AS12-50-7326 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - Parts of United States and Central America.
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- Created Date
- 1967-11-09/1972-12-19
- Description
The original database describes this as: Description: A view of the Earth as photographed during the translunar coast phase of the Apollo 12 mission. This view overlooks a great expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Baja, California and Mexico can be seen in the lower right corner of the photograph, and the Yucatan Peninsula and Central America are visible in the lower left center. The object near the center of the photograph and above the clouds is one of the four panels that protect the Lunar Module (LM) during launch and are jettisoned at the time of the Command Service Module (CSM) separation from the Saturn IVB (SIVB) stage of the launch vehicle. Original film magazine was labeled Q,film type was S0-368 (Ektachrome MS,color reversal),80mm lens. The approximate photo scale is 1:15,000,000. Sun angle is Medium. Camera Tilt is 70 degrees and the direction of the camera tilt was north west. Subject Terms: Apollo 12 Flight, Earth Observations (From Space) Categories: Earth Observations Original: Film - 70MM CT Interior_Exterior: Exterior Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
- Creator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973
- Contributing Institution
- National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
- Collection
- Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Photographs of the Apollo Space Program
Apollo 12 - AS12-46-6715 through AS12-57-8455b - Type
- image
- Format
- Magnetic DiskMagnetic Disk: Hard DriveMagnetic Media
- Standardized Rights Statement
- No Copyright - In the United States:The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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- Unrestricted
- Chicago citation style
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973. AS12-50-7326 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - Parts of United States and Central America.. 1967-11-09/1972-12-19. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/16689918. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973, (1967-11-09/1972-12-19) AS12-50-7326 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - Parts of United States and Central America.. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/16689918
- MLA citation style
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/16689918>.