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Planetologie

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Planetology

Wissenschaft von den Planeten und ihren Eigenschaften, Entstehungen und Entwicklungen.

Die Planetologie untersucht Aufbau, Herkunft und Entwicklung der Planeten im Sonnensystem und darüber hinaus.

Planetologie is a technical academic term. In everyday German, people more often say Planetenforschung than Planetologie.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Planetologie mean in English?

Planetologie means planetology in English.

Is Planetologie the same as Astronomie?

Not exactly. Planetologie is a branch of science focused on planets, while Astronomie is broader and studies celestial objects in general.

Is Planetologie a common German word?

It is a specialist term used mainly in academic or scientific contexts, not in everyday conversation.