NASA Photo ID: AS08-14-2392        File Name: 10074962.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 12/22/68
Title: High-oblique view of Moon's surface showing earth rising above horizon
Description:
High-oblique view of the moon's surface showing the earth rising above the 
lunar horizon, looking west-southwest, as photographed from the Apollo 8 
spacecraft as it orbited the moon. The center of the picture is located at 
about 105 degrees east longitude and 13 degrees south latitude. The lunar 
surface probably has less pronounced color than indicated by this print.                 

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APOLLO 8                                
APOLLO PROJECT                          
EARTH LIMB                              
LUNAR ORBITS                            
LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHS                       
LUNAR SURFACE                           
MOON                                    
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
PHOTOGRAPHY                             

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