High resolution moon maps, over 8000 craters, lunar landing sites and more features. Please also check our more detailed, fully editable world map. This novel functions admirably enough as a standalon. At the end of your monthly term, you will be automatically renewed at the promotional monthly subscription rate until the end of the promo period, unless you elect to. Learn what the light and dark areas are and what created the craters.
Image map of the moon usgs publications repository. This is a highly detailed map of the craters of the moon region, showing all the roads and trails in the area. As11405878 and a nasa painting of a future lunar habitation. This product provides a framework for new scientific studies and helps connect local surface exploration results to the rest of the moon.
Download the free 50 features color coded guide to the full moon here. The moon is in synchronous rotation with earth, always showing the same face with its near side marked by dark volcanic maria that fill between the bright ancient crustal highlands and the prominent impact craters. Many of the best views will occur along the terminator the. A selection of our more prominant products are listed here. The actual subearth point on the moon varies slightly due. Theyve been dubbed americas best idea for a reason. Youll be able to unsubscribe or update your subscription status at any time by clicking the unsubscribe or update your communication preferences links at the bottom of any email. Maps of the moon map collection of the moon moon maps. Place the cursor over the image of the moon or over the names of the craters and maria to highlight the corresponding areas. This download page includes a pdf of the geologic map rightside with a brief description of map units and explanation of map symbols, as well as a jpg of the map for quick access viewing. Set printer to highest quality in order to retain the maximum visibility of features.
Apr 10, 2016 download sun and moon world map observe the movement of the moon or sun around earth on a world map and keep track of their coordinates by turning to this lightweight app. Topographic map of the moon, centered on the north pole. Thank you for registering download your free map of the. Due to the limitations of previous missions, a global map of the moons topography at high resolution has not existed until now. Although the moon is earths closest neighbor, knowledge of its morphology is s. We would love to see an ipad native version of this app in the. Topics include what we knew about the moon from telescopic and other astronomic observations before apollo, apollo missions, astronaut activities on the lunar surface, the highlands, the maria, how the moon formed, and exciting ideas for future explorations. It is extremely lightweight, and is written in plainold js, so no additional plugins. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. For a tablet or mobile device, touch an area of interest for about one second.
Explore the moon virtually with these awesome global maps. This new topographic map shows the surface shape and features over nearly the entire moon with a pixel scale close to 328 feet. Crisscross the country on americas classic twolane highways with road trip usa. Let you visualize the real moon aspect at every time. May 01, 2007 if you observe the moon with a small telescope i have a 5inch refractor, the sky and telescope field map of the moon is an excellent resource. The figure for the moon, used for the computation of the map projection, is a sphere with a radius of 1737. I often use it in conjunction with the book, whats hot on the moon tonight by andrew planck.
Many of the best views will occur along the terminator the line between the day and night side of the moon. I use a battered a5 journal for observations, and im trying to get a detailed map for reference small enough to print and fasten over a double page but all the maps i have are huge. Craters of the moon national monument and preserve r tree b l u e d r a g o n l f f l o w d y flow r n o r t h north crater f l o c r a t e r f l o w s e r a t e w big craters to carey b l u e cascades big sink big sink b o r a g o n o r i half cone f l o w r k e n t o p w g r e a t broken top f t d e big cinder butte t lava molds area pioneer. So far the world is x meters across and will be updated to hold more and more lunar ideas the map will include moon. May 06, 2020 software for moon observation and survey. Below is a graphic version of the free, pdf guide to the full moon, showing all.
New moon is the continuation of stephenie meyers surprisingly great introduction novel twilight. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Base images for maps the lunar maps used are a composite from the nasa lunar reconnaissance orbiter camera lroc. Moon clementine topographic maps usgs astrogeology. This map depicts the moon as it will appear from the northern or southern hemisphere at approximately 9.
