AS15-91-12383 - Apollo 15 - Apollo 15 Mission image - View of Crater Tsiolkovsky
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Description: Oblique view northwestward across the far side of Crater Tsiolkovsky. The central peak of high albedo material contrasts sharply with the dark deposit on the crater floor. The central peak is 26.5 km soutwest of the ground trak in this photographic view through the 250mm lens. The far-side wall, 336 km from the camera is much steeper and a little higher than the near rim of the crater. Original film magazine was labeled M,film type was S0368 -Color Exterior (CEX) Ektachrome MS,color reversal,250mm lens with a sun elevation of 49 degrees. Approximate altitude was 69 km,Principal Point Latitude was 20.0 S by Longitude 127.0 E with a camera tilt of 30 degrees and an azimuth of 270 degrees.
Subject Terms: Apollo 15 Flight, Moon (Planet)
Categories: Lunar Observations
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Apollo 15 - AS15-81-10869 through AS15M-2777
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