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Apollo 10
Oblique view of Sea of Tranquility showing approach to Apollo Landing Site 2

An oblique view of the southwestern portion of the Sea of Tranquility photographed from the Apollo 10 Command Module, showing the approach to Apollo Landing Site 2. West is at top of picture. The lunar landing site is located near the center of the top edge of the photograph. Identifiable features include: Rima Maskelyne I in the foreground; the symmetrical crater Maskelyne X at right middle; the craters Moltke and Moltke 3 in the upper left-hand corner; and Rima Hypatia just left of Moltke.



Catalog Date: 18 May 1969
Film Type: 70mm
NASA image: AS10-34-5099


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