Directory of Moon Resources

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Subcategories

• Amateur Observing
• Apollo Missions
• Eclipses
• Images
• Phases
• Unmanned Missions

Resources in This Category

• Atlas of the Moon

  http://www.mondatlas.de/index_e.html
  Interactive Moon atlas (hotspots) with links to 237 close-up images. [Also in German]

• Dyson's Animated Moon

  http://www.mariannedyson.com/moon.htm
  Interactive moon map (Flash based) with brief information about various features.

• Geologic Lunar Research Group

  http://digilander.libero.it/gibbidomine/
  Resource for all lunar observers interested in geologic, dome and TLP research. Some content in Italian.

• Google Moon

  http://www.google.com/moon/
  A photographic map of the equatorial region with pan and zoom capability, showing locations of the Apollo landings.

• Keith's Moon Page

  http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/moon/
  A collection of facts, phases, folklore and photographs.

• Lunar Volcanoes

  http://www.mikeoates.org/mas/members/domes/
  An Introduction to Lunar Domes by Nigel Longshaw, an illustrated description of these features including characteristics and observation history.

• Moon Page

  http://www.moonpage.com/
  Some facts, quotations, trivia chosen at random.

• Moon Stereogram Demonstration

  http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/97/1/500/DC1
  Demonstration as to why the Moon appears larger when nearer the horizon than when high in the sky.

• NSSDC Photo Gallery: Moon

  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-moon.html
  Select images from various space probes and telescopes.

• The Moon Illusion Explained

  http://facstaff.uww.edu/mccreadd/
  Why our satellite looks big at the horizon and smaller when higher up.

• What's a Blue Moon?

  http://skytonight.com/observing/objects/moon/3304131.html?page=1&c=y
  From Sky and Telescope magazine. Explains what it is and when the phenomenon happens.

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