December 24, 2019September 25, 2020 Welcome to the Luca Spot Quiz! Test your Astronomy proficiency by attending this quiz online. 1. Jantar Mantar was established by; Aurangzeb Akbar Jai Singh 2. This is related to energy production in stars. What is this called? nuclear fission CNO cycle P- P cycle 3. Which is this telescope? Himalayan Chandra Telescope Vainu Bappu Telescope Udaipur Telescope 4. Who is this scientist showing his observations to priests ? Isaac Newton Tycho Brahe Galileo Galilei 5. The scientist who proved that stars consists mainly of Hydrogen and Helium. Cecilia Payne Jocelyn Bell Vera Rubin 6. Pulsars are actually _______. Red giants White dwarfs Neutron Stars 7. Famous Indian scientist who studied evolution of stars. She is also the present director of Indian Institute of Astrophysics. Aparna Venkatesan Annapurni Subramaniam Archana Pai 8. To which great astronomer did this observatory belong. Johannes Kepler Galileo Galilei Tycho Brahe 9. The planet named after ancient Roman God. Jupiter Saturn Mars 10. Who constructed this telescope? William Herschel Jahannes Hevelius Peter Dolond Name Phone Number Time is Up! Time's up