Apr 20, 2020 not only can the new map serve as a blueprint of the moons surface for the next human mission to the moon, but it also serves as a useful resource for the international scientific community, educators, and the general public interested in lunar geology. Although the moon is earths closest neighbor, knowledge of its morphology is still limited. Skywatchers guide to the moon handout night sky network. Topographic map of the moon, centered on the south pole. Large detailed tectonic map of the moon 1969 in russian. Oct 05, 2017 this topographic map shows the surface shape and features over nearly the entire moon with a pixel scale close to 328 feet.
Tours of lunar landing sites, narrated by apollo astronauts. I use a battered a5 journal for observations, and im trying to get a detailed map for reference small enough to print and fasten over. Virtual moon atlas has been offering an exceptional observation and study center of the moon for years. A map, based on lunar reconnaissance orbiter data, showing an image of the moon left and its topography right. The image at left was stretched to emphasize the mare, or lowlying areas formed.
It is a quarter the diameter of earth and 181 its mass. Lunar orbiter photographic atlas of the moon lunar and planetary. Read online new moon pdf by stephenie meyer for free. Base images for maps the lunar maps used are a composite from the nasa lunar reconnaissance.
Posters from the proceedings of the lunar science conference. At the end of your monthly term, you will be automatically renewed at the promotional monthly subscription rate until the end of the promo period, unless you elect to change or cancel your subscription. Large detailed photo map of the moon 2009 in korean. Printable travel maps header featuring a blend of photo and map. Three sets of maps this document contains maps only for erect views of the moon with north up set 1. These maps come from the pages of our moon travel guides, and are made available here for personal, noncommercial use. Lunar photomaps site traverses lunar planning chart loc series. The astrogeology science centers mission includes producing planetary maps and cartographic products which reveal topography, geology, topology, image mosaics and more, all made available to the international scientific community and the general public as a national resource. I am trying to recreate the surface of the moon using worldpainter.
Even if youve never tried stargazing before, you can get started with our easytouse star charts and moon atlas. Aug 30, 2018 use this moon map handout to identify features on the moon. May 01, 2007 it is a plastic laminated paper map with a single center fold. Use this moon map handout to identify features on the moon. This page is a courtesy north american downloading mirror for hong kong based amateur alan chus supurb photographic moon book.
The map can be downloaded from the unified geologic map of the moon website. It was inspired by this stackoverflow question, and adds carousellike functionality to simple, lightweight views that are reminiscent of moonphase charts. Icelands largest glaciers vatnajokull, langjokull, and hofskjokull are the backdrop to the highlands, with dramatic scenery cut by wind and ice. Explore the moon virtually with these awesome global. Hike the rim of mount askja, a volcano with a pale blue lakefilled crater and sensational views. Download sun and moon world map observe the movement of the moon or sun around earth on a world map and keep track of their coordinates by turning to this lightweight app. Moon phases for new york, mar 16, 2020 apr 7, 2020.
Virtual moon atlas offers you high quality images of the moon and it also offers all kind of information about our. The concept of a lunar subearth point derives from the fact that the moons rotation is tidally locked to the earth. Scientific investigations map 3316 sheet 2 of 2 map description this map is based on data from the lunar orbiter laser altimeter lola. Lunar maps for use with the astronomical league lunar i observing program erect image north up maps. Nasas lunar reconnaissance orbiter science team released the highest resolution nearglobal topographic map of the moon ever created. Lunar and planetary institute shadedrelief map of the lunar nearside. Due to the limitations of previous missions, a global map of the moon s topography at high resolution has not existed until now. The moon on september 22, 2012 presents a wide range of fascinating features for observers using telescopes, binoculars, and. Pdf world map from a different perspective, placing the american continent in the center. The other side has an alphabetic listing of the same features. Offer starts on jan 8, 2020 and expires on sept 30, 2020. It doesnt have lots of detail, but it is a good starter map for the moon that can be used at the eyepiece. Actual illumination and libration at the time of observation may differ from what the maps show since the map composite is.
