AS15-98-13345 - Apollo 15 - Apollo 15 Mission image - View of Terminator and west of Schroter's Valley
Summary
The original database describes this as:
Description: A very low Sun illuminates this view of southwestern Aristarchus Plateau. The effects of changing Sun angle are best demonstrated by the Sun at a range of elevation angles. Image was taken during Revolution 63 of the Apollo 15 mission. Original film magazine was labeled R,film type was S02485 (Very High Speed Black and White). 250mm lens with a sun elevation of 4 degrees. Approximate altitude was 101 km,Principal Point Latitude was 25.0 N by Longitude 54.5 W.
Subject Terms: Apollo 15 Flight, Moon (Planet)
Categories: Lunar Observations
Original: Film - 70MM B&W
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Apollo 15 - AS15-81-10869 through AS15M-2777
Tags
Date
30/07/1971 - 02/08/1971
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Copyright info
No known copyright restrictions