AS09-19-2948 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth limb over California with S.L.A. in distance

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AS09-19-2948 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth limb over California with S.L.A. in distance

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Description: Oblique Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of California including: Sanata Barbara, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Rosa, San Miguel, and Santa Cruz Islands, Santa Barbara Channel, Salton Sea and the Service Module (SM) Lunar Module (LM) adapter (S.L.A.) in the distance. Film magazine was A,film type was SO-368 Ektachrome with 0.460 - 0.710 micrometers film / filter transmittance response and haze filter, 80mm lens. Latitude was 32.55 N by Longitude 119.58 W, Altitude miles were 106 and cloud cover was 25%.

Subject Terms: Apollo 9 Flight, Command Service Module, Lunar Module, Modules, Earth Observations (From Space)

Categories: Earth Observations

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Apollo 9 - AS09-26D-3854D through AS09-19-2909

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06/03/1969
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