"From cover to cover, this book is full of the most amazing non-spacecraft images of the Moon you will have the privilege to look at for some time to come.The authors do a great job in clearly identifying lunar features.Overall, this photographic atlas of the Moon should be an addition to all lunar observer's libraries." - Robert Garfinkle, The Observatory: A Review of Astronomy, April 2013Ģ. He has eighteen years experience as an amateur astronomer and astrophotographer.ġ. Mario Weigand is a PhD candidate in nuclear physics at Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. He has published several books for amateur astronomers, including Tips and Tricks for Amateur Astronomers and The Solar Handbook. Wolfgang Paech is the former director of the Public Observatory in Hannover, Germany. Author of The Photographic Moon Book (2004) and Foundations of Astronomy (2010), he has also published several articles for the Hong Kong Astronomical Society, of which he is a founding member. Tracing the morphology of the Moon in unprecedented detail, this comprehensive and accessible visual atlas is an indispensable aid for amateur astronomers, astrophotographers, and casual observers.Īlan Chu is an astrophotographer based in Hong Kong.
Detailed descriptions of each region's location and topography accompany 388 high-resolution photographs, making the Moon's craters, mountains, valleys, rilles, and other features easy to identify. Each two-page spread features a specific region in multiple lighting situations, allowing for direct comparisons of the same landscape at different lunar phases. Using the latest methods in digital photography and image processing, The Cambridge Photographic Moon Atlas presents sixty-nine regions of the lunar landscape in large-format images with corresponding charts. THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE EBOOK AVAILABLE INSTANTLY.Featuring 388 high-resolution photographs and concise descriptions of the Moon's topography, this atlas is an indispensable guide for amateur astronomers and astrophotographers. Many of the songs featured also include links to the Mama Lisa website, where you can find recordings, videos and sheet music. The memories of childhood touch us forever!
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