Moon – Page 9 – Catalog of Planetary Maps

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)

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 […]

Persian Lunar Photomaps (2005)

This map (photo) is by Ardakani (Ardekani), Hossein Haeri (2005) This map are available on the Persian Wikipedia and is a translation of the English version (to the right)

Penny Cylopaedia’s Map of the Moon (1863)

This map was republished in Josiah Crampton’s The Lunar World – its scenery, motions, etc. Edinburgh, 1863. Comment: The maps by Messrs. Beer Maedler are the most minutely accurate, but [this map] is better adapted for popular use” The nomenclature includes names of Terrae. The other illustrations are from Josiah Crampton’s The Lunar World. […]

Pallas Nagylexikon Moon Map (1893-1897)

Engraved by Posner Károly Lajos and Son Nomenclature: Hungarian, Latin Published in Pallas Nagylexikon, 1893-1897 The lexikon’s entry on the Moon (detail) Holdtopográfia. Már Galilei felismerte 1610. ujonnan feltalált távcsövével a H. hegyeit és azok árnyékait, s iparkodott megbecsülni a hegyek magasságait. A XVII. sz. közepe felé már találkozunk holdtérképekkel, de a tulajdonképeni Selenographiát csak […]

Nicholson’s Map of the Moon (1807)

Probably first published in “Nicholson’s Journal”, also know as “Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts”. Source: Young, T. 1807; A course of lectures on natural philosophy and the mechanical arts, vol I; London. Image courtesy of Ton Lindemann.

The Earth’s Moon (National Geographic)

Publisher: (c) The National Geography Society Feb 1969 / 1976 / 2003 editions Nomenclature: 1969: English/Latin, 2004: Latin Background map: Tibor Toth (1969) Font design: Charles Riddiford (same font as in other National Geographic maps) Design: Dave Cook, Richard Furno (Source: part 1 part 2) With complete index on the back side of the map. […]

Map of the Moon (Müller 1856)

Müller, J. 1856; Lehrbuch der kosmischen Physik – Atlas; Braunschweig Image courtesy of Ton Lindemann.

Morphologic provinces of the Moon (1981)

Karta-skhema tipov mestnostey Luny KP Florenskiy, AT Bazilevskiy, GA Burba, VP Volkovc AV Ivanov, RO Kuzmin, MA Nazarov, OV Nikolaeva, AA Pronim, OD Rodye, OI Yakovlev, AA Yarosevskiy; Ed. VL Barsukov Otserki Sravnitel’noj Planetologii Nauka, Moskva, 1981. Vernadski Institute.

Atlas of the Moon (1953)

Reference: Patrick Moore: Der Mond. Herder. Language of nomenclature: Latin Language of explanations: German Publication Date: 1953 Publication Place: Freiburg – Basel – Wien

Map of the Moon from Klimaszewski’s Geomorfologia (1978)

From the book: Mieczysław Klimaszewski: Geomorfologia Warszawa, 1978 edition Nomenclature: Polish

Map of the Moon, Novi Sad (1978)

Reference: Földrajzi Atlasz, Tartományi Tankönyvkiadó Intézet, Novi Sad – Cartographica, Budapest a school atlas made for Hungarian students in Vojvodina, Jugoslavia. Page: “A Naprenszer és a Csillagos égbolt” Language of nomenclature: Hungarian Language of explanations: Hungarian Map type: Shaded Relief Scale: 1:45 000 000 Publication Date: 1978 Publication Place: Novi Sad Jugoslavia – Budapest, Hungary Publisher: […]