Carte photographique de la lune, planche IX.A (Photographic Chart of the Moon, plate IX.A) Possibly 1902 - 1914
charleslemorvan
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"Carte photographique de la lune, planche IX.A" (Photographic Chart of the Moon, Plate IX.A) is a detailed photograph of the moon's surface, specifically focusing on the region of the lunar crater "Limites" in the Mare Nubium. Created by French astronomer Charles Le Morvan between 1902-1914, this plate is part of a larger series documenting the moon's topography. The photograph is printed in black and white, showcasing the craters, mountains, and other features of the lunar surface in stark detail. The image is a testament to the scientific curiosity and technological advancements of the early 20th century, offering a valuable glimpse into the history of astronomy.
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