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Far side of the Moon with Earth seen from DSCOVR. 07/2016

auteur: NASA/NOAA/Novapix

référence: a-lun50-00413

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 17 cm

On July 5th, 2016, the moon again passed between DSCOVR and the Earth. EPIC snapped these images over a period of about 4 hours. In this set, the far side of the moon, which is never seen from Earth, passes by. In the backdrop, Earth rotates, starting with the Australia and Pacific and gradually revealing Asia and Africa.

Keywords for this photo:

2016 - DEEP SPACE CLIMATE OBSERVATORY - DSCOVR - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - FAR SIDE - GLOBAL VIEW - MOON - PLANET - SATELLITE - SPACE -