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In the Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List we know that there are many packages where there are differents astronomical symbols. I have taken the list of the index from the guide.
Table 315: wasysym Astronomical Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Table 316: marvosym Astronomical Symbols . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Table 317: fontawesome Astronomical Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Table 318: mathabx Astronomical Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Table 319: stix Astronomical Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
My question is: is there a package that draws the planets with the characteristics of each of them? For example Saturn (with the ring that characterizes it), our Earth, or fixed stars, etc.?
Searching this site for other astronomical icons, I have immediately finded this great answer https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/483433/204509. One can use the same technique for the planets: use some random image off the internet and include it as image. With http://cdn30.us1.fansshare.com/image/cartoonplanet/vector-cartoon-planet-icons-579074540.jpg one gets
documentclass{article}
usepackage{graphicx}
newcommand{mercury}{includegraphics[height=1em]{mercury}}
newcommand{venus}{includegraphics[height=1em]{venus}}
newcommand{earth}{includegraphics[height=1em]{earth}}
newcommand{mars}{includegraphics[height=1em]{mars}}
newcommand{jupiter}{includegraphics[height=1em]{jupiter}}
newcommand{saturn}{includegraphics[height=1em]{saturn}}
newcommand{uranus}{includegraphics[height=1em]{uranus}}
newcommand{neptun}{includegraphics[height=1em]{neptun}}
begin{document}
mercury
venus
earth
mars
jupiter
saturn
uranus
neptun
end{document}
Correct answer by Charles on March 30, 2021
I have seen that from 2020/04/19 there is a specific package named tikz-planets to illustrate the planets of the solar system. Just I put a screenshot of page 5 and the link of the file planets.sty
Answered by Sebastiano on March 30, 2021
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