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Lunar South Pole


Lunar Orbiter IV Image of the Lunar South Pole

The LOIRP released another image today, this time from Lunar Orbiter IV, of the lunar south pole. Download bigger versions on the original post.

This image of the Moon’s south pole was taken by Lunar Orbiter IV on 16 May 1967 at 16:00:08 GMT. This image is identified as Frame 4094, high resolution subframe h1. Large craters visible in this image include Shackleton, Amundsen, and Scott.

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