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The branch of astronomy that focuses on the study of planets.
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What knowledge is required for a planetary astronomer?
astronomy
Are rocks studied in the scientific discipline of astronomy?
There is a branch of astronomy called planetary astronomy that takes geology and uses it to examine other planets, so yes rocks are studied in astronomy.
How are magnets used in astronomy?
Measuring the strength of planetary poles, surface navigation, etc.
What is the body of science that study about the stars and other heavenly bodies?
Astronomy or Planetary Science
What is the name for all the sciences that collectively seek to understand earth and its neighbors in space?
Planetary astronomy
Planets are studied in which scientific discipline?
Planetary science (and rarely, planetology) is the name given to the scientific discipline of the study of planets. This subdivides into more specific disciplines, including planetary astronomy, planetary geology, and geophysics.
What has the author Jurgen Rahe written?
Jurgen Rahe has written: 'Reports of planetary astronomy - 1992' -- subject(s): Satellites, Comets, Asteroids, Astronomy, Planets
What is study of the solar system called?
The specific study of planets and planetary systems is called planetology.
What were some of Johannes Kepler?
One of the early "Greats" of astronomy, Keppler developed the Laws of Planetary Motion.
What is the formula a cubed equal p squared used for in astronomy?
It is part of Kepler's laws of planetary motion.
What is a German contribution to astronomy?
The German Johannes Kepler and his laws of planetary motion is an important contribution to science and astronomy
What is it called when you study space and stars?
Astronomy. !!! Do NOT confuse with 'Astrology' , which deals with future predictions , because of planetary and stellar movements.
