Definition of Planetology

1. Noun. (astronomy) the study of planets, planetary systems and the solar system ¹

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Definition of Planetology

1. [n -GIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Planetology

planetfall
planethood
planetic
planetless
planetlike
planetocentric
planetographic
planetography
planetoid
planetoidal
planetoids
planetological
planetologies
planetologist
planetologists
planetology
planetophysics
planetree
planetrees
planets
planetscape
planetscapes
planetside
planetule
planetules
planetward
planetwide
planform
planforms
planful

Literary usage of Planetology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
""Summary Minutes, Lunar Receiving Laboratory Working Group of the Planetology Subcommittee, Space Sciences Steering Committee (Meeting No. 1-66)," May 5, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"... of great popular interest, and its author has been grandiloquently advertised by his publishers as the " founder of the new science of planetology. ..."

3. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"Part II, " Planetology," occupies about half the volume. ... From an examination of the planetology of the moon he concludes that " lunar history must have ..."

4. Mars and Its Mystery by Edward Sylvester Morse (1907)
"With the science of planetology established, the student of this science will no longer call to his aid the astronomer, and, least of all, ..."

5. Outlines of Nature by Oliver Smith (1847)
"... for an atmosphere, as we have heretofore shown in planetology (142). And beside this circumstance, the smallness of the Moon's atmosphere, even admitted ..."

6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1909)
"What Professor Lowell calls "planetology" and describes as a link between the nebular hypothesis and the Darwinian theory Is a subject of unique Interest ..."

7. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
""Summary Minutes, Lunar Receiving Laboratory Working Group of the Planetology Subcommittee, Space Sciences Steering Committee (Meeting No. 1-66)," May 5, ..."

8. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"... of great popular interest, and its author has been grandiloquently advertised by his publishers as the " founder of the new science of planetology. ..."

9. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"Part II, " Planetology," occupies about half the volume. ... From an examination of the planetology of the moon he concludes that " lunar history must have ..."

10. Mars and Its Mystery by Edward Sylvester Morse (1907)
"With the science of planetology established, the student of this science will no longer call to his aid the astronomer, and, least of all, ..."

11. Outlines of Nature by Oliver Smith (1847)
"... for an atmosphere, as we have heretofore shown in planetology (142). And beside this circumstance, the smallness of the Moon's atmosphere, even admitted ..."

12. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1909)
"What Professor Lowell calls "planetology" and describes as a link between the nebular hypothesis and the Darwinian theory Is a subject of unique Interest ..."

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