= Planetary cartography
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Planetary cartography is the science and art of mapping celestial bodies, such as planets, moons, asteroids, and other objects in our solar system and beyond. It involves creating detailed representations of these bodies' surfaces, topography, geology, and other characteristics. Key aspects of planetary cartography include: 1. **Data Collection**: Data for planetary maps is typically gathered from various sources, including space missions, telescopic observations, and remote sensing technologies.
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