selenographic
- a word derived from selenography.
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Two of Wilkins' books were co-authored with another selenographic authority, Patrick Moore, to whom the Visions of the Universe exhibition is dedicated.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2013
It was now confessedly the privilege and the right of these men to set limits to that selenographic science which had till now been making itself so very busy in reconstructing the lunar world.
From All Around the Moon by Roth, Edward
The selenographic maps make it the lower one, because they are generally drawn up according to the image given by the telescopes, and we know that they reverse the objects.
From The Moon-Voyage by Verne, Jules
A selenographic chart represents the moon, especially as seen by the aid of photography and Mr. De la Rue's arrangement.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
An astronomical observatory; a selenographic museum, already open, though less than half completed.
From The Planet Strappers by Gallun, Raymond Z.