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   Photo ID:

   AS11-44-6549   


   Program:

   Apollo   


   Mission:

   Apollo XI


   Date Taken:

   1969-07-16


   Film Type:

   70mm

Title:
View of Earth rising over Moon's horizon taken from Apollo 11 spacecraft
Description:
This view of the Earth rising over the Moon's horizon was taken from the Apollo 11 spacecraft. The lunar terrain pictured is in the area of Smuth's Sea on the nearside. Coordinates of the center of the terrain are 85 degrees east longitude and 3 degrees north latitude.
Subject Terms:
APOLLO 11 APOLLO PROJECT EARTH (PLANET) EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) HORIZON LUNAR SURFACE LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY MOON ONBOARD ACTIVITIES PHOTOGRAPHY
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