zenographyhttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zenography_n%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_usezenography, n.
Revised 2018

zenographynoun

Now rare.
  1. 1890–
    The description or study of the planet Jupiter.
    1. 1890
      Students of zenography should obtain Part V. of the ‘Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific’, for the sake of Mr. E. E. Barnard's excellent series of Observations of Jupiter.
      Eng. Mechanic & World of Science 21 February 527/2
    2. 1895
      I would invite such as may be interested in zenography to compare any and all drawings of Jupiter..to which they may have access.
      Observatory September 337
    3. 1898
      Students of zenography should obtain and read the supplementary number of the R.A.S. Monthly Notices, just issued, for the sake of the exhaustive papers on Jupiter and his satellites.
      Eng. Mechanic & World of Science 4 November 280/2
    4. 1962
      The science of the planet Jupiter is zenography, not diography.
      Spaceflight vol. 4 139/2

zenography, n. was revised in June 2018.

zenography, n. was last modified in July 2023.