IAU 1961

IAU 1964

TRANSACTIONS OF THE IAU : VOLUME XIIB ( the following is excerpted from the book published by Academic Press in 1966) PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWELFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY (HAMBURG, 1964) Edited by J.-C. PECKER General Secretary of the Union from pp. 202-205 AN EXTENDED FORM OF BLAGG AND MÜLLER’S SCHEMA OF LUNAR NOMENCLATURE D. W. G. […]

IAU 1961

TRANSACTIONS OF THE IAU : VOLUME XIB (the following is excerpted from the book published by Academic Press in 1962) PROCEEDINGS OF THE ELEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY (BERKELEY, 1961) Edited by D. H. SADLER (General Secretary of the Union) from p. 234 16. COMMISSION POUR L’ETUDE PHYSIQUE DES PLANETES ET DES SATELLITES Compte rendu des Séances […]

IAU 1925

TRANSACTIONS OF THE IAU : VOLUME II (the following is excerpted from the book published by Imperial College Bookstall) SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY (CAMBRIDGE, JULY 14 to JULY 22, 1925) EDITED BY PROF. A. FOWLER, F.R.S. (General Secretary) from pp. 54-55 17. COMMISSION DE NOMENCLATURE LUNAIRE. PRESIDENT–Professor H. H. Turner, F.R.S., University Observatory, Oxford, England. MEMBERS […]

Pavel Příhoda’s Map of Mars (2000)

Pavel Příhoda’s Map of Mars (2000)

Title: MARS Author: Pavel Příhoda Language of nomenclature: Latin Language of explanations: Trilingual: Czech, English, German Map types: topographic, albedo; full index in separate brochure Publication Date: 2000 Publication Place: Brno, Praha Publisher: ZES Brno Scale: 1:24 000 000 Projection: Lambert Azimuthal / Lambertovo azimutální stejnoploché zobrazení. Lambertovo polární stejnoploché zobrazení. Ortografické transverzální zobrazení Size: 78 x […]

Moon map in Popular Science (1887)

Moon map in Popular Science (1887)

This Moon Map for binoculars (“opera glass”) was published in Popular Science August 1887 issue.

Polarimetric Atlas of the Moon, Tbilisi (1982)

Polarimetric Atlas of the Moon, Tbilisi (1982)

Polarimetric Atlas of the Moon V.P. Dzhapiashvili, A.N. Korol Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory, Geogia Metsniereba, Tbilisi, 1982. In Russian, with additional English explanation and English and Georgian title page 1:10M Images: Library of MIIGAiK, Moscow

Physiographic Map of the Moon (1961)

Physiographic Map of the Moon (1961)

Physiographic Divisions of the Moon 1:3 800 000 Engeneering Special Study of the Surface of the Moon I-351 1961 USGS Robert Hackman, Arnold Mason   It contains a detailed, new, English, geographic nomenclature for the near side of the Moon. These names and division was never used afterwards even though it is more coherent than the […]

Photomap of the visible side of the Moon (1967)

Photomap of the visible side of the Moon (1967)

Фотокарта видимого полушария.СССР, Ю. Н. Липский, М., «Наука», 1967. Fotokarta Vidimogo Polusariya Luny Nauka, Moskva, 1967. 1:5 000 000 Yu. N. Lipskiy Sternberg State Astronomical Institute „Gerard Kuiper took two Lick Observatory photographs to Moscow, where a group of military cartographers workig under Lev Bugaevsky combined them with other images to create this photomap. Professor Yurii […]

Map of Phobos and Deimos, Central European edition (2006)

Map of Phobos and Deimos, Central European edition (2006)

Title: Moons of Mars; A Mars holdjai Map editor: Henrik Hargitai Shade relief base map: Editors: B. V. Krasnopevtseva, K. B.Shingareva, Moscow State University for Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK). Language of nomenclature: Latin Language of explanations: English and Hungarian Map type: Shaded Relief Projection: 3-axial ellipsoid First Publication Date: 2006 Scale: 1:100 000 Size: 40×30 cm […]

Dresden map of Phobos and Deimos (2005)

Dresden map of Phobos and Deimos (2005)

Published by the ICA Commission on Planetary Cartography. The Phobos map consists of one sheet, varies in scale between 1: 100,000 and 1: 300,000 and uses the modified Bugaevsky projection (Bugaevsky, 1999) as well as Morphographic projection (Stooke, 1998). These maps were part of the multilingual planetary maps series of the terrestrial planets and the […]

Cube of Phobos

Cube of Phobos

No further information available. Photographed at MIIGAiK, Moscow, 2009.

