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(chiefly science fiction) Someone who studies planetography ("the branch of astronomy concerned with the description of the physical features of planets")..
In the century-plus since Eris was settled, we have already raised the temperature of its lithosphere by several degrees, just as we've thickened the atmosphere ot Callisto a thousandfold: if this goes on, the more annoyingly farsighted planetographers warn, we can look forward to an increased incidence ot icequakes and the threat of a year-round atmosphere.
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Planetographer means (chiefly science fiction) Someone who studies planetography ("the branch of astronomy concerned with the description of the physical features of planets")..
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In the century-plus since Eris was settled, we have already raised the temperature of its lithosphere by several degrees, just as we've thickened the atmosphere ot Callisto a thousandfold: if this goes on, the more annoyingly farsighted planetographers warn, we can look forward to an increased incidence ot icequakes and the threat of a year-round atmosphere.
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