The Six-Inch Lunar Atlas A Pocket Field Guide /

• Main Author: Spain, Don (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
• Series: Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide
• Subjects: Physics.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Popular Science in Astronomy.

The Six-Inch Lunar Atlas has been designed specifically for use in the field by lunar observers so it’s perfect for fitting into an observer’s pocket! The author’s own lunar photographs were taken with a 6-inch (150mm) telescope and CCD camera, and closely match the visual appearance of the Moon whe...

Table of Contents:

• Background
• The Lunar Seas
• Finder Charts
• The Atlas
• Endymion
• Messala
• Cleomedes
• Mare Crisium
• Langrenus
• Vendelinus
• Petavius
• Gutenberg
• Janssen
• Posidonius
• Fracastorius
• Piccolomini
• Theophilus
• Aristoteles
• Plinius
• Arago
• Alfraganus
• Mutus
• Julius Caesar
• Alpine Valley
• Aristillus
• Hyginus
• Hipparchus
• Heraclitus
• Plato
• Archimedes
• Apennine Mountains
• Schroter
• Ptolemaeus
• Alphonsus
• Walter
• Moretus
• Lalande
• Rupes Recta
• Deslandres
• Tycho
• Clavius
• Fra Mauro
• Pitatus
• Longomontanus
• Kies
• Montes Recti
• Helicon
• Montes Carpatus
• Copernicus
• Bullialdus
• Montes Riphaeus
• J. Herschel
• Sinus Iridum
• Gassendi
• Schiller
• Schickard
• Pythagoras
• Aristarchus
• Marius
• Hansteen
• Mersenius
• Rumker
• Grimaldi
• Struve.