NASA Photo ID: AS16-120-19237 File Name: 10075823.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 04/16/72
Title: Oblique view of lunar nearside photographed from Apollo 16 spacecraft
Description:
An oblique view of a portion of the lunar nearside as photographed from the
Apollo 16 spacecraft in lunar orbit. The small, bright crater is Lassell D
at the northeastern edge of Mare Nubium (Sea of Clouds). The area seen in
this picture is immediately west of Lassell C crater, southeast of
Guericke crater, and southwest of Davy crater.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 16 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
CRATERS
LUNAR ORBITS
LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHS
LUNAR SURFACE
LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY
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