Moon — Atlas of the World (National Geographic)
798 × 610 mm (Landscape) • Published 2019 • Paper / Laminated / Laminated + Hang Rails / Canvas / Canvas + Hang Rails • Made in Australia
Meet Earth’s constant companion in stunning detail. Drawn from National Geographic’s Atlas of the World (11th Edition) and built from NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) imagery, this wall-ready map presents the Moon’s near and far sides with crisp labels, an elevation reference, and the phases of the Moon—all in a clear, wall-readable design.
🌕 What You’ll See
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Dual-hemisphere portraits (Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area) of the near and far sides
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Thousands of named features: maria, craters, basins, mountain ranges, and highlands
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Elevation inset: colour-tinted relief for instant terrain context
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Phases panel: the lunar cycle at a glance, tied to what’s visible on the surface
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Context notes: tidal locking, mapping advances, and modern mission insights
A companion piece to Solar System: The Sun’s Neighborhood—perfect for teaching sets and gallery walls.
🎨 Finishes & Display Options
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📄 Paper (FSC® 160 gsm, matte-coated)
Smooth, low-glare stock—ideal for framing under glass. Printed with archival Hewlett-Packard pigment inks for excellent fade resistance.
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💧 Laminated (True encapsulation)
Printed on 120 gsm and sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate (edge-sealed).
Wipe-clean • Tear-resistant • Marker-friendly (use non-permanent whiteboard markers).
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🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails (Ready to hang)
Natural lacquered timber rails (top & bottom) with a top hanging cord. Professional, frame-free display.
⏱️ Please allow up to 10 working days for rail fitting by our framer.
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🖼️ Canvas (HP 395 gsm Professional Matte)
Gallery-grade texture + archival HP pigment inks for rich detail and fade resistance—low-glare, tactile finish.
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🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails
The same premium canvas, finished with natural timber rails + top hanging cord—ready to hang.
⏱️ Please allow up to 10 working days for rail fitting.
Dry-erase markers are recommended only on laminated versions.
📐 Specifications
Attribute |
Details |
Title |
Moon — Atlas of the World (National Geographic) |
Publisher |
National Geographic |
Edition Year |
2019 |
Projection |
Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area (dual hemispheres) |
Content |
Near & far sides, named features, elevation inset, lunar phases |
Size |
798 mm (W) × 610 mm (H) |
Orientation |
Landscape |
Formats |
Paper • Laminated • Laminated + Hang Rails • Canvas • Canvas + Hang Rails
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Paper |
FSC® 160 gsm matte-coated |
Canvas |
HP 395 gsm Professional Matte |
Inks |
Archival HP pigment (fade-resistant) |
Origin |
Made in Australia |
🎯 Perfect For
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Classrooms & labs: Astronomy, Earth & space science, geography
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Studios & offices: Statement wall art with scientific authority
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Libraries & public spaces: Engaging, informative display for all ages
🤝 Our Commitment
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Local craftsmanship: Printed, and finished in Australia for consistent quality and quick support.
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Clarity first: Legends, palette, and label hierarchies tuned for across-the-room readability.
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Archival build: FSC® papers, heavy-duty canvas, and HP pigment inks for long-term colour stability.
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Packed with care: Hand-checked and securely boxed to arrive clean and display-ready.
Put the Moon on your wall. Choose Paper, Laminated, Laminated + Hang Rails, Canvas, or Canvas + Hang Rails and bring lunar science—beautifully—to your space.