Don Spain
Author
Language
English
Description
Here is a lunar atlas designed specifically for use in the field by lunar observers. Its title, “The Six-inch Lunar Atlas” refers both to the aperture of the telescope used to make the images in the book.
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 when viewed through a modest (3-inch to 8-inch) telescope. (Depending on seeing, of course.) Each...