NEAR WHOLE MOON IN A PERSPECTIVE NOT VISIBLE FROM EARTH
LUNAR ORBITER IV, 1967
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Price Realised GBP 750
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GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
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Closed: 26 Oct 2021
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NEAR WHOLE MOON IN A PERSPECTIVE NOT VISIBLE FROM EARTH
Lunar Orbiter was the first robotic spacecraft to take high resolution photographs of the whole Moon from lunar orbit, offering amazing never before seen views of Earth’s satellite, from a perspective different from Earth. Soviet spacecrafts had already sent back whole Moon images, but mostly very crude.
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In excellent condition with light wear to surface, very light chips to edges and a corner bumped, commensurate with age.
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Lot 25Sale 20103
LUNAR ORBITER IV, 1967NEAR WHOLE MOON IN A PERSPECTIVE NOT VISIBLE FROM EARTH Estimate: GBP 2,000 - 3,000
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