Image:Oceanus Procellarum.png

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English: This is a cropped version of NASA image PIA00077. This picture of the Moon was taken by the Galileo spacecraft at 6:47 p.m. PST Dec.8, 1990 from a distance of almost 220,000 miles. It shows the dark Oceanus Procellarum in the upper center, with Mare Imbrium above it and the smaller circular Mare Humorum below. The Orientale Basin, with a small mare in its center, is on the lower left near the limb or edge. Between stretches the cratered highland terrain, with scattered bright young craters on highlands and maria alike.
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http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00077

Date

6:47 p.m. PST Dec.8, 1990

Author

Galileo spacecraft

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