Heres a map of lava flows 200 kb at craters of the moon, showing the range of major. Moon map is a javascript plugin developed by mitch seymour and designed by elyse seymour. Smith and others, 2010, an instrument on the national aeronautics and space administration nasa lunar reconnaissance orbiter lro spacecraft tooley and others, 2010. Download a highresolution copy of this handout, which comes with additional activity suggestions, below or right here. This map is a culmination of a decadeslong project, said corey fortezzo, usgs geologist and lead author. Find out where the astronauts landed and discover what actually fills the moons famous seas.
The moon is earths only natural satellite, the fifth largest satellite in the solar system, and second only to charon, a satellite of pluto, in size relative to its primary. Sep 11, 2019 this map depicts the moon as it will appear from the northern or southern hemisphere at approximately 9. The concept of a lunar subearth point derives from the fact that the moon s rotation is tidally locked to the earth. A map of the moon circa 1700s is overlaid by an apollo 11 astronaut footprint nasa photo. This sheet is one in a series of topographic maps that presents colorcoded topographic data digitally merged with shaded relief data. Im lunarilliterate so it doesnt need to have a lot of detail to entertain me. Below is a graphic version of the free, pdf guide to the full moon, showing all major features of the moon. Moon 3d map allows you to view moon landscape in a new way. Additional maps are available as separate documents for inverted views with south up set 2, and for mirrorreversed views with north up set 3. Oct 23, 2015 a map, based on lunar reconnaissance orbiter data, showing an image of the moon left and its topography right. The nasafunded unified geologic map of the moon combines six apolloera regional maps into one consistent global stratigraphy and set of surface features, said corey fortezzo, geologist and lead author of the map. It is a plastic laminated paper map with a single center fold. Naively thinking this would be easy to find, i just spent about half an hour googling and searching here. Moon map moon map montes apenninus montes caucasus montes haemus montes taurus montes teneriffe montes recti straight range montes spitzbergensis montes alpes montes jura promontorium laplace promontorium heraclides rupes altai vallis snellius vallis rheita rupes recta straight wall montes rook montes riphaeus montes harbinge montes.
Network configuration manager ncm is designed to deliver powerful network configuration and compliance management. After several years developing it, now we find a more advanced version featuring more options and more powerful than ever. Also help to study any lunar formations using feature database and pictures library. Firstever digital geological map of moon released by us.
Hello all minecraft astronauts i come in peace i have just started my biggest project the moon project. Moon map lunar map with the names and locations of the. Find out where the astronauts landed and discover what actually fills the moon s famous seas. Large detailed photo map of the moon 2014 in russian. Labelled are the following highlights to viewing the lunar surface. Please also check our more detailed, editable america. There is a wonderful map included and it does include some landmarks, but only around 650 of them. Welcome to the 2012 star and moon guide, designed to help you discover some of the best things to see in the night sky throughout the year and learn more about our closest neighbour, the moon. Moon map luna 17 luna 2 apollo 15 surveyor 6 surveyor 4 luna 7 luna 8 luna 11. The moon is the second densest satellite after io, a satellite of jupiter. For those unfamiliar with this free publication, it is a photographic guidebook to the moon containing nearly 300 annotated images of lunar features with complete feature descriptions in 33 map sections and too much more useful information to list here. Does anyone know of a printable moon map, reversed for use with a diagonal, that will label the maria, some wellknown craters, etc. This topographic map shows the surface shape and features over nearly the entire moon with a pixel scale close to 328 feet.
It seems the old moon map itself is in decline ive tried a few astro shops and none had anything worthwhile in them. Browse our galleries of easytoread, printable travel maps. It is the secondbrightest regularly visible celestial object in earth. This lunar map emphasizes the major features on the near side of the moon such as the lunar maria and large craters. Moon map, map of the moon satellite maps maps of world. This version of the map is a digital release only available in gis and pdf formats. Hi all,does anybody happen to know of any free online resources for a printable pdf or otherwise quality moon map.
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