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Moon atlas and ephemerides calculator.
Features include:
- over 7,400 craters, mons, et cetera including landing sites
- Full 3-D accurate topocentric libration
- upside-down and mirror reversed capability
- USGS texture, Clementine imagery, USGS-Clementine blend, wire frame
- Clementine and USGS high resolution imagery to 0.5km (0.3 mile) per pixel
- Dynamic shading of the USGS map: reversed highlights/shadows for post full Moon time, reduced texture for high Sun angles away from the terminator, and crater rims and peaks on the dark side of the terminator
- re-sizeable up to 1200x1200
- contrast/brightness/earthshine control
- "Go to" and "identify" features
- crater outline and grid overlays
- choice to create orthographic/geocentric rendering
- animating libration graphs; notes full Moon and whether limb light/dark
- search for similar or stronger librations
- search for young and old crescents that satisfy your criteria
- searches for altitude/aziumth conditions to satisfy your visual and photographic needs
- user specified (artificial) librations
- user specified prefered magnifications
- automatic grid spacing
- multiple observatory sites
- detailed HELP file
In freeware mode, Lunar Calculator comes with Clementine imagery and USGS texure map and blends at 5 km (3 mi) per pixel, and is limited to a 35 day interval on each side of the calendar date. Also it will not plot the smallest features (less than 3km/1.8mi),
Registered users receive the NASA Vol 15 Clementine LDIM CD at no extra cost and the USGS texture map at 0.5 km (0.3 mile) per pixel
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Author(s): Alister Ling (aling@telus.net)
Version: 2.3 Filesize: 12.09 MB
Language(s): English, German, French and Italian
License type: Freeware/Shareware
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