Drawing on both traditional telescopic observations and the modern explorations of the Apollo, Clemetine, and Lunar Prospector missions, <strong>The Modern Moon... » 

Drawing on both traditional telescopic observations and the modern explorations of the Apollo, Clemetine, and Lunar Prospector missions, The Modern Moon, is an authoritative guidebook that tells the reader not only what to look for, but why to look. Combining scientific understanding with detailed descriptions and exquisite photographs, this book turns every reader with a backyard telescope into a field geologist equipped to unravel the Moon's past and understand it present. «