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AS12-52-7597 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - View of Fra Mauro Crater and Target of Opportunity (TO)-35

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Description: An oblique view looking northwest at the highland area north of the crater Fra Mauro. This photograph was taken from the Command Module (CM). The Sun elevation was 3 degrees. The image was taken during the Apollo 12 mission. Original film magazine was labeled S,film type was S0-164 (Medium speed black and white,AEI of 20),taken at a distance of approximately 60 nautical miles orbital altitude with 80mm lens. Approximate Photo scale is 1:1,769,300. Principal Point Latitude was 4.9 S by Longitude 18.2 W. The percentage of forward overlap is 85% with a Low sun angle. Approximate Camera tilt was 35-40 degrees and the direction of the tilt was Southwest.

Subject Terms: Apollo 12 Flight, Moon

Categories: Lunar Observations

Original: Film - 70MM B&W

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Apollo 12 - AS12-46-6715 through AS12-57-8455b

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apollo fra mauro crater fra mauro crater target opportunity nasa moon surface moon landing moon mission apollo 12 command module high resolution ultra high resolution on orbit apollo crater fra mauro original film magazine view degrees approximate camera tilt mission image low sun angle film type approximate photo scale sun elevation film principal point latitude mission highland area original tilt lunar observations apollo program space program 1960 s us national archives old magazines archive
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19/11/1969
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label_outline Explore Fra Mauro Crater, Mauro, Low Sun Angle

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apollo fra mauro crater fra mauro crater target opportunity nasa moon surface moon landing moon mission apollo 12 command module high resolution ultra high resolution on orbit apollo crater fra mauro original film magazine view degrees approximate camera tilt mission image low sun angle film type approximate photo scale sun elevation film principal point latitude mission highland area original tilt lunar observations apollo program space program 1960 s us national archives old magazines archive