View of lunar surface taken from Apollo 8 spacecraft
AS08-12-2052 (21-27 Dec. 1968) --- This near-vertical photograph from the Apollo 8 spacecraft covers an area of approximately 50 x 50 statute miles within a 250-statute-miles-in-diameter crater on the lunar farside. The center of this large crater is located at about 157 degrees west longitude and 4 degrees south latitude. The large crater in the center of the picture is about 20 statute miles in diameter.
- Date
- 1968-12-24
- Collection
- JSC
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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