WorldWide Telescope - Quiz
A) Astronomy Visualization Metadata B) Portable Network Graphics C) Extensible Markup Language D) Joint Photographic Experts Group
A) Upload the image to the cloud for automatic processing B) Convert the image to a vector format C) The image cannot be used D) Manually align by moving, scaling, and rotating
A) Tours B) ASCOM C) Layer manager D) Metadata editor
A) Zenith release B) Equinox release C) Perihelion release D) Aphelion release
A) Microsoft Access B) Notepad C) Adobe Photoshop D) Microsoft Excel
A) Managing communities B) Creating tours C) Connecting and controlling a telescope D) Editing images
A) Slow motion B) Ken Burns Effects C) Fish-eye distortion D) 3D parallax
A) Similar to a private social media group B) Similar to a web browser bookmark C) Similar to subscribing to an RSS feed D) Similar to an email distribution list
A) 3D points and WKT geometry B) Only audio files C) Only coordinate lists D) Only image files
A) Format the memory card B) Find a suitable guide star C) Calculate the planetary orbit D) Calibrate the monitor
A) PDF, DOC, or TXT B) SVG, EPS, or AI C) Equirectangular, fisheye, or dome master D) Raw, TIFF, or BMP
A) Dr. Carl Sagan B) Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson C) Dr. Edwin Hubble D) Dr. Alyssa A. Goodman
A) Pictures, objects, and text B) Live video feeds C) External software executables D) Database queries
A) Rotating them around a fixed point B) Adding texture to the surface C) Plotting them at their correct location over time D) Compressing them for faster loading
A) Export to a spreadsheet B) Delete unnecessary frames C) Generate static reports D) View smoothly animated events over time
A) Ten B) Eight C) Twelve D) Five
A) Black holes B) Asteroid belt C) Comet trails D) Mandelbrot set
A) Sky mode B) Sandbox mode C) Solar System mode D) Panorama mode
A) MP4 B) DOCX C) FITS D) PDF
A) PSD, AI, EPS B) HEIC, WEBP, SVG C) JPEG, PNG, TIFF D) BMP, GIF, RAW
A) AVM B) EXIF C) IPTC D) XMP
A) Gemini program B) Apollo program C) Mercury program D) Skylab program
A) Insta360 B) GoPro Fusion C) Ricoh Theta D) Samsung Gear 360
A) Molecular data B) Urban models C) Weather patterns D) Geological strata
A) The American Astronomical Society B) Microsoft Research C) The Moore Foundation D) The .NET Foundation
A) American Astronomical Society B) Johns Hopkins University C) The .NET Foundation D) Microsoft Research
A) 2012 B) 2008 C) 2016 D) 2002
A) May 12, 2012 B) May 12, 2008 C) February 27, 2008 D) February 27, 2002
A) The American Astronomical Society server B) The .NET Foundation website C) GitHub D) Microsoft Cloud
A) WebGL Engine B) Visual Experience Engine C) TerraServer Engine D) Layerscape Engine
A) Eight B) Four C) Six D) Five
A) TOAST B) Mercator C) Equirectangular D) Planar
A) 10 million B) 5 million C) 15 million D) 20 million
A) Web client B) Full dome planetarium application C) Windows native application D) Desktop client
A) One hundred thousand B) Half a million C) One million D) Five million
A) Stanford University B) Johns Hopkins University C) MIT D) Harvard University
A) SkyMapper B) TerraServer C) MODIS D) Layerscape
A) They were moved to a separate website B) They are branded as communities C) They were removed D) They became paid premium features
A) Moore Foundation B) Wikimedia Foundation C) Gates Foundation D) Mozilla Foundation
A) TED Conference B) CES C) AAS Meeting D) Microsoft Build
A) Robert Scoble B) Roy Gould C) Bill Gates D) Jim Gray
A) IVOA standards B) KML specifications C) HTML5 protocols D) NASA server protocols
A) Full-dome digital planetariums B) Physical mechanical orreries C) Telescope-controlled rooftop platforms D) Print-based chart systems
A) It was too slow to load B) It was exactly like Google Earth C) It was too expensive D) It made him cry
A) It is completely unusable B) It is only for professional astronomers C) It is exactly the same as Google D) It is a phenomenal resource
A) Excessive cost B) Poor image quality C) Lack of support for non-Windows operating systems D) Inaccurate astronomical data
A) Best of Category: Interactive B) Design of the Year C) Top Scientific Innovation D) Best Educational Software
A) Lack of KML support B) No tutorial videos C) Small screen resolution D) Inability to connect to the internet |
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