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The far side of the Moon

author: Nasa/USGS/Novapix

reference: a-lun05-01000

Image Size 300 DPI: 28 * 26 cm

Mosaic image of the far side of the moon using Clementine data. Mare Moscoviense (dark albedo feature upper left of image center) and South Pole-Aitken Basin (dark feature at bottom) represent maria regions largely absent on the lunar farside.

Keywords for this photo:

1994 - ASTRONOMY - BLACK AND WHITE - CLEMENTINE - FAR SIDE - GLOBAL VIEW - Mare Moscoviense - MOON - SATELLITE - SEA - TSIOLKOVSKY -