Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light with the ultraviolet camera
Description: The Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light (1304 Angstrom) by Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 16 commander, with the ultraviolet camera. The auroral belts 13 degrees either side of the magnetic equator can be seen crossing each other on the middle of the right side of the Earth.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: AS16-123-196 57
Date April 21, 1972
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Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light with the ultraviolet camera
Description: The Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light (1304 Angstrom) by Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 16 commander, with the ultraviolet camera. The auroral belts 13 degrees either side of the magnetic equator can be seen crossing each other on the middle of the right side of the Earth.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: AS16-123-196 57
Date April 21, 1972
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Uploaded on October 4, 2010
Taken on April 21, 1972