations.
1. Miranda
2. Supernova
3. Leonids
4. Zodiac
A group of stars that make a pattern in the night sky.
1. Miranda
2. Leonids
3. constellation
4. Supernova
A rocky body that can range in size from an object several hundred kilometres in diameter to dust particles.
1. asteroid
2. moon
3. constellation
4. sun
A group of stars that are close enough together to form an association.
1. nebula
2. fireball
3. cluster
4. dwarf
A minor member of the solar system travelling around the Sun in an eliptical orbit that is often very drawn out or elongated.
1. asteroid
2. black hole
3. comet
4. dwarf
A type of a very large, luminous meteor.
1. asteroid
2. fireball
3. comet
4. dwarf
The most common type of star in our Galaxy.
1. asteroid
2. fireball
3. comet
4. dwarf
A shower of bright meteors or "shooting stars".
1. the Lion
2. the Great Bear
3. Leonids
4. fireballs
A body of matter from space which is large enough to reach the Earth without burning up in the atmosphere.
1. meteorite
2. meteor
3. cluster
4. dust
The name of one of the moons of Uranus.
1. Mariner
2. Miranda
3. Pioneer
4. Voyager
A mass of gas and dust in space. Some of them are made luminous by electromagnetic radiation while others are dark.
1. nebula
2. neutron
3. Orion
4. Odyssey
A unit of measurement used to measure the distance of stars.
1. kilometre
2. parsec
3. second
4. diameter
A star which is a source of radio signals from space.
1. pulsar
2. moon
3. cluster
4. nebula
Quasi-stellar radio source which is far out in space.
1. moon
2. nebula
3. cluster
4. quasar
One of natural satellites of the planet Saturn.
1. shepherd
2. Sputnik
3. cluster
4. dwarf
A star that explodes.
1. nebula
2. supercluster
3. Supernova
4. dwarf

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