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.
Target: Moon
3069 maps
| # | Title | Map No. | Lead Author | Artist | Target | Quad. | Scale | Year | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #717 | Topographic map of a small area of the Moons surface in Mare Cognitum - Preliminary topographic map prepared from Ranger VII, P3 camera, photograph 979 by photometric methods | McCauley, John F. | Moon | 1964 | ||||||
| #718 | Topographic map of part of area covered in last photograph transmitted by Ranger VII | Moon | 1964 | U. S. Geological Survey | ||||||
| #719 |
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Uncontrolled Quick Reaction Photomosaic | LAC 76 | Moon | LAC 76 | 1M | 1964 | |||
| #720 |
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Uncontrolled Quick Reaction Photomosaic | LAC 80 | Moon | LAC 80 | 1M | 1964 | |||
| #721 |
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Unknown | RLC 2 | Moon | 500k | 1964 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |||
| #722 |
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Unknown | RLC 3 | Moon | 100k | 1964 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |||
| #723 |
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Unknown | RLC 4 | Moon | 10k | 1964 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |||
| #572 |
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Aristarchus | LAC-39 | Moon | LAC-39 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #573 |
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Colombo | LAC-79 | Moon | LAC-79 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #574 | Contour map of the Moon | Baldwin, R. B. | Moon | 1963 | University of Chicago Press | |||||
| #575 | Copernicus 260 crater chains | Lukermann, C. H. | Moon | 1963 | ||||||
| #576 | Copernicus 260 secondary craters | Lukermann, C. H. | Moon | 1963 | ||||||
| #577 |
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Copernicus Region Preliminary Draft Map (overlay on Photo #260) | Lukermann, C. H. | Moon | LAC 58 | 1963 | ||||
| #578 |
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Geologic Map and Sections of the Letronne Region of the Moon | I-385 | Marshall, Charles H. | Moon | LAC 75 | 1M | 1963 | U. S. Geological Survey | |
| #579 | Geologic map and sections of the Moon of the Hevelius Region (Quadrangle) manuscript pamphlet | Moon | 1963 | |||||||
| #580 |
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Gradient tint printing Contour interval 1000 meters With supplementary contours at 500 meter intervals Relief partially shown by form lines In… | 2-AMS | Moon | 2.5M | 1963 | Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers | |||
| #581 |
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Index map of the Moon showing distribution of mare terrain and some associated major craters Published in: Shoemaker EM, Hackman RJ, Eggleton RE (1963): Interplanetary correlation of geologic time. Advances in Ast… | Shoemaker, E. M. | Moon | 1963 | |||||
| #582 | Isotonal Map of the Lansberg Region of the Moon. Plate 3 of (envelop): Astrogeologic studies, Annual progress report, Aug 25, 1961 to Aug 24, 1962. Supplement to Part A Lunar and Panetary Investigations. USGS | LVC-20 | Hackman, Robert J. | Moon | LVC 20 | 2M | 1963 | |||
| #583 |
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Lunar Chart - Aristarchus | LAC 39 | Bridges, Patricia M. | Moon | LAC 39 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |
| #584 |
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Lunar Chart - Colombo | LAC 79 | Dungan, Fred | Moon | LAC 79 | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #585 |
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Lunar Chart - Hevelius | LAC-56 | Bridges, Patricia M. | Moon | LAC-56 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |
| #586 |
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Lunar Chart - Mare Vaporum | LAC-59 | Bridges, Patricia M. | Moon | LAC-59 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |
| #587 |
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Lunar Chart - Montes Apenninus | LAC 41 | Bridges, Patricia M. | Moon | LAC 41 | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #588 |
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Lunar Chart - Ptolemaeus | LAC 77 | Bridges, Patricia M. | Moon | LAC 77 | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #589 |
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Lunar Chart - Taruntius | LAC 61 | Dungan, Fred | Moon | LAC 61 | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #590 |
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Lunar Chart - Theophilus | LAC 78 | Bridges, Patricia M. | Moon | LAC 78 | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #591 |
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Lunar Chart - Timocharis | LAC 40 | Dungan, Fred | Moon | LAC 40 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | |
| #592 | Lunar Earthside Hemisphere, sheet 1 of 2 | LEM-1-B | Moon | 2.5M | 1963 | |||||
| #642 | Map 642 | Moon | 1M | 1963 | ||||||
| #593 | Map showing thickness and structure of the Procellarian system in the Lansberg region of the Moon | Marshall, Charles H. | Moon | 6.9M | 1963 | |||||
| #594 | Mare terrain on the Moon | Shoemaker, E. M. | Moon | 1963 | ||||||
| #595 | Montes Apennines | Moon | 1M | 1963 | ||||||
| #596 |
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Montes Apenninus | LAC-41 | Moon | LAC-41 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #597 | Pattern of complex deformation in the region Arzachel to Regiomontanus | Fielder, Gilbert | Moon | 1963 | ||||||
| #598 |
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Pictorial Lunar Map | Edition 1-AMS | Moon | 5M | 1963 | Army Map Service | |||
| #602 |
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Preliminary geologic map of the Copernicus Quadrangle of the Moon | Shoemaker, E. M. | Moon | LAC 58 | 1M | 1963 | |||
| #603 | Preliminary Geologic Map of the Hevelius Quadrangle of the Moon | McCauley, John F. | Moon | LAC 96 | 1963 | |||||
| #604 | Preliminary Geologic Map of the Humorum Quadrangle of the Moon | Titley, Spencer Rowe | Moon | 1M | 1963 | |||||
| #605 | Preliminary geologic map of the Montes Apenninus Quadrangle of the Moon | Hackman, Robert J. | Moon | LAC 41 | 1963 | |||||
| #606 |
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Preliminary printing Series "Preliminary printing", 1:250k 1961, several sheets [gallery type="rectangular" ids="https://planetarymapping.e… | 1-AMS | Moon | 2.5M | 1963 | Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers | |||
| #607 |
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Ptolemaeus | LAC-77 | Moon | LAC-77 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #608 | Räths Mondglobus | 306/68 K2/64 | Moon | 10.4M | 1963 | Paul Räth Nachf KG Leipzig | ||||
| #610 |
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Rectified Lunar Atlas (Supplement to the USAF Lunar Atlas) A manuscript page of the Atlas with an actual photograph RECTIFIED LUNAR ATLAS Supplement Number Two to the PHOTO… | Whitaker, Ewen A. | Moon | 3.5M | 1963 | University of Arizona Press | |||
| #611 |
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Shaded relief - Mare Nectaris-Mare Imbrium, Lunar names listing Series Shaded relief 1:2,5M, 1962., Mare Nectaris-Mare Imbrium map sheet [gallery ids="https://planetarymapping.elte.h… | Moon | 2.5M | 1963 | Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers | ||||
| #612 | Surveyor Soft-landing boundaries | Moon | 1963 | |||||||
| #613 |
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Taruntius | LAC-61 | Moon | LAC-61 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #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 | |||||
| #615 |
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The System of Lunar Craters (Lunar Nomenclature) Reference map showing IAU nomenclature, south-up, orthographic projection. Arthur DWG, Agnieray AP, Horvath RA, Wood CA,… | Arthur, D. W. G. | Moon | 1963 | |||||
| #616 |
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Theophilus | LAC-78 | Moon | LAC-78 | 1M | 1963 | US Air Force, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center | ||
| #617 | Through the eyepiece - the Moon North American Aviation, Inc. Lunar Crater & Data Poster | 515-V | Moon | 1963 | North American Aviation, Inc., Space and Information Systems Division |