The Catalog of Planetary Maps.
Sources: The research that led to this catalog was supported by Fulbright Hungary Grant No. 1222202, awarded to H. Hargitai for research at USGS Astrogeology, Flagstaff, Arizona (advisor: Trent Hare), and by the ICA Commission on Planetary Cartography (advisor: Kira Shingareva). Most of the data is based on the inventory of the map library of USGS Astrogeology.
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Photos: Unless otherwise indicated, all photographs are by H. Hargitai. Several photographs are from the USGS Astrogeology Map Library and Lowell Observatory, both in Flagstaff, Arizona. Several photographs of Soviet maps were taken at MIIGAiK, Moscow.
Contact: The catalog is curated by H. Hargitai, ELTE, Budapest, hargitai.henrik@btk.elte.hu.
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Target: Earth and the Moon
2752 maps found
| # | Title | Map No. | Lead Author | Artist | Target | Quad. | Scale | Year | Publisher | |
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| #419 | SCHRUTKA-RECHTENSTAMM, G. and J. HOPMANN (1958), The figure of the Moon; Sitz. ber. Oesterr. Akad. Wiss. Math. Naturw. KI. Abt. II 8—10, 167 | Schrutka-Echtenstamm, G. | Moon | 1958 | ||||||
| #412 | Map 412 | Lamech, Felix C. | Moon | 5.6M | 1957 | |||||
| #404 | Western Half of the Moon, Eastern Half of the Moon | Alter, Dinsmore | Moon | 1956 | ||||||
| #396 |
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Chart A, Chart B Whitaker’s map of the South Pole of the Moon Courtesy of E. A. Whitaker. Manuscripts. | Whitaker, Ewen A. | Moon | 1954 | |||||
| #398 | South pole of the moon | Whitaker, Ewen A. | moon | 1954 | ||||||
| #383 | Atlas of the Moon | Moon | 1953 | |||||||
| #394 |
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Map 394 Reference: Patrick Moore: Der Mond. Herder. Language of nomenclature: Latin Language of explanations: German Publication… | Moore, Patrick | Moon | 1953 | Herder | ||||
| #395 | Map 395 Reference: Csillagászattan (X. o.) 1953. p. 133. Translation of the 1951 Russian textbook by Voroncov-Veljaminov Languag… | Vorontsov-Velyaminov, Boris Aleksandrovich | Moon | 1953 | Romania | |||||
| #392 |
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Temperature values on the Moon in the Sun-facing hemisphere. Source: Zerinváry Szilárd: A Naprendszer élete. Művelt Nép Könyvkiadó, 1953, Budapest Origin of the map unknown. … | Zerinváry, Szilárd | Moon | 1953 | Művelt Nép Könyvkiadó | ||||
| #393 | The other side of the Moon | Wilkins, Hugh Percy | Moon | 1953 | ||||||
| #381 |
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Atlas De Profils Lunaires Atlas of lunar profiles | Weimer, Th | Moon | 1952 | |||||
| #382 |
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Map of the Moon Reduced edition 1952 (?) (Source) | Elger, Thomas Gwyn | Moon | 1952 | George Philip & Son | ||||
| #6798 |
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300 in map of the Moon, Special section. Polar projection | Wilkins, Hugh Percy | Moon | 1951 | |||||
| #6799 |
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300 in map of the Moon, Special section of Limb Regions, Stereographic Projection Based on observations by H. P. Wilkins and P. A. Moore | Wilkins, Hugh Percy | Moon | (1950) | |||||
| #375 | Carte generale de la Lune General map of the Moon | Rudaux, L. | Moon | 1947 | Nouvelles Éditions Latines | |||||
| #373 |
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300 inch map of the Moon Photo: LPOD Sep15 2008. Cartographer: H Percy Wilkins, "the last traditional selenographer" Editions: Early editio… | Wilkins, Hugh Percy | Moon | 456k | 1946 | International Lunar Society | |||
| #377 |
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300 inch map of the Moon 100 inch reduction Photo: LPOD Sep15 2008. Cartographer: H Percy Wilkins, "the last traditional selenographer" Editions: Early editio… | Wilkins, Hugh Percy | Moon | 1.4M | 1946 | ||||
| #371 | A map of the lunar crater Conon | Vaugh, F. | Moon | 1943 | ||||||
| #370 |
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Mondkarte Map of the Moon Courtesy EA Whitaker | Franz, Julius | Franz, Julius | Moon | 1942 | ||||
| #369 |
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A Hold térképe Map of the Moon Nomenclature: latin In: Kulin György: A távcső világa. Királyi Magyar Természettudományi Társulat (Budapest),… | Kulin, György | Moon | 1941 | Királyi Magyar Természettudományi Társulat | ||||
| #368 | Transverse Moon Map, Lick Observatory | Moon | 1939 | |||||||
| #365 | Nockere, G. De, "Analytical Representation of Lunar Relief," Academie des Sciences. Co mptes Rendus, V. 202, 1936, p. 1657-1658. H Ritter Versuch einer Bestimmung von Schichtlinien auf dem Monde. Astron. Nachr. 252, 157, 1934 | de Nockere, G. | Moon | 1936 | ||||||
| #367 |
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Unser Mond Our Moon | Fauth, Philipp J. H. | Moon | 4M | 1936 | ||||
| #363 |
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Named Lunar Formations, vol II (Atlas of the Moon, Map of the Moon) ATLAS OF THE MOON. This Atlas prepared for the International Astronomical Union accompanies the Names of Lunar Formatio… | Blagg, Mary A. | Moon | 3.5M | 1935 | IAU/PERCY LUND, HUMPHRIES & CO. LTD | |||
| #364 | Übersichkate des Mondes in 6 Blättern für die Namen und die genauen Örter nach der International astronomischen Vereinigung ud der Map of the Moon (1935) entworten von Phil. Fauth --- IAU Lunar Map Overview map of the Moon in 6 sheets for the names and exact positions according to the International Astronomical Union and the Map of the Moon (1935), designed by Phil. Fauth - IAU Lunar Map | Fauth, Philipp J. H. | Moon | 1935 | Verlag Dr Hermann Eschenhagen Breslau |