Orbital photography of the Moon (4 photos), Apollo 15, 26 July - 7 August 1971
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Alfred Worden, James Irwin or David Scot Four rare orbital views of the Moon, taken with three different lens and four different Hasselblad magazines, unpublished after the mission Apollo 15, 26 July - 7 August 1971 Four vintage gelatin silver prints on fibre-based paper, 25,4 x 20,3 cm (10 x 8 in), BLACK NUMBERED NASA AS15-81-11031, NASA AS15-90-12327, NASA AS15-94-12836, NASA AS15-95-12903 (NASA Manned Spacecraft Center), (4)Footnotes: These extremely rare photographs from the Apollo 15 mission reveal stunning details of the lunar surface captured by the crew with various lens and magazines mounted on the Hasselblad cameras. First photograph [AS15-81-11031]: 500 mm telephoto lens vertical photograph (Hasselblad telephoto 500EL data camera also used on the lunar surface) of an ejecta near the north rim of Crater Lambert in the Sea of Rains (26.5° N / 21° W), magazine 81/QQ, altitude 111 km, orbit 69. Second photograph [AS15-90-12327]: 60 mm wide angle lens (Hasselblad lunar surface 500EL data camera) view of the lunar horizon looking northwest over Crater Menelaus (top right), magazine 90/PP, altitude 118 km, orbit 70. Third photograph [AS15-94-12836]: 80 mm lens oblique photograph (Hasselblad 500EL) looking northwest of the fresh impact crater Proclus located to the west of the Sea of Crises (19.5° N / 45° E), magazine 94/S, altitude 115 km, orbit 37. Fourth photograph [AS15-95-12903] : 500 mm telephoto lens vertical photograph (Hasselblad telephoto 500EL data camera also used on the lunar surface) over the Apennine mountains (19° N / 4° W), magazine 95/R, taken post rendezvous with the LM.
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Orbital photography of the Moon (4 photos), Apollo 15, 26 July - 7 August 1971
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