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Apollo 11 Mission Image - Earth view over Central and North America

Description: The Apollo 11 astronauts captured this view of Earth during the translunar phase of their mission. Earth at about 91,000 km or 49,000 nautical miles. North is up and the west coast of the United States is visible with the Pacific Ocean dominating the view.

 

Original film magazine was labeled N; Film type: S0-368 Color; 250mm lens.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number AS11-36-5339

Date: July 16, 1969

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Taken on July 16, 1969