Celestron Observer's Map of The Moon

Before embarking on your next lunar observation journey, enhance your experience with the Observer's Map of the Moon, meticulously crafted by Celestron in collaboration with renowned lunar cartographer Ralph Aeschliman. This two-sided map is an indispensable tool for both amateur stargazers and seasoned astronomers alike, offering a comprehensive and detailed guide to our celestial neighbor.

The front side of the map presents a richly detailed, accurate representation of the Moon's surface, enabling you to effortlessly identify and locate key features such as craters, seas (Maria), mountains (Montes), and valleys (Valles). With this map in hand, you can confidently navigate the lunar landscape, correlating the visual observations from your telescope with the precise locations marked on the map.

On the reverse side, you'll discover a wealth of information, including close-up photographs and in-depth descriptions of the Moon's most fascinating regions. This side also showcases detailed imagery of the lunar poles, providing a unique perspective on areas less frequently observed. The included directory of lunar regions, complete with coordinates, acts as a quick reference to pinpoint areas of interest with ease.

The Observer's Map of the Moon is not only a functional tool but also a durable one. Its waterproof and tear-resistant design ensures longevity, while the convenient folding capability allows it to be compacted to a portable 8" x 4" size. This feature makes it the perfect companion for outdoor excursions, such as camping trips, star parties, or a tranquil evening of backyard astronomy.

Additionally, the map is equipped with practical lunar observing tips, offering valuable insights for optimizing your viewing experience with telescopes or binoculars. When not in use for observation, the map doubles as an elegant educational poster, ideal for adorning the walls of a classroom, astronomy club, or your personal study.

The Observer's Map of the Moon is not just a map; it's a gateway to countless nights of lunar exploration. Whether you're taking your first steps in astronomy or you're a dedicated lunar enthusiast, this map will continually serve as your trusted companion, inviting you to revisit the Moon's enigmatic beauty time and time again.