Washington: Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center, 1974. Orthophotograph. 26 3/8" x 25 1/2" Early large format map of Banting Crater in the Mare Serenitatis of the moon. It was named after Sir Frederick Banting in honor of his contributions to the medical field - most famously his discovery of insulin. Originally named Linee E, the crater was renamed in 1973, just prior to this map's publication. An orthophotograph is an aerial satellite image geometrically corrected ("orthorectified") such that the scale..... More

Washington: Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center, 1974. Orthophotograph. 26 3/8" x 25 1/2" Early large format map of the Daguerre Crater, a circular formation near the north end of Mare Nectaris of the moon. It was named after French artist and photographer Louis Daguerre in 1935. The map also features the Madler and Isidorus craters. Contour lines, slope ticks, and spot elevations are indicated. An orthophotograph is an aerial satellite image geometrically corrected ("orthorectified") such that the scale is uniform..... More