Lot ID:
17845
NASA:
The Moon - Looking North toward the Area of Galilaei (Site S-30)
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Description
Title:
The Moon - Looking North toward the Area of Galilaei (Site S-30)
Style: Documentary/Photojournalism, Space Exploration
Period: 1960s
Medium: Photographs, Silver Print, Vintage gelatin silver print
Year: 1967
Print/Casting Year: 1967
Size: height - 16 in, width - 13.5 in, depth - 0 in
cm
Markings: other, Printed caption on verso reads "Luna Orbiter III - 80mm Lens; Medium Resolution Photograph of Site s_30 (KI-3056). When this photograph was taken, Orbiter was at about 65 W and 7 N at an altitude of about 36 statute miles. The view is looking North toward the area of Galilaei near the horizon which is about 100 miles away. Near the center of the photograph (vertically and horizontally) is the rugged region in which the Russian Luna 9 is reported to have made its soft landing. The northeast rim of the large crater Cavalerius appears near the lower corner of this scene.
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Seller's Description:
NASA / Lunar Orbiter III, The Moon - Looking North toward the Area of Galilaei (Site S-30), 1967. Vintage gelatin silver print, 16 x 13.5 inches, 40.64 x 34.3 cm.
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- History & Provenance
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Publications:
America In Space: NASA's First Fifty / Steven Dick (Author), Robert Jacobs (Author), Constance Moore (Author), Bertram Ulrich (Author), Neil Armstrong (Editor). New York, NY : Harry N. Abrams, 2007.
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Item Location:
New York, USA
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