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Sun appears to move from east to west around the earth. This means that earth rotates from

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Important Questions on Stars and the Solar System

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The pole star appears to be stationary when observed from the earth. This is because pole star is :
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Which of the following is not a natural satellite?

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The earth takes 1 year to make a complete revolution around the sun whereas Pluto takes nearly 248 of our earth years to orbit the sun. What is the main reason for this?

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How many planets have rings around them?
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What is the name of 400 km thick bright layer around the sun?

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Which satellite is used for geographical survey?

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Why do tail of comets formed, when it comes closer to sun?

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Which is the brightest star in the sky?
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_____ is the largest planet of the solar system.
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Which is the coldest planet in the solar system?
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When we cannot see the moon, it is called _____.
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Which of these is also known as the Big Dipper?
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Why are stars not visible during the day?
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How many days does it take the moon to orbit the earth approximately?
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Which of the following is NOT a member of the solar system?