Space-o-graphy -Answers

1) What is the name of the planet in TV show Futurama located 1000 light years from Earth and ruled by Lrrr? They also like 20/21th century Earth TV programmes.

A: Omicron Persei 8

2) Jupiter's four biggest moons are Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa. Who discovered them first? (These moons together are named after him)

A: Galileo Galilei

3) Which noble family rules Caladan?

A: House Atreides

4) If you were looking for a group of structures called the Sphinx, Crystal Monolith, Obelisk, Jade Tomb, Cave Tombs and the Shrike Palace, which planet would you visit?

A: Hyperion

5) In Asimov's Robots - Empire - Foundation universe, what is the name of the first extra-solar Spacer world?

A: Aurora

6) Where in the Solar system would you find the object called Ceres?

A: In the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter

7) What is common in the following seven Middle-Earth places: Elostirion, Amon Sul, Annuminas, Osgiliath, Orthanc, Minas Anor, Minas Ithil?

A: They all had a Palantír

8) What is the name of the sacred planet for the Sith Order?

A: Korriban

9) What sentient species is originated from the planet Thessia?

A: The Asari

10) Norvos, Qohor, Lorath, Tyros, Lys and Volantis are six of the Free Cities of Essos. How many of them are there in total?

A: 9 (Braavos, Pentos, Myr)

11) Where did the Sith Lord Exar Kun die?

A: Yavin - 4

12): Where are the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards located?

A: Orbiting Mars

13) What is the nearest star to the Sun and approx. how far it is? (4.0 - 4.5 ok)

A: Proxima Centauri, 4.24 light years or 1.29 parsecs