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Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of moon limb with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

Description: View of Moon limb with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region. Earth rise. This image was taken before separation of the LM and the Command Module during Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled V. Film Type: S0-368 Color taken with a 250mm lens. Approximate photo scale 1:1,300,000. Principal Point Latitude was 3 North by Longitude 87 East. Foward overlap is 90%. Sun angle is High. Approximate Tilt minimum is 65 degrees, maximum is 69. Tilt direction is West (W).

 

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Image Number: AS11-44-6547

Date: July 20, 1969

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Taken on July 20, 1969