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Image: Waning crescent earth seen from the moon

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Description: View of the waning crescent Earth rising above the lunar horizon over the Ritz Crater. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 66. Original film magazine was labeled PP. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektachrome MS CEX,Color Reversal, 250mm lens., Longitude 98.2 East, Azimuth 264, Altitude 113 km. NASA Identifier: as17-152-23274
Title: Waning crescent earth seen from the moon
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Author: NASA Goddard Photo and Video
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License: Public domain
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