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Planetography

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planetscapenounThe landscape of the surface of a planet.
exogeomorphologynounThe geomorphology of planets other than Earth.
planetary objectnoun(astronomy) Any substantial body in orbit around the Sun or other star: a planet, minor planet, or comet.
planetary aberrationnoun(astronomy) A deviation of where a planet appears to be, due to the motion of the planet during the time that the light reaches the Earth.
planetnoun(astronomy, current) A body which is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (generally resulting in being an ellipsoid) but not enough to attain nuclear fusion and, in IAU usage, which directly orbits a star (or multiple star) and dominates the region of its orbit; specifically, in the case of the Solar system, the eight major bodies of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
plane of eclipticnoun(astronomy) The surface (plane) that contains the orbit of a planet in a solar system.
configurationnounThe relative positions of a set of things; the way things are arranged or put together;
major planetnoun(astronomy) Any of the 8 celestial bodies which orbit the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune (a celestial body that fits the 2006 IAU definition of planet).
uranographynoun(astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.
planispherenoun(astronomy) Any of several charts of the celestial sphere having an overlay or window that may be adjusted to show the stars visible at a particular time, or from a particular place.
planetocentric orbit
meteoroscopenoun(astronomy, obsolete) An instrument for measuring the position, length, and direction of the apparent path of a shooting star.
crustnounThe external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
classical planetnoun(astrology, astronomy) The seven non-fixed astronomical objects in the sky, as opposed to the fixed stars.
exoplanetnoun(astronomy, planetology) A planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.
planetoidnoun(astronomy) Any planetary body, including classical planets and moons: a planetary-mass object
astrophotographynoun(astronomy, photography) The photography or imaging of astronomical objects, celestial events or areas of the night sky.
planetariumnounA display museum in which images of stars and other astronomical phenomena are projected onto a domed ceiling.
aspectnounAny specific feature, part, or element of something.
ouranographynounAlternative form of uranography. [(astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.]

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