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The Far Side of the Moon (V-8-M)
The Far Side of the Moon (V-8-M)
Image – Public Domain

The Far Side of the Moon (V-8-M)

Artist/Culture (American, founded 1958)
Date1967
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage: 46.3 x 42 cm (18 1/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
sheet: 47.9 x 55.7 cm (18 7/8 x 21 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineSarah C. Garver Fund
Object number1999.388
DescriptionThis image is comprised of three sheets taped together. It was taken by the Lunar Orbiter V on 11:22:10.8 (GMT) from an altitude of 2,647 km with a medium resolution frame 8. This print was probably produced by the Jet Propulson Lab in Pasadena, CA in September 1967.
ProvenanceCharles Isaacs, Malvern, PA
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