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Apollo 15 UV Earthrise

AS15-99-13446 (31 July 1971) This ultra violet picture of Earth rising over the lunar surface was taken with a special UV transmitting 105-mm lens on the Hasselblad camera, along with magazine N containing the UV sensitive film from the Command Module Endeavour by Astronauts Al Worden and Jim Irwin and during its 24th revolution of the Moon at an altitude of about 120km.

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