Research Guides: Astronomy & Astrophysics: Solar System

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Encyclopedia of Planetary Sciences
Call Number: QB600.2 .E53 1997t
Publication Date: 1997
Containing more than 450 entries by some 200 eminent contributors from all over the world, the Encyclopedia of Planetary Sciences is the first book to present this information in an authoritative yet approachable way.
Encyclopedia of the Solar System
Call Number: QB501 .E52 1998t
Publication Date: 1998
The Encyclopedia of the Solar System provides a series of comprehensive and authoritative articles written by more than 50 eminent planetary and space scientists.

Encyclopedia of Planetary Sciences
Douglas Library: Call # QB600.2 .E53 1997t
Encyclopedia of the Solar System
Douglas Library: Call # QB501 .E52 1998t
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS/IAU)
This website is a partnership of the U.S. Geological Survey, NASA, and the International Astronomical Union.
IAU Minor Planet Center
This website is maintained by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and the International Astronomical Union.
Solar System Dynamics
SSD is hosted by the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab.
Solar System Exploration
SSE is hosted by the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab.
Solar System Astrophysics: Background Science and the Inner Solar System, 1st ed. (2008)
Solar System Astrophysics: Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System, 2nd ed. (2014)