[Large Formats] Mons Huysgens, the tallest mountain of the Moon and the border between the Seas of Tranquillity and Serenity, taken by Fairchild metric camera, December 7-19, 1972
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ID 469410
Lot 697 | [Large Formats] Mons Huysgens, the tallest mountain of the Moon and the border between the Seas of Tranquillity and Serenity, taken by Fairchild metric camera, December 7-19, 1972
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
Taken by the automatic Fairchild metric camera mounted on the SIM bay of the Service Module and operated by Ronald Evans
The border between the Sea of Tranquillity and the Sea of Serenity
Apollo 17, December 7-19, 1972, orbit 36
Unreleased photograph, large format vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 25.4 x 25.4cm (10 x 10in), numbered “AS17 1659” in margin (NASA MSC)
697 b
Taken by the automatic Fairchild metric camera mounted on the SIM bay of the Service Module
and operated by Ronald Evans
Orbital view of Mons Huysgens, the tallest mountain of the Moon
Apollo 17, December 7-19, 1972, orbit 65
Unreleased photograph, large format vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 25.4 x 25.4cm (10 x 10in), numbered “AS17 2431” in margin (NASA MSC)
25.4 x 25.4cm (10 x 10in)
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