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1 The Hubble Space Telescope coolicon
This quiz is not for rocket scientists only. Try it and see how much you know about the Hubble Space Telescope.
 Average 10 qns
1200 plays
 May 04 08
severnriver
2 Astronomy in Binoculars! coolicon
You don't need a big, expensive telescope to do astronomy! You can see plenty of interesting stars, star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies with nothing more than a pair of 7x35 binoculars. How, you ask? Take this quiz!
 Average 10 qns
3333 plays
 Apr 21 06
pu2-ke-qi-ri
3 Astronomy Savvy coolicon
From the vast recesses of my mind, I've collected the most difficult facts about space I could remember and created this quiz. Hopefully, it'll provide quite a tough challenge for everyone. And, as always, please enjoy.
 Tough 10 qns
3987 plays
 Mar 15 07
wolfie001
4 Test Your Astronomical Knowledge coolicon
A general mix of astronomy questions.
 Difficult 10 qns
915 plays
 Apr 02 09
doh1
5 The Space Panorama icon
Here is a collection of random questions about space. Subjects vary widely from planets to stars.
 Tough 10 qns
1437 plays
 Feb 03 08
r1creator
6 The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean icon
Enjoy this quiz on the various aspects of our universe.
 Average 10 qns
2061 plays
 Jun 29 06
gen. paton
7 Fascinating Astronomy 1 icon
This is Funtrivia's original astronomy quiz, created in early 2000. Please enjoy and good luck to you...the questions should not be that tough!
 Tough 10 qns
13026 plays
 Feb 19 00
thejazzkickazz gold
8 Astronomical Terms icon
This first quiz on Astronomical terms will be relatively (no pun intended) easy! I will give you the description and you determine the term.
 Average 10 qns
6309 plays
 Aug 22 02
almach
9 Space : The Final Frontier
Assorted selection of space related questions. Enjoy! All units are based on the US number system - i.e. 1 billion = 1,000,000,000. Most definitions are verified at Dictionary.com.
 Average 15 qns
5439 plays
 Apr 19 00
awkins
10 The Elements of Astronomy icon
Where do the elements originate? Why, the cosmos of course!
 Tough 10 qns
1920 plays
 Mar 27 07
random_quasar
11 Astronomy : Part A
A quiz for anyone who loves (and knows a whole lot about) astronomy! Some of the questions are tricky so be careful. It helps to have a textbook on hand. Good luck.
 Difficult 15 qns
5694 plays
 Aug 07 00
GeniusBoy
12 Understand The Universe icon
Questions on stars, galaxies and the solar system are there in this quiz. And don't forget the Earth!
 Average 15 qns
6624 plays
 Jun 19 02
namastheg
13 Basic Astronomy icon
This quiz will test your knowledge on basic facts about constellations, planets, and stars. Have fun, and good luck!
 Average 10 qns
5814 plays
 Mar 14 03
sk8_88
14 Astronomy or Cosmology? icon
All of the questions are related to astronomy or cosmology, even if sometimes tenuously.
 Average 10 qns
6915 plays
 Mar 28 00
paulsr
15 Astronomy : Part B
A quiz for astronomy lovers! It's not quite as hard as my last one, but it's still fun. Watch for the tricky ones and take your time. Good luck!
 Difficult 10 qns
4380 plays
 Sep 18 00
GeniusBoy
16 Astronomy Potpourri icon
I figured I should have at least one quiz that isn't about movies. Astronomy being another area of interest to me, I decided to create this one, which is really a couple of interesting factoids surrounding general astronomy.Hope you learn something cool.
 Average 10 qns
1998 plays
 Nov 25 04
prologic
17 Planets, Stars and Beyond
This quiz contains questions on various aspects of our Solar System and the Universe.
 Tough 10 qns
4446 plays
 Jul 03 01
nickelodeon3
18 Space and The Universe
How well do you know about this great big huge place we call the Universe??? Test yourself with this rather tough quiz!
 Average 10 qns
9492 plays
 Apr 05 00
debrafromsumner
19 Are You In Our World? icon
Astronomy, the study of space, is a science unappreciated by many. The fact that there are more questions than answers seems to discourage most people. However, I guarantee that every question in this quiz will be answered. Good luck!
 Difficult 10 qns
2097 plays
 Feb 04 05
Echelle822
20 The Solar System, and Beyond!
A quiz on all in the solar system and beyond! Includes some questions on the history of space exploration! Enjoy!
 Difficult 15 qns
2277 plays
 Oct 11 03
colin_stuart
21 Astronomy icon
This is a quiz about general astromomy. It was written in 2000, so please keep this in mind when planets are described.
 Average 10 qns
9960 plays
 Aug 13 00
skywynd
22 Bright Moon and Bright Stars
Here are 10 multiple choice questions about the bright lights in our sky. Have fun.
 Tough 10 qns
2667 plays
 Jul 09 01
bluenose
23 Practical Astronomy icon
Ever looked at the sky - with the naked eye - through a telescope? Maybe you know the answers to some of these then?
 Difficult 10 qns
3006 plays
 Dec 12 02
markarian
24 Astro, Go! icon
This is just a simple multiple choice question quiz on General Astronomy. There are 10 questions in this quiz. Try it and see how you do!
 Tough 10 qns
2229 plays
 Oct 14 03
Halcyon91
25 Understand The Universe Again icon
Since you all loved my first quiz and begged for more...just kidding...the second series of the quiz is on! Have FUN!
 Difficult 10 qns
1854 plays
 May 20 02
namastheg
26 Cosmic Impacts in Fact and Fiction icon
Asteroid and comet impacts have shaped our planet and our solar system. See how much you know about famous cosmic impacts in fact and fiction.
 Difficult 10 qns
1737 plays
 Aug 01 02
cag1970 gold
27 Just About Space Stuff
A bunch of trivia about our planets and outerspace.
 Tough 10 qns
2394 plays
 Mar 23 02
morrow
28 Our Universe
Welcome to the Astronomy test -it is hard but it will teach you. Have fun! Good Luck!
 Average 5 qns
5067 plays
 Aug 04 00
Renagade
29 Galaxies Far Far Away icon
This is a tough quiz on the universe. Have fun.
 Very Difficult 5 qns
2508 plays
 Apr 08 02
stevethehunter
30 Space IQ icon
Test your space IQ.
 Tough 5 qns
5583 plays
 Jun 25 01
racemany2k
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* What was the name of the man who discovered Neptune with his telescope in 1846?
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* Which comet passed so close to Jupiter, in 1994, that it was broken into fragments by Jupiter's immense gravity?


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