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Crater Paracelsus - Lunar Farside - Apollo XV
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Crater Paracelsus - Lunar Farside - Apollo XV

NASA / JSC · 1971-08-25 · photograph (digital archive)

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S71-44672 (30 July 1971) --- A near vertical view of the crater Paracelsus (formerly called I.A.U. Crater 365) on the lunar farside, as photographed by the Fairchild metric camera in the Scientific Instrumentation Module (SIM) bay of the Apollo 15 Command and Service Modules (CSM) in lunar orbit. Note mountain peak in center of Paracelsus. The coordinates of the center of Paracelsus are 163 degrees east longitude and 23 degrees south latitude.

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Credit lineCrater Paracelsus - Lunar Farside - Apollo XV. NASA/JSC, 1971-08-25. Public domain. ID: S71-44672.
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