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.
Projection: Orthographic
81 maps
| # | Title | Map No. | Lead Author | Artist | Target | Quad. | Scale | Year | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5678 |
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Mars map print Cartographer: Archie Archambault Website Source | Archambault, Archie | Mars | 2020 | |||||
| #5679 |
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Moon map print Cartographer: Archie Archambault Website Planetary Maps from Archie’s Press: The Elements of Space Archie’s Press p… | Archambault, Archie | Moon | 2020 | |||||
| #5485 |
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Photomap of the visible side of the Moon Publisher: Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia Map editors: I.S. Agamalyan, Zh. F. Rodionova, V. G. Surdin… | Agamalyan, I. S. | Moon | 8M | 2014 | ||||
| #2945 |
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Photomap of the visible side of the Moon | Agamalyan, I. S. | Moon | 8M | 2014 | Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov State University | |||
| #5489 |
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Topographic Roughness of Mercury and the Moon Cartographer: Kokhanov AA Editors: Kreslavsky MA, Karachevtseva IP Publisher: Moscow State University of Geodesy and C… | Karachevtseva, I. P. | Mercury, Moon | 10M | 2014 | Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography | |||
| #5369 |
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Photographic Atlas of the Moon Made for the Astronomy Year 2009 www.astronomy2009.kr Nomenclature: Korean and Latin | Moon | 2009 | ||||||
| #5347 | Übersichtskarte der Mondoberfläche, dargestellt wie im umkehrenden Fernrohr Overview map of the lunar surface, shown as in an inverting telescope | Abb 3 | Moon | 2008 | Spektrum | |||||
| #5142 |
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Měsíc / Der Mond The Moon Title: Mesíc The Moon Der Mond Author: Antonín Rükl Language of nomenclature: Latin Language of explanations: Czech, Eng… | Rükl, Antonín | Moon | 6.9M | 1999 | ZES Brno; Planetarium Praha | |||
| #5054 |
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Near Side, Far Side Authors: Raymond Ghirardi, Xavier Pasco, Isabelle Surbès Verger Editions: Atlas de géographie de l'espace 1997, 1999 … | Ghirardi, Raymond | Moon | not given | 1997 | Belin | |||
| #5067 |
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The main geomorphological regions of Mars. Western hemisphere, Eastern hemisphere Authors: Raymond Ghirardi, Xavier Pasco, Isabelle Surbès Verger Editions Atlas de géographie de l'espace 19… | Ghirardi, Raymond | Mars | not given | 1997 | Belin | |||
| #5004 |
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Donald Grant's plastic map of the Moon Das Weltall. Meyers Kinderbibliotek 1998 (German), Atlas of Space (First Discovery/Atlas) (English) / Atlas du ciel… | Grant, Donald | Moon | 1995 | |||||
| #4326 |
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The Moon Publisher: Nuova Arti Grafiche Ricordi S r.l. 1988 Latin and Italian nomenclature 99x69 cm 2260 - Cartographia … | Moon | 1988 | Nuova Arti Grafiche Ricordi S.r.l.; Cartographia Milano | |||||
| #3697 |
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Enceladus Geologic terrain map Smith BA et al. 1982 A New Look at the Saturn System: The Voyager 2 Images, Science , Jan. 29, 1982, New Series, Vol. 2… | Smith, Bradford A. | Enceladus | 1982 | |||||
| #3718 |
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Polarimetric Atlas of the Moon Polarimetric Atlas of the Moon V.P. Dzhapiashvili, A.N. Korol Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory, Geogia Metsniereba, … | Dzhapiashvili, V. P. | Moon | 15M | 1982 | Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory, Geogia | |||
| #3138 |
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A Hold Földünkről látható része The part of the Moon visible from Earth Reference: Földrajzi Atlasz, Tartományi Tankönyvkiadó Intézet, Novi Sad - Cartographica, Budapest a school atlas m… | Moon | 45M | 1978 | Cartographica; Tartományi Tankönyvkiadó Intézet | ||||
| #1760 |
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Ksiezyc The Moon Ksiezyc Warszawa 1971 Opracowanie Andrzej Marks Cieniowal A Marks Redaktor W. Mozolewska Redaktor techn. W. Lyzwinska Pa… | Mozolewska, W. | Marks, Andrzej | Moon | 4M | 1971 | Państwowe Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych | ||
| #1834 | MM '71 Planning charts of the south polar regions | de Vaucouleurs, Gerard | Mars | 1971 | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | |||||
| #1835 |
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MM 71's Planning Charts of the South Polar Region Albedo maps with nomenclature; Summer and Winter views Based on Earth based observations 1941-58 and Mariner VI and VII … | Roth, James | Mars | 12.5M | 1971 | ||||
| #1421 |
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Diagram of Venus surface features made with the Haystack-Westford interferometer "Diagram of Venus surface features made with the Haystack-Westford interferometer. Features observed with the Haystack-W… | Rogers, Alan | Venus | 1969 | |||||
| #958 |
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Ginn Moon Map 1966-67 Ross, Herbert S. https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/id/21287/ For each moon formation lis… | Ross, Herbert Spurgeon | Moon | 6.5M | 1967 | Ginn and Company | |||
| #1167 |
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Карта Луны — видимая сторона в телескопическом изображении / Пособие для астрономов-любителей Map of the Moon — visible side in telescopic image / A guide for amateur astronomers Map of the Moon: the nearside in telescopic view. 1967 1:5M cartographer I. I. Katyaev, ed. V. A. Bronshten in transv… | Shishakov, V. A. | Moon | 5M | 1967 | Nauka | |||
| #756 |
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Mariner 4 map | NSSDC Data Set ID (Photo): 64-0771-01A | Mars | 1965 | |||||
| #758 |
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Pictorial Representation of Mars 1:10M Orthographic projection Edition 1-AMS Prepared by the Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers, US Army, Washington D.… | 1-AMS | Mars | 10M | 1965 | Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers | |||
| #702 |
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Tectonic Map of the Moon, Maps of the Lunar Lineament Systems, Radial lineament systems of the Moon [gallery ids="https://planetarymapping.elte.hu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/strom-1.jpg|,https://planetarymapping.elte.hu/… | Strom, Robert G. | Weller, T. E. | Moon | 5.7M | 1964 | |||
| #614 |
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The Moon through the eyepiece Aero-Space Laboratories, Missile Division, North American Aviation Inc. Map provided courtesy of the USGS Flagstaff Li… | Alter, Dinsmore | Moon | 1963 |