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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Карта Луны — видимая сторона в телескопическом изображении / Пособие для астрономов-любителей
Scale 1: 5 000 000
Karta Luny — vidimaya storona v teleskopicheskom izobrazhenii / Posobie dlya astronomov-lyubiteley
Map of the Moon — visible side in telescopic image / A guide for amateur astronomers
Moon — map
Map of the Moon: the nearside in telescopic view. 1967 1:5M cartographer I. I. Katyaev, ed. V. A. Bronshten in transverse (equatorial) orthographic projection on the basis of the Photographic atlas of the Moon by Kuiper (1960) and the catalogue (Blagg and Muller 1935). Description of lunar surface compiled by Shishakov V.A. (Contributor: Zh. Rodionova)
Source of image: http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/id/1110/rec/1
Digital version
Прямоугольная сетка на карте нанесена через 0,1 радиуса Луны, применительно к каталогу названий объектов Луны Международного астрономического союза (МАС), издания 1935 г.
Карту составил инженер-картограф И. И. Катяев.
Ответственный редактор кандидат физико-математических наук В. А. Бронштэн.
Отпечатано на ф-ке им. Дунаева, тир. 20.000, зак. 590-Д.
The rectangular grid on the map is drawn at intervals of 0.1 lunar radius, in accordance with the International Astronomical Union (IAU) catalogue of lunar feature names, 1935 edition.
The map was compiled by engineer-cartographer I. I. Katyaev.
Responsible editor: V. A. Bronshtein, Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
Printed at the Dunaev Factory. Print run: 20,000. Order no. 590-D.