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Mars compared to France map (Antoniadi 1930)

Mars compared to France map (Antoniadi 1930)

Antoniadi 1930 La Planete Mars. Etude basee sur les resultats obtenus avec la grande lunette de l’Observatoire de Meudon et expose analytique de l’ensemble des travaux executes sur cet astre depuis 1659. Paris: Hermann & Cie, 1930
Mottoni’s albedo synthesis maps of Mars

Mottoni’s albedo synthesis maps of Mars

De Mottoni Y Palacios, G. (1975). The appearance of Mars from 1907 to 1971: Graphic synthesis of photographs from the I.A.U. center at Meudon. Icarus, 25(2), 296–332   Note: we display these maps north-up.
Early maps of Mercury

Early maps of Mercury

A summary of Mercury mapping, early drawings reprojected uniformly into Mollweide projection. The last map is based on photographic studies in 1942-1948. (Note: This caption wronly identifies Venus as the mapped object. It is Mercury).   1942-1948 Dollfus, A 1889 Schiaparelli Astr. Nach. 1889 p 246 1897 Lowell Mem. Amer. o Arts and Sciences 1897 […]
Map of Mars, Antoniadi (1936)

Map of Mars, Antoniadi (1936)

  Antoniadi’s map of Mars, made for the for the Palais de la Découverte in Paris in 1936 (1:28M copy of the original 1:14M). It was also displayed in 2016.
Cholnoky’s map of the Moon (193?)

Cholnoky’s map of the Moon (193?)

In: Cholnoky Jenő: A csillagok világa. Franklin társulat. 92. ábra p 189 [193?] “Ezt a Hold-térképet, amelyet nagyon alapos és mélyreható tanulmányozás után készítettem, egyik most készülő művemben is felhasználom.”  (Polgár Géza 1942: Örök fiatalok, akik látták a múltat. Dr. Vajna és Bokor, Budapest p110) Pencil drawing with hand-written labels. Nomenlcature in Hungarian. North-up. ca. 18×18 […]
Antoniadi’s Map of Mercury (1934)

Antoniadi’s Map of Mercury (1934)

Cartographer: Eugene Michael Antoniadi Source: Antoniadi: La Planète Mercure 1934 Reference: Lawrence E. Krumenaker: Remarks on the nomenclature of Mercury Icarus Volume 34, Issue 1, April 1978, Pages 215-219
Antoniadi’s Maps of Mars (1898-1930)

Antoniadi’s Maps of Mars (1898-1930)

1898-99 Antoniadi EM, Attkins EAL, Brown GL, Corder H, Crowley LA, Hall WJ, Kempthorne PH, Killip R, Mer A, Molesworth PB, Phillips TER, Townshend HJ, Williams AA, Williams A 1901 Mars – Report of the Section, 1898-1899. Memoirs of the British Astronomical Association, ed. Maunder EW, Levander FW, Volume 9, p1811 (123-, 63-) London. Chart […]