J. Irwin, D. Scott or A. Worden (Apollo 15)
Orbital views of the lunar horizon over the Sea of Fertility and the Sea of Rains, 26 July - 7 August 1971
Two vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based paper, printed 1971, numbered "NASA AS15-93-12658" and "NASA AS15-12696" (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, with "A KODAK PAPER" watermark on verso, each 25,4 x 20,3 cm. (2)
First photograph:
Crater Messier G is in the center foreground on this view taken with the 250mm telephoto lens looking northwest over the Sea of Fertility on orbit 71. Latitude / longitude: 5.5° S / 52.5° E.
Second photograph:
This view taken looking northwest over the Bay of rainbows in the Sea of Rains on orbit 71. Latitude / longitude: 36.5° N / 31.5° W. Montes Jura, the mountain range that forms the rim of the Bay of Rainbows, is on the horizon. Hercules Promontory (representing the southwestern cusp of the Bay of Rainbows) is in the left background. The Bay of Rainbows was the landing site of the first Chinese Lunar Lander Chang’e 3 in December 2013.
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
27.09.2023 - 17:12
- Realized price: **
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EUR 416.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 600.- to EUR 800.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 100.-
J. Irwin, D. Scott or A. Worden (Apollo 15)
Orbital views of the lunar horizon over the Sea of Fertility and the Sea of Rains, 26 July - 7 August 1971
Two vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based paper, printed 1971, numbered "NASA AS15-93-12658" and "NASA AS15-12696" (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, with "A KODAK PAPER" watermark on verso, each 25,4 x 20,3 cm. (2)
First photograph:
Crater Messier G is in the center foreground on this view taken with the 250mm telephoto lens looking northwest over the Sea of Fertility on orbit 71. Latitude / longitude: 5.5° S / 52.5° E.
Second photograph:
This view taken looking northwest over the Bay of rainbows in the Sea of Rains on orbit 71. Latitude / longitude: 36.5° N / 31.5° W. Montes Jura, the mountain range that forms the rim of the Bay of Rainbows, is on the horizon. Hercules Promontory (representing the southwestern cusp of the Bay of Rainbows) is in the left background. The Bay of Rainbows was the landing site of the first Chinese Lunar Lander Chang’e 3 in December 2013.
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | The Beauty of Space - Iconic Photographs of Early NASA Missions |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 27.09.2023 - 17:12 |
| Location: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | Online |
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