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Jan Hendrik Oort Quiz
Stargazing with Jan Oort: Exploring the Cosmos with a Dutch Astronomy Legend
Updated: May 11, 2024
Embark on a cosmic journey through the life and discoveries of Jan Oort, the Dutch astronomer who unveiled the mysteries of the Milky Way. Test your knowledge of the stars in this stellar quiz!
From the basics to the most obscure facts, this Jan Hendrik Oort quiz has it all! With 30 questions covering a wide range of topics, it's the perfect way to test your knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Find out where you stand.
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American
British
Dutch
German
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It Is Shrinking
It Is Static
It Is Expanding
It Rotates
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1951
1962
1932
1945
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Stars
Planets
Black Holes
Comets
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Forbes
National Geographic
Life
Time
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Rocky Mountains
Alps
Himalayas
Andes, Chile
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Optical
Ultraviolet
Infrared
Radio
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Its Age
Its Color
That The Sun Was At Its Center
Its Size
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It Is Unstable
There Is More Beyond Planets
It Is Fully Explored
It Is Limited To Planets
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1910
1900
1905
1895
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A Star
An Asteroid
A Comet
A Planet
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They Are Made Of Ice
Their Orbits Show More Solar System
They Are Colorless
They Can Support Life
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Their Disappearance
Their Color
Their Temperature
Their Clustering
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Dr.
ForMemRS
Sir
Lord
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Quantum Physics
Radio Astronomy
Meteorology
Optical Astronomy
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1982
2005
2000
1992
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Its End
Its Age
Its Structure
Its Origin
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Leiden Observatory
Berlin Observatory
Paris Observatory
Greenwich Observatory
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It Orbits The Milky Way
It Is Static
It Contains Few Stars
It Is Invisible
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1940
1935
1952
1924
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It Is Empty
It Is Not The Sun's Location
It Is The Brightest
It Is Unstable
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Telescope
Particle Accelerator
Densitometer
Spectrometer
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Named A Comet
Theory On Comet Orbits
Photographed A Comet
Discovered 100 Comets
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Oort Galaxy
Oort Cloud
Oort Star
Oort Nebula
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Mars
The Milky Way
The Andromeda Galaxy
The Moon's Surface
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Planetary Formation
Exoplanets
Black Holes
Dark Matter
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X-ray Machines
Microscopes
Radio Telescopes
Particle Colliders
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All Stars Are Stationary
Stars Move Randomly
Stars Can Teleport
Stars In The Milky Way Orbit The Center
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Chilean National Observatory
Andes Mountain Observatory
South American Space Observatory
European Southern Observatory
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100 Most Famous Living People
Top Scientists Of Europe
Influential Astronomers Of All Time
Pioneers In Science
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