The Moon - For Real and in Fiction

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The George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, NY has a collection of early photographs on it web site, including a few of our favorite subjects. We particularly like this collection of 90 images of “The Moon - For Real & in Fiction.”

Athanasius Kircher’s namesake lunar crater can be found at 67.1 degrees south latitude, 314.7 degrees east longitude on the surface of the moon. It is 72.5 km in diameter.

One Response to “The Moon - For Real and in Fiction”

  1. Moon Says:

    Whoa! Awesome.

    /Maybe I’m prejudiced, though.

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