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Children’s Map of Titan

Children’s Map of Titan

Editor: Hargitai, Henrik Graphic artist: Panka Pásztohy This map is part of a series  Website: https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com  

Children’s Map of Europa

Children’s Map of Europa

Editor:  Henrik Hargitai Graphic artist: Csilla Gévai This map is part of a series  Website: https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com  

Children’s Map of Io

Children’s Map of Io

Editor: Henrik Hargitai Graphic artist: Dóri Sirály This map is part of a series  Website: https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com  

Children’s Map of the Moon

Children’s Map of the Moon

Editor:  Henrik Hargitai Graphic artist: László Herbszt This map is part of a series  Website: https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com  

Children’s Map of Venus

Children’s Map of Venus

  Editor: Henrik Hargitai Graphic artist: András Baranyai This map is part of a series  Website: https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com  

Children’s Multilingual Planetary Maps

Children’s Multilingual Planetary Maps

https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com Map of Mars, Titan, Venus, Europa, Io, the Moon in Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area Projection.  Editor: Henrik Hargitai (Eötvös L. University, Budapest) Graphic artists: András Baranyai, Csilla Gévai, László Herbszt, Csilla Kőszeghy, Panka Pásztohy and Dóri Sirály. Technical review, English edition: Jim Zimbelman (Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum) Supporters: Europlanet 2012 Outreach Funding Scheme, Paris Observatory, International Cartographic […]

Children’s map of Mars

Children’s map of Mars

Part of the Childrens Multilingual Planetary Maps series Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area Projection.  Editor: Hargitai Henrik (Eötvös L. University, Budapest) Graphic artist: Csilla Kőszeghy Technical review, English edition: Jim Zimbelman (Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum) Supporters: Europlanet 2012 Outreach Funding Scheme, Paris Observatory, International Cartographic Association Commission on Planetary Cartography The first editions […]

Lowell’s Globe of Mars (1905)

Lowell’s Globe of Mars (1905)

Photo: A reconstruction of the Lowell globe, made by Keith Boulger. This globe is on display at the Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ. More images of this globe.  See also a video of another reconstruction of the Lowell globe.

Lowell’s map of Mercury (1902)

Lowell’s map of Mercury (1902)

Source: P. Lowell:  New observations of the planet Mercury.  Cambridge, J. Wilson and son, 1902. In Memoirs of the American academy of arts and sciences, n.8., v.12, no.4 The book also includes tens of drawings of Mercury. According to the author, the planet is “covered with long narrow markings best explained as the result of […]

Globe of Pluto (2015)

Globe of Pluto (2015)

The globe was produced by Keith Boulger Cartographer of the base map: Noah Saunders The map is based on NASA’s New Horizon’s LORRI images Exhibited at the Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ. Date: July 2015 (!), using the first close-up images of New Horizons. About the base maps:  The maps were made by projecting New Horizons […]

MIIGAiK Atlas of Phobos (2015)

MIIGAiK Atlas of Phobos (2015)

Editor: V.P. Savinykh Publisher: MIIGAiK, Moscow Responsible editor: I.P. Karachevtseva Science editor: A. A. Konopikhin Cartographer: A. A. Kokhanov Map editor: Zh. F. Rodionova Technical editor: N. A. Kozlova 52 pages Sample pages from the Phobos Atlas

R.A.Wells’ Map of Mars (1971)

R.A.Wells’ Map of Mars (1971)

Publication Date: 1971 Based on: the text about Martian nomenclature by T.L. MacDonald Published in: T.L. MacDonald: The origins of Martian nomenclature. Icarus Volume 15, Issue 2, October 1971, Pages 233-240  Web access Language of nomenclature: Latin Original map caption: “Martian nomenclature sketch map prepared by H. A.Wells for identifying regions on Mars as discussed in […]