NASA Photo ID: S72-36972 File Name: 10075875.jpg
Film Type: 8x10 Date Taken: 04/21/72
Title: Artificially reproduced image of earth photographed by UV camera
Description:
A reproduction of a color enhancement of a picture photographed in
far-ultraviolet light by Astronaut John W. Young, Apollo 16 commander,
showing the Earth. Note this is an artificially reproduced image. The three
auroral belts, the sunlit atmosphere and background stars are visible.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 16 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
CAMERAS
EARTH (PLANET)
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
PHOTOGRAPHS
REPRODUCTION
ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOMETRY
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