Registry of U.S. Government Publication Digitization Projects
Descriptive Information- URL
- www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/
- Project and Contents Description
- The objective of digitally archiving all 675 plates from Bowker and Hughes’ “Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas” is complete. Each Lunar Orbiter 16 in. x 20 in. print was captured using the Olympus D-600L digital camera and digitally recorded as a ~1 megabyte, grayscale, jpeg formatted image. Image resolution is 300 m/pixel or 60% lower resolution than the original hardcopy print.
- Geographic Coverage
- Moon
- Language(s)
- SuDocs Classification
- NAS 1.21:206
- LC Classification
- QB595
- Dewey Classification
- 523.3
- Resource or Material Type
- Any non-U.S. Government Pubs
- No
- Publications Source
- Library's non-depository collection
Administrative Information- Owner
- mhager
- Project Contact Name
- Mary Ann Hager
- Institution Name
- Lunar and Planetary Institute
- Address
- 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, 77058-1113, USA
- E-mail
- Telephone
- 281-486-2182
- Visited
- 156
- Institution Type
- Non-profit Institution not listed above
- Project Status
- Complete
- Digitization Conducted In-house
- Yes
Technical Information- Meets Criteria for Preservation
- No
- File Formats
- JPEG
- Metadata Scheme in Use
- None
- Metadata Encoded As
- None
- Institution Has a Digitizaiton Policy
- No
- Policy URL, if any
- none
- Restrictions on Access
- No
Other Information
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