Moon

Near Side of the Moon (2015)

Near Side of the Moon (2015)

Book Illustration for Ian McDonald: Luna: New Moon, published by Tom Doherty Associates. Date: 2015 Illustrator: Dave Senior (c)

Umbrella Map of the Moon

Umbrella Map of the Moon

An umbrella-printed version of the Chinese Chang’e Map of the Moon Exhibited at ICC2015 in Brasil.

Hypsometric map of the Moon

Hypsometric map of the Moon

Lambert Azimuthal equal area projection. Displays landing sites. Scale: 1:13M Cartographer: Grishakina EA. Editors: Lazarev EN, Rodionova ZhF Editor in chief: Shevchenko VV Publisher: Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAU MSU), MSU Geographical Department and the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) Date: 2014

Topographic Roughness of Mercury and the Moon

Topographic Roughness of Mercury and the Moon

Cartographer: Kokhanov AA Editors: Kreslavsky MA, Karachevtseva IP Publisher: Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography MIIGAiK Date: 2014 Scale: 1:10M Roughness baseline is 2.8 km. Source of data: MLA/MDIS

Tactile maps of Solar System bodies

Tactile maps of Solar System bodies

Coordinator: C. Runyon Reference: C. Runyon, D Hurd, C Hall, M Williams, K Quinn, J Matelock: Visualizing space science: touching to see and understand.  Books: NASA: Understanding small bodies in the Solar System NASA: Touch the spectrum NASA: Ocean worlds: the Lure of the Solar System At LPSC 2016, from left to right: Dr. Joe Minafra, […]

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  

Zond-8 Moon Map

Zond-8 Moon Map

Karta obratnoj Storony Luny na rajon syomki s avtomatitseskoy stanici Zond-8 1:1 000 000 10 sheets Out of 5, 6, 7, 8 the best resolution and quality was from Zond 8.  

Zond-6 Moon Map (1970)

Zond-6 Moon Map (1970)

Karta Luny MIIGAiK 1970 Zond-6 1:2 000 000 From small scale images with geologic description.  

Ward’s Map of the Moon (1869)

Ward’s Map of the Moon (1869)

Mary Ward (“THE HON. MRS. WARD.”) 1869; The telescope – a familiar sketch, combining a special notice of objects coming within the range of a small telescope; London

Map of the Moon (2000)

Map of the Moon (2000)

Source: B. A. Voroncov – Veljaminov: Astronomija. 11 Klass. Moscow, 2000. (Utsebnik / Textbook)  

Historic Soviet Virtual Globe of the Moon

Historic Soviet Virtual Globe of the Moon

Virtual Globe for Google Earth. Google Earth Add-on: Soviet Lunar Globe Published Moscow, 1980s Nomenclature: Cyrillic Download kmz file for Google Earth Downoad VRML file for Flux Player or orther VR players

Topográf’s Map of the Moon (2005)

Topográf’s Map of the Moon (2005)

Reference: Nagy Világatlasz, Topográf Kiadó, 200x, First Edition; p.136 Author: Henrik Hargitai (editor) Language of nomenclature: Hungarian and Latin Language of explanations: Hungarian Map type: Color Shaded Relief Projection: Lambert Transversal Equivalent Azimuthal Projection Scale: 1:25 000 000 (nearside) 1:62 000 000 (farside) Publication Place: Budapest, Hungary Made by: Eötvös Loránd University Cosmic Materials Space Research […]