The Oort Cloud
Description: The Oort Cloud is a spherical region of icy bodies located in the outer reaches of the Solar System. It is thought to be the source of long-period comets and is estimated to contain trillions of comets. This quiz will test your knowledge about the Oort Cloud. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: astronomy solar system comets oort cloud |
What is the Oort Cloud?
How far is the Oort Cloud from the Sun?
What is the composition of the Oort Cloud?
What is the source of long-period comets?
How many comets are estimated to be in the Oort Cloud?
What is the name of the comet that was discovered in 1995 and is thought to have originated in the Oort Cloud?
What is the name of the spacecraft that was sent to explore the Oort Cloud?
What is the current distance of Voyager 1 from the Sun?
How long will it take Voyager 1 to reach the Oort Cloud?
What is the significance of the Oort Cloud?
What is the difference between the Oort Cloud and the Kuiper Belt?
What is the future of the Oort Cloud?
What are some of the challenges of studying the Oort Cloud?
What are some of the ongoing research projects related to the Oort Cloud?