Crater Tycho and its pronounced ray system [View of Moon]

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Crater Tycho and its pronounced ray system [View of Moon]

Description

Photograph of Earth's moon taken from the Lick Observatory (California), circa 1967. Visible landmarks include the lunar crater Tycho and its ray system. A box is drawn around Tycho, with the caption noting that the outlined area corresponds to an image taken by Lunar Orbiter V.

Typed caption: "Crater Tycho and its pronounced ray system as photographed at full moon by Lick Observatory. (Outlined area shown on Lunar Orbiter V moderate resolution photograph)."

Stamped on verso: "P 41972."

Date

1967 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Donald D. Viele Lunar Orbiter Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2017-11-06_image_007_01