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Apollo 12 Lunar Surface Photograph (1969)

LocationMoon
Date / 日期1969
TypeAstronaut
CredibilityOfficial
Disclosure batchPURSUE-1

Summary

This archival NASA photograph shows the lunar surface as seen from the Apollo 12 landing site in 1969. A single area of interest, located slightly right of the frame's vertical center and above the horizon, has been highlighted to mark where unidentified phenomena appear.

Detail

This archival NASA photograph depicts the lunar surface as viewed from the Apollo 12 landing site in 1969. A single area of interest, situated slightly to the right of the frame's vertical axis and above the horizon, has been highlighted because unidentified phenomena are visible there.

The image has been modified from its original form solely to help viewers locate the area of interest. According to the release, such highlighting is provided for context only and does not represent any analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination about the nature or significance of what is shown. The record was released through the PURSUE declassification.

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