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Oblique view of crater Theophilus at northwest edge of Sea of Nectar
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Oblique view of crater Theophilus at northwest edge of Sea of Nectar

NASA / JSC · 1969-07-16 · photograph (digital archive)

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AS11-42-6237 (20 July 1969) --- An Apollo 11 oblique view of the large crater Theophilus located at the northwest edge of the Sea of Nectar on the lunar nearside. Theophilus is about 60 statute miles in diameter. The smooth area is Mare Nectaris. The smaller crater Madler, about 14 statute miles in diameter, is located to the east of Theophilus. Visible in the background are the large crater Fracastorius and the smaller crater Beaumont.

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Credit lineOblique view of crater Theophilus at northwest edge of Sea of Nectar. NASA/JSC, 1969-07-16. Public domain. ID: as11-42-6237.

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