Moon features named

Features of the moon first named. Published a map of the moon in “New Algamest” and named craters of the moon after famous astronomers: Tycho, Copernicus, Ptolemaeus, and Kepler.
Giambattista Riccioli Italy 1651
Moon features named

Features of the moon first named. Published a map of the moon in “New Algamest” and named craters of the moon after famous astronomers: Tycho, Copernicus, Ptolemaeus, and Kepler.