NASA Photo ID: AS13-62-8923        File Name: 10075506.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 04/14/70
Title: Oblique view of lunar farside photographed from Apollo 13 spacecraft
Description:
This oblique view of the lunar farside was photographed from the Apollo 13 
spacecraft as it passed around the Moon on its hazardous journey homeward. 
The large, conspicuous mare area is Mare Moscoviense which is located at
146  degrees east longitude and 25 degrees north latitude. The large crater
at the  horizon is International Astronomical Union crater no. 221. This
view is  looking northeast from the spacecraft.                

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APOLLO 13                               
APOLLO PROJECT                          
CRATERS                                 
LUNAR SURFACE                           
LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY                        
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
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