Astronomy or Cosmology?

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. The term dirty snowball refers to a ______? comet meteor asteroid meteorite

2. What is the name of the closest large spiral galaxy to our own Milky Way? Andromeda M33 Leo NGC2143

3. Who discovered the relationship between Redshift and distance within the universe? Hoyle Hubble Hey Hewish

4. Where is the world's first fully steerable giant radio telescope located? Mount Wilson Green Bank Jodrell Bank Arecibo

5. What does the 'C' in Einstein's famous equation E=MC2 stand for? Redshift The speed of light in a vacuum The Doppler Effect The age of the universe

6. Who was first person recorded as seeing the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn? Lord Kelvin Copernicus Kepler Galileo

7. A Supernova is the explosion of a _______? Bomb Star Planet Asteroid

8. What is the name of the largest moon of Saturn? Titan Titus Titania Triton

9. What is the fuel that powers our sun? Helium Gasoline Oxygen Hydrogen

10. What element is at the bottom of the Energy Well? lead iron uranium mercury