Map of Phobos (1988)

Map of Phobos (1988)

Karta Fobosa 1:100 000 Using Mariner-9 and Viking-1 images GUGK /MGU 1988 (Glavnoe Upravlenie Geodezii i Kartografii) It was prepared to support the launch of  Fobos-1 and Fobos-2. (Shingareva 2009) Editors: V.D. Bolshakov; Belov, Bugaevskiy, Ptashko, Shingareva Manuscript Published version

Explanation
Column name Column description
Catalog ID (M) N/A
Title Title of map
Author Name of mapper(s), or author, PI, map editor, illustrator, etc. with roles
Nationality Nationality of author
Start date Year when mapping began / or year or observation
Date of publication Year of publication or completion of manusctipt (empty if not published yet)
Body Target name (planetary body)
Online Online references about the map
Projection Projection of map. 2-hemisphere is shown here.
Scale N/A
Orientation Orientation of map [north up, south up] – only for historic maps (north: cartographic tradition, south: astronomical tradition)
Publication type The type of work that contains the map. [standalone, journal, conference, atlas, book figure, book supplement, book plate, encyclopedia, multisheet, digital]
Type, purpose Type of map purpose [generic, outreach, science, citizen, surface operation (pre mission), landing site (post mission), observer, opposition, index, reference, eclipse/transit/occultation] generic: not defined, outreach: maps for the general public made b
Primary Nomenclature Laguage(s) of nomenclature displayed on the map [Latin, English etc., IAU, informal]. Latin for Latin nomenclature prior to IAU.
Ref (map) Full reference of map publication or publication that contains the map
DOI DOI number of map
ID (publication) ID of map publication or figure number
Origin type If this map is not original, the following codes are used: [L: language variant, N: new print, U: updated edition, C: copied / modified from another map, R: renovation map (digital version of paper map with slight changes), F facsimile. RP: republished in
Origin ID Any maps that this map is based on or copied from. Database ID of original map.
Based on map Name of mapper
Base (spacecraft, telescope) Name of spacecraft / instrument
Original title Title of map in original langage (if not English)
Publisher Name of Publisher; manuscript or self-published. For journals and conferences, the name of the journal or conference.
Coverage Coverage of map [global, hemispheric, regional, local, landing site, landing ellipse, traverse]
Target location IAU name of target feature (if named) or near side, far side etc. (If nothing noted, it is global)
Country Country of Publisher (original/translation)
Type, content Type of map [photo, map, sketch map, drawing, globe, tactile, data]. Data for raster datasets. For vector data, see Feature DB. Drawing: no grid, scale, projection etc.
Image base Base theme of the map [shaded relief, photomosaic, photo, none]
Theme Theme of map [visual, albedo, radar, low sun, topography, elevation, geology, geomorphology, art, nomenclature reference, feature, landing site reference, opposition map, event (eclipse etc) etc.]. Low sun is optical photo with shadows and no albedo. Vis
Technique Cartographic technique [imagemap, datamap, cartographic map, unit map, airbrush, pencil, line drawing/outline, contour lines, DEM, DIM, shaded relief / hillshading, raster data etc.]
Style Details on style
Method Method how the data was obtained
Mapping scale Scale of mapping
Resolution Raster dataset resoltion [m/pixel]
Short Reference Short form of reference to the map publication
GIS / data URL where GIS or original spatial data is
Data provider N/A
Profession Profession of author (for historic maps)
Designator Sheet designator terms following Greeley and Batson (1990) Planetary Mapping. Cambridge University Press. – only if displayed on the map. First letter: target body, 5M: scale, 90/0 etc: center coordinates, OM – orthophotomosaic , T – Topographic data (nom
Control Controlled, semi-controlled, uncontrolled
Note on control Base of control
Series title Title of map series
Number of maps (in work) N/A
Number of quads N/A
Quad ID Quad ID (or quads IDs) contained on the map
Map Diameter N/A
Map width cm N/A
Map height cm N/A
Map width px N/A
Map height px N/A
Base type Type of instrument of observation of base data [naked eye, telescope, spacecraft, space telescope, lander]
Location of copy Library or archive where manuscript or rare copy is kept
Ref (literature) Reference – literature about the map, may be the source of data if the map is not available. Separated with # symbols.
Status (2017) Status of mapping [complete, in progress, in review] (mostly for USGS maps)
Aim Original aim of mapping, if available
Notes Any comments, remarks [Long text, may be multiple paragraphs]
Secondary nomenclature Other languages of the nomenclature
Nomenclature Notes Remarks on nomenclature
Photo note N/A
Reference frame ID from RefFrames
web2 Online references about the map
web3 Online references about the map
web4 Online references about the map
ocentric/ographic Map coordinate [planetographic, planetocentric]
N N/A
S N/A
W 360E N/A
E 360E N/A
W 180 N/A
E 180 N/A
W 360W N/A
R 360W N/A
fig1 N/A
fig1 caption N/A
fig2 N/A
fig2 caption N/A
fig3 N/A
fig3 caption N/A
fig4 N/A
fig4 caption N/A
fig5 N/A
fig5 caption N/A
STATUS N/A
Sum $180