GCSE Astronomy Topics

Explore all the topics covered in the GCSE Astronomy curriculum

65% Complete
Earth, Moon & Sun
Explore the Earth-Moon-Sun system, phases, eclipses and tides.

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Lunar Phases80%
Solar & Lunar Eclipses70%
Tides60%
Earth's Rotation & Revolution50%
42% Complete
Planetary Systems
Learn about planets, dwarf planets, comets and asteroids.

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Inner Planets60%
Outer Planets45%
Dwarf Planets30%
Asteroids & Comets35%
28% Complete
Stars & Galaxies
Study stellar evolution, galaxies and cosmology.

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Stellar Evolution40%
Types of Stars35%
Galaxies20%
Cosmology15%
55% Complete
Observational Astronomy
Learn about telescopes, observing techniques and celestial coordinates.

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Telescopes70%
Celestial Coordinates60%
Observing Techniques50%
Astronomical Data40%