Test your stargazing knowledge

1. 

Which planet is also known as our ‘evening star’?

2. 

How many rovers are currently operating on Mars?

3. 

Which star system is the closest to our own?

4. 

Which Australian antennas and radio telescopes received the TV transmission of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the Moon and relayed for the world to watch?

5. 

Which star in the constellation Canis Major was a Harry Potter character named after?

6. 

Which spacecraft is the furthest from Earth?

7. 

Which radio telescope has found the most pulsars?

8. 

What do we call a massive star ending its life?

9. 

"Georgium Sidus" was the name initially proposed for which celestial object?

10. 

Which is the hottest planet in the Solar System?

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