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Summary

Description

The largest crater in the picture is Daedalus. Located near the centre of the far side of the en:Moon, its diameter is about 93 kilometers (58 miles). This image was taken by en:Apollo 11 with Daedalus being Crater 308.

http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a11/AS11-44-6609.jpg

Source

Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.

Date

2003-03-06 (first version); 2004-12-31 (last version)

Author

Original uploader was Bryan Derksen at en.wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by Evil Monkey at en.wikipedia.

Permission

PD-LAYOUT; PD-USGOV-NASA.

License information

Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". ( NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy).

Warnings:

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  • The NASA website hosts a large number of images from the Soviet/ Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not in the public domain.
  • Materials from the Hubble Space Telescope may be copyrighted if they do not explicitly come from the STScI.
  • All materials created by the SOHO probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use.
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Original upload log

(All user names refer to en.wikipedia)

  • 2004-12-31 09:24 Evil Monkey 900×880×8 (300835 bytes) better quality
  • 2003-03-06 02:36 Bryan Derksen 640×480×8 (72342 bytes) non-thumbnail version of a PD image for the Moon article

Licensing

Public domain This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". ( NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy).

Warnings:

  • Use of NASA logos (which include the current "meatball" logo, the old "worm" logo, and the seal) is restricted.
  • The NASA website hosts a large number of images from the Soviet/ Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not in the public domain.
  • Materials from the Hubble Space Telescope may be copyrighted if they do not explicitly come from the STScI.
  • All materials created by the SOHO probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use.
  • Images featured on the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) web site may be copyrighted.

The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):
  • Moon
  • Daedalus (crater)