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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Target: Mars
2293 maps
| # | Title | Map No. | Lead Author | Artist | Target | Quad. | Scale | Year | Publisher | |
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| #213 | Mesures micrométriques de M. Wislicenus, en 1888 Micrometric measurements by M. Wislicenus, in 1888 | Fig. 229 | Wislicenus, Walter Friedrich | Mars | 1892 | Gauthier-Villars et fils | ||||
| #215 | Nouvelle carte des canaux doubles de la planete Mars, par M Sciaparelli, d'apres ses observations de 1877 a 1886 New map of the double canals of the planet Mars, by M. Schiaparelli, from his observations of 1877 to 1886 | Fig 195 | Mars | 1892 | Gauthier-Villars et fils | |||||
| #216 | Nouvelle triangulation de Mars, par M. Wislicenus, en 1890 New triangulation of Mars, by M. Wislicenus, in 1890 | FIg 251 | Wislicenus, Walter Friedrich | Mars | 1892 | Gauthier-Villars et fils | ||||
| #217 | Phénomenes observés sur Mars. Le canal Hydraotes-Nilus Phenomena observed on Mars. The Hydraotes-Nilus canal | Fig. 234 | Flammarion, Camille | Mars | 1892 | Gauthier-Villars et fils | ||||
| #218 | Variations observées sur la planete Mars dans le rivage de la mer du Sablier (Grande Syrte) Variations observed on the planet Mars along the shore of the Hourglass Sea (Syrtis Major) | Fig. 230 | Flammarion, Camille | Mars | 1892 | Gauthier-Villars et fils | ||||
| #195 |
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Karte des Planeten Mars Map of the planet Mars Karte des Planeten Mars 1883-84, Oswald Lohse Publikazionen des Astrophysikalischen Observatorium Potsdam. N 28, 1891. f… | Lohse, Oswald | Mars | 1891 | |||||
| #197 |
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Map 197 1891 repr. US Edition, in: Peck, W. 1891; A popular handbook and atlas of astronomy, designed as a complete guide to a… | Schiaparelli, Giovanni V. | Mars | 1891 | |||||
| #196 | Map of the extent of the bright north polar spot of Mars | Lohse, Oswald | Mars | 1891 | ||||||
| #194 | Map 194 | Schiaparelli, Giovanni V. | Mars | 1890 | ||||||
| #193 |
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Marte Mars | Giovannozzi, Giovanni | Mars | 1890 | |||||
| #190 |
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Map 190 A rare map where north is up. Based on Schiaparelli. | Mars | 186M | 1888 | |||||
| #5698 |
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Nouvelle carte de Mars New map of Mars 1888 Nouvelle carte de Mars, par Proctor en 1888. Stereographic Projection RA Proctor: Old and new astronomy. London-N… | Proctor, Richard A. | Mars | 1888 | |||||
| #184 |
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Mappa Aerographica 1881-82 Aerographic map, 1881–82 1881-82 (publ.1886) G.V. Schiaparelli: Osservazioni astronomiche e fisiche sull'asse di rotazione e sulla topografia… | Schiaparelli, Giovanni V. | Mars | 1886 | Tipografia della R. Accademia dei Lincei | ||||
| #185 | Mars map nomenclatures | Wislicenus, Walter Friedrich | Mars | 1886 | ||||||
| #181 | Chart of Mars from observations in 1873 and 1884 | Knobel, Edward Ball | Mars | 1884 | ||||||
| #183 |
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Map 183 1884 edition: Cartographer: E. Antoniadi after Camille Flammarion Publisher: E. Bertaux, Editeur, Paris, 1884 Reference:… | Antoniadi, Eugene Michael | Mars | 1884 | E. Bertaux | ||||
| #182 | Map of Mars | Flammarion, Camille | Mars | 1884 | ||||||
| #175 | Map 175 | Flammarion, Camille | Mars | 1882 | ||||||
| #176 | Map 176 | Mars | 1882 | |||||||
| #177 |
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Map 177 1882 Paris 1881/82, L’Astronomie, t. 1. 1882. v. 170. Drawn by Blanadet Stereographic projection "This new map i… | Flammarion, Camille | Blanadet | Mars | 1882 | ||||
| #178 |
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Map 178 Publication Date: 1877 Cartographer: Konkoly-Thege, Miklós Feature on the map: Syrtis Major (to the right) Observat… | Konkoly-Thege, Miklós | Mars | 1882 | |||||
| #173 | Map of Mars | Mars | 1882 | |||||||
| #174 | Map of Mars | Lohse, Oswald | Mars | 1882 | ||||||
| #170 | Map 170 | Flammarion, Camille | Mars | 1881 | ||||||
| #172 |
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Map 172 Cartographer: F. Kaiser Source: Flammarion, C. 1892; La Planète Mars; Paris Courtesy Ton Lindemann Also reproduced in… | Kaiser, Frederic | Mars | 1881 |