Michele Posted April 14, 2019 Share Posted April 14, 2019 W = Wormhole (Do theoretic celestial bodies count? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 14, 2019 Share Posted April 14, 2019 X = X-ray Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mary Schlafly Posted April 14, 2019 Share Posted April 14, 2019 Y= Yellow Dwarf (It f is a star and is often referred to as a G-type main sequence star. A perfect example of a yellow dwarf would be the sun. A yellow dwarf has a mass almost like the mass of the sun. Its color ranges from white to a lighter yellow). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 15, 2019 Share Posted April 15, 2019 Z = zenith Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 19, 2019 Share Posted April 19, 2019 Anyone want to go again...who has an A? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cassel Posted April 19, 2019 Author Share Posted April 19, 2019 A - Andromeda Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 19, 2019 Share Posted April 19, 2019 B = Black Hole Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 22, 2019 Share Posted April 22, 2019 C = Cassiopeia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 22, 2019 Share Posted April 22, 2019 D = Dwarf star Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sharon Wilke Posted April 23, 2019 Share Posted April 23, 2019 E = Equinox Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Annie Tobin Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 F = falling star Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 G = gravitational pull Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Annie Tobin Posted April 25, 2019 Share Posted April 25, 2019 H = Horsehead Nebula Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 25, 2019 Share Posted April 25, 2019 I = INTERSTELLAR DUST Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 J = Jansky ( a unit used in radio astronomy, it was Karl Jansky who developed radio astronomy) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 K = Kelvin (temperature scale which is also used in astronomy) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 L = Lunation ( the cycle between one new moon and the next one) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 M = Meteor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 N = Nova Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 O = Orbit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonnie Ballentine Posted April 28, 2019 Share Posted April 28, 2019 P = Pluto Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cassel Posted April 28, 2019 Author Share Posted April 28, 2019 Q - Quasar (an extremely luminous active galactic nucleus ); although I needed to Google the definition, I knew of the name from my older years doing some astronomy! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 29, 2019 Share Posted April 29, 2019 R = Ring galaxy (the ring is said to "contain luminous blue stars") Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 29, 2019 Share Posted April 29, 2019 S = Supernova Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
libera Posted April 29, 2019 Share Posted April 29, 2019 Ups, sorry, I just saw it, I did the same proposition for R twice, here another one. R = Red giant Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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