Brightly-rayed crater on the farside of the moon near the subsolar point
AS08-13-2327 (21-27 Dec. 1968) --- A brightly-rayed crater on the farside of the moon near the sub solar point, where the sun was directly overhead, as seen from the Apollo 8 spacecraft. (HOLD PICTURE WITH THE CRATER SLIGHTLY TO THE UPPER RIGHT). Brightly-rayed craters are numerous on the lunar front side; however, they have not been previously observed in such detail on the farside.
- Date
- 1968-12-24
- Collection
- JSC
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Brightly-rayed crater on the farside of the moon near the subsolar point" (1968-12-24). NASA/JSC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/as08-13-2327Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 8636.
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