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English: Apollo 11 landing site, Mare Tranquillitatis, on the moon. Lunar Orbiter 5 image used in mission planning. The image is centered precisely on a small crater called West Crater (IAU link) (185 m in diameter), and the lunar module Eagle touched down about 550 m west of West Crater. The large irregular depression at the left is a secondary crater that was informally called the Cat's Paw during the mission. The area shown is approximately 25 km x 25 km across.
Date created 2013, original image acquired 1967
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Reprocessed Lunar Orbiter 5 image cropped to show the vicinity of the landing site of Apollo 11.
The original image is in the public domain because it is a work of the U.S. Government (NASA).

Immediate source: Lunar and Planetary Institute, Lunar Orbiter Photo Gallery
Lunar Orbiter 5, image 076, m [1]
Author James Stuby based on NASA image

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