Ever wondered
how a name of a
lunar feature is supposed
to be pronounced?Ever been embarrassed after being given
a strange look by someone after giving it your best
shot? Maybe it was at a public forum, or maybe just with friends or
fellow astronomers. Awkward, isn't it?
It's names like these:
Yes, there are lots of these strange Latin and other non-English language names on the Moon!
It's names like these:
Aristarchus,
Arzachel, Alphonsus, Alpetragius... and those
are just a few of the A's!
Or how about these: Mons Gruithuisen, Rümker, Lacroix, Poisson, Sacrobosco...
Or these: Mare Imbrium, Mare Serenitatis...
Not to mention Rupes, Mare, Rimae, Rille...
Or how about these: Mons Gruithuisen, Rümker, Lacroix, Poisson, Sacrobosco...
Or these: Mare Imbrium, Mare Serenitatis...
Not to mention Rupes, Mare, Rimae, Rille...
Yes, there are lots of these strange Latin and other non-English language names on the Moon!
We have the
Solution!
Now you can easily
learn how to pronounce the names of lunar features!
And best of all, you don't have to know or learn how to
try to read phonetic codes!
Listen as
the
names are actually pronounced for you on your computer!
This is not
artificial computerized speech synthesis,
but actual professionally
digitized recordings.
TRY IT OUT!!
Make your observing more enjoyable,
knowledgeable and fun!
Re-Discover the Moon with Lunar Pronouncer.
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