Media Information
 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Crescent Earth eclipsed by silhouetted horizon of the moon
Description:
Eclipsed by the silhouetted horizon of the moon, the crescent Earth appears in the shape of a Viking's headwear in this unusual Apollo 17 photograph.
Date Taken:
1972-12-14
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo XVII
Subject Terms:
FLIGHT
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
EARTH
Subject Terms:
PHOTOGRAPHY
Subject Terms:
LUNAR
Subject Terms:
MOON
Subject Terms:
(PLANET)
Subject Terms:
ORBITS
Subject Terms:
HORIZON
Subject Terms:
17
facet_what:
Earth
facet_what:
Moon
facet_what:
Apollo 17
facet_what:
Viking
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
AS17-152-23279
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-AS17-152-232 79
original url:
http://images.jsc.n…
Image ID:
135071
Resolution Size:
3
Format:
JPEG
Media Type:
Image
File Name:
AS17-152-23279.jpg
Width:
640
Height:
480

Crescent Earth eclipsed by silhouetted horizon of the moon

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