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SOLAR SYSTEMS

ASTRONOMY: SOLAR SYSTEMS

• General: Handbooks:
  • Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics (3rd edition) by Martin V. Zombeck [Cambridge University Press, 2007] Classic reference work. The Supplementary Web Links section lists a number of other useful sites in a logically organised fashion.

• General: Introductory: Arnett 1999;
  • Solar System Homepage by Vic Stathopoulos [AeroSpaceGuide]

• General:
  • The Occurrence and Architecture of Exoplanetary Systems by Joshua N. Winn and Daniel C. Fabrycky [2014/10]

• General: Images: Smithsonian Regional Planetary Image Facility;
• Specific Planets: MERCURY; VENUS; MARS; JUPITER; SATURN; URANUS; NEPTUNE; PLUTO; ASTEROIDS and MINOR PLANETS
• Aspects: KUIPER BELT; OORT CLOUD; PLANETESIMALS;

• Aspect: COMPOSITION:
  • Solar System Abundances of the Elements by Katharina Lodders [2008/05]
  • Abundances of the elements in the solar system by Katharina Lodders et al. [2009/01]

• Aspects: FORMATION and EARLY HISTORY:
  • Solar System formation by Aurélien Crida [2009/03]
  • The Birth Environment of the Solar System by Fred C. Adams [2010/01]
  • The Early Solar System by Maurizio Busso [2010/05]
  • Review: A Coherent and Comprehensive Model of the Evolution of the Outer Solar System by Alessandro Morbidelli [2010/10] i.e. the "Nice Model"
  • A perspective from extinct radionuclides on a Young Stellar Object: The Sun and its accretion disk by Nicolas Dauphas and Marc Chaussidon [Ann Rev. Earth & Plan. Sci. 39, 351 (2011)]
  • Dynamical evolution of planetary systems by Alessandro Morbidelli [2011/06]
  • Deuterium Fractionation: the Ariadne's Thread from the Pre-collapse Phase to Meteorites and Comets today by Cecilia Ceccarelli et al. [2014/03]
  • Architectures of Planetary Systems and Implications for their Formation by Eric B. Ford [2014/04]
  • Solar System evolution from compositional mapping of the asteroid belt by Francesca DeMeo and Benoit Carry [Nature 505, 629 (2014)]
  • The formation of the solar system by Susanne Pfalzner et al. [2015/01]
  • Post-main-sequence planetary system evolution by Dimitri Veras [2016/01]
  • Cometary Chemistry and the Origin of Icy Solar System Bodies: The View after Rosetta by Kathrin Altwegg et al. [2019/08]
  • The birth environment of planetary systems by R. J. Parker [2020/07]

• Aspects: ICE:
  • Six Hot Topics in Planetary Astronomy by David Jewitt [Lect. Notes Phys. 758, (2008)]
  • The Main Belt Comets and Ice in the Solar System by Colin Snodgrass et al. [2017/09]
  • Cometary Chemistry and the Origin of Icy Solar System Bodies: The View after Rosetta by Kathrin Altwegg et al. [2019/08]

• Aspects: ISOTOPE RATIOS:
  • Carbon isotope measurements in the Solar System by Paul M. Woods [2009/01]

• Aspects: ORBITAL RADII:
  • Transits of Venus and the Astronomical Unit: four centuries of increasing precision by Costantino Sigismondi [2012/07]

• Re: CHAOS: Lecar et al. 2001/11;

• Re: GRAVITATION:
  • Gravitational Anomalies in the Solar System? by Lorenzo Iorio [2014/12]

• Re: INTERSTELLAR MATTER: Ferlet 99/02;

• Re: PLANETARY MIGRATIONS: Thommes and Lissauer 2002/09;
  • Solar System formation by Aurélien Crida [2009/03]
  • Dynamical evolution of planetary systems by Alessandro Morbidelli [2011/06]

• Re: NON-LINEAR RESONANCES: Malhotra 94/06;

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