|
Lunar Map Pro
Feature List |
Deluxe
Ed. |
Essentials
Ed. |
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High-Resolution Texture (image)
Map (created
from NASA image data, it provides the most realistic feature representation) |
as
small as 1 mile |
as small as 2 miles |
|
High-Resolution Vector (graphic)
Map (delivers clean,
high-resolution images that do not suffer from zoom limitations) |
Yes |
No |
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High-Resolution Texture Map with Vector
Overlay (enhances difficult to observe limb features, and low albedo features) |
Yes |
No |
|
High-Resolution Vector Sketch Map (provides a template for users who enjoy
sketching at the eyepiece) |
Yes |
No |
|
Geology Map –
by Type (interactive
map that shows the geological composition of features) |
Yes |
No |
|
Geology Map – by Age
(interactive map that shows the geological age of
features) |
Yes |
No |
|
Geology Map – by System
(interactive map that shows the geological era
associated with features) |
Yes |
No |
|
Observer View Map
(graphic display of the sun’s local sky position, the
moon’s position in phase, daylight, twilight, & night
conditions) |
Yes
|
Yes |
|
Maps Fully Corrected for Libration
(predictable
rolling motion of the moon that occurs during the lunar cycle) |
Yes
|
Yes |
|
Zenith Angle Capability
(tips the map angle to match the moon’s actual appearance
in the sky) |
Yes
|
Yes |
|
Navigator Window (identifies map location
when primary map is zoomed-in) |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hover (provides mouse sensitive
feature identification, and gazetteer) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Database of Named Features
(features that can be identified with Hover /
Labeler / Feature Finder) |
8,169 |
2,079 |
| USA Manned and USA / Soviet Unmanned Landing
Sites (graphical display includes landing dates, mission names and
numbers) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flip & Reverse
(this capability matches the
map view to the view through any telescope) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Displays Entire 3600
Lunar Surface (only 59% of the lunar surface can be seen from
earth, but LMP covers the entire globe) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Point-of-View - by
Hemisphere (selects any of 6 different hemispheres with a mouse click) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Point-of-View - by Position
(centers
the user above any location, eliminating angular distortion of
features) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Point-of-View - by Rotation (rotates the lunar map in
any direction by a user-selected number of degrees) |
Yes |
No |
| Lunar Eclipse Finder
(complete lunar eclipse data from 1970 AD to 2100 AD
with graphical umbral accuracy to + or – 1 minute) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Compass Toggle (displays or removes the
map compass) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Grid Toggle
(displays or removes the dynamically adjustable
Longitude / Latitude grid) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Zoom Functions (by Rectangle / by 50% steps) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Custom Zoom Scale
(sets user-selectable map scale for use in critical
projects) |
Yes |
No |
| Pan Functions
(by 25% steps / Drag /
Center at Mouse Click / Center View by Coordinates) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Group Labeler (fonts
for the various feature groups are user-selectable by style, color,
size) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Surveyor Tool (accurately
measures surface distances and features, including irregular
features such as mountain ranges) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Night View (provides
user-adjustable map display brightness) |
Yes |
No |
| Time & Date Manager (select any time and date
from 1970 AD through 2100 AD in Universal or Local Time) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Phases by Time & Date (also includes user-
selectable phase mask transparency) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ephemeris (data customizable to a
users observing location) |
Yes |
Yes* |
| Field-of-View (creates custom maps for any
telescope / eyepiece combination) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feature Finder (rapidly locates any
feature in the database) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Custom Labeling by Specific Feature
(user-selectable,
individual feature labels and label placement) |
Yes |
No |
| Next Lunar Sunrise & Sunset -
by Feature
(lets
users know the most favorable time and date to observe selected
features) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Links Personal Observing Notes
to Any Feature or Feature Group
(lets users easily organize and retrieve observing notes) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Links Personal Photos to
Any Feature or Feature Group (lets users easily organize and retrieve lunar-photos) |
Yes |
No |
| 3D Terrain Modeling (combines radar elevation
with GIS data so users can create 3D views of features, with tilt
and rotation) |
Yes |
No |
| Animation Assistant
(lets users easily create their own animated video
clips) |
Yes |
No |
| Resource Viewer
(Internet links that quickly connect users to numerous lunar web sites) |
Yes |
No |
| Media Viewer (shows Apollo Video
Clips, Lunar Animations, 3D Images) |
Yes** |
Yes |
| Print Custom Maps
(allows
users to make quality personalized maps with labels, compass
directions, titles, and
ephemeris data) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Copy / Paste
(users can copy and paste maps to other documents
such as Microsoft Word®) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Save Images as JPEGs (users
can capture any screen images and save them as JPEGs) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mouse Sensitive Pop-Up Hints (pop-ups instantly let users know the function of tools, buttons, and
tabs) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Context-Specific Help Buttons (lets users directly access help info for a specific tool being used) |
Yes |
Yes |
| User Guide / Glossary / Lunar Fact Table / Feature Abbreviations |
Yes |
Yes |
| Geology Legend / Charles
Wood Lunar 100 Reference Table |
Yes*** |
No |
| RITI Tech Support / Bug Fixes (Registered Users Only!) |
FREE |
FREE |
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Recommended System Requirements:
Windows Operating System
Disk Space
RAM
Speed |
2000, XP
750 MB
256 MB
1 GHz |
2000, XP
220 MB
192 MB
500 MHz |
| Retail Price
(Prices subject to
change) |
$89.95 |
$34.95 |
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