NASA Photo ID: AS11-42-6248 File Name: 10075250.jpg
Film Type: 70mm BW Date Taken: 07/16/69
Title: Oblique view of lunar farside in area of IAU crater no. 312
Description:
An Apollo 11 oblique view of the lunar farside in the area of International
Astronomical Union (IAU) crater no. 312, which is about 30 statute miles in
diameter. The center of the photograph is located at 164 degrees west
longitude and 8 degrees south latitude. The sharp shadows indicate that the
picture was taken at a low sun angle.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 11
APOLLO PROJECT
CRATERS
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHY
LUNAR SURFACE
LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY
MOON
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES
PHOTOGRAPHY